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An emotional Arthur Sampson addressed the Ville Platte Housing Authority Board at its meeting on Tuesday concerning the lack of a police presence at the multiple public housing complexes in the City of Ville Platte.

Softball and baseball teams from Evangeline Parish filled the pews of the Evangeline Parish Police Meeting Room Monday night at the jury’s monthly meeting.
Teams recognized were from Mamou and Ville Platte and included softball teams from Ville Platte who made it to the World Series.

VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services for Teresa Edmond Guillory, 57, were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, August 1, 2017 in the LaVille Funeral Home Chapel.
Mrs. Guillory a resident of Grand Prairie passed away Saturday, July 29, 2017 at her residence.

VILLE PLATTE – David Sullivan was born July 16, 1986 to Lemoine Kay and Homer Ray Sullivan, Sr. in Wyandotte, Michigan. During David’s life here on Earth he enjoyed every day.

VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services for Beverly Veillon Burnham, 87, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, August 12, 2017 at our Lady Queen of all Saints Catholic Church, with burial to follow in the Sacred Heart Cemetery. Father Mitch Guidry will officiate.

The name Frank Savoy has become synonymous with medical practice in Mamou over the generations. This is particularly evident by the hospital that bears the name. However, another doctor has left his lasting footprint on the medical scene of the town.

By: ELIZABETH WEST
Managing Editor

East Side Water System, Inc., heard from its legal advisor at its board meeting Wednesday concerning its course of action following a recent Third Circuit Court of Appeal decision.

Several burglary arrests have been made recently by the Ville Platte Police Department.