Drupal

Jada Richard, a third grade student at James Stephens Montessori, received a certificate of appreciation from Keep Evangeline Beautiful for winning first place in the school level of the anti-liter poster contest for first-third grades.

By: DR. BRIAN DORE’
Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte. This column runs every Sunday in The Gazette.)

Gazette Staff Report

The Evangeline Parish School Board met for the second time this week Wednesday night for its regular meeting.
The meeting’s discussion was centered around the bids for District No. 7’s, which is the Basile School district, general obligation bonds in the amount of $8,500,000.00.

With masses of Americans flocking to abandon their party’s principles, and allowing their own moral centers to be corrupted by drinking the magic elixir known as ‘Make America Great Again!,” a snake oil salesman and 1980’s wrestling heel come to life is on the precipice of destroying the Grand Ol

It’s voting time, and Pine Prairie High Senior Alexander Aguillard and Ville Platte High Senior Antoine Anthony are ready to exercise their right to vote for the very first time.

The Evangeline Parish School Board met Monday night for a special meeting to address capacity issues facing some of the district’s schools, as well as the possibility of re-drawing school zones.

A total of 630 Evangeline Parish residents took part in the early voting period for this Saturday’s election.

Senate Finance Committee Chairman Eric LaFleur took on a new role as life saver on Monday after he and a lunch companion administered CPR to a Senate sergeant-at-arms who collapsed outside of the Louisiana Senator’s office.