Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 02/18/2016 - 02:41
The Basile Bearcat wrestling team took to the mats this past weekend to compete at the LHSAA state meet.
As a team the Bearcats were able to score enough points to place fifth overall in Division III and had three wrestlers earn state champion titles in the process.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 02/18/2016 - 02:33
Will there be 911 service for some rural residents of Evangeline Parish come April 11?
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 02/18/2016 - 01:59
On February 24, Randel Brown’s suit against East Side Water System will make its way back into Judge Gary Ortego’s Evangeline Parish courtroom.
Brown’s suit against East Side Water was first heard by Judge Ortego back in August of 2015.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 02/18/2016 - 01:56
During the Evangeline Parish School Board’s Wednesday night meeting, board president Wayne Dardeau announced that there was an opening on the school board’s executive committee.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 02/18/2016 - 01:51
TURKEY CREEK -- Turkey Creek’s council and mayor spent Tuesday night discussing their effort to equip one of the small community’s recreational area with restrooms to create better functionality for the individuals that make use of what the village offers its residents.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 02/18/2016 - 01:50
The Ville Platte Police Department reported 15 recent bookings into the city jail. Arrested were the following persons:
•Ollie Reed, 48, 906 E.D. Alfred St., Ville Platte, was arrested on February 2, 2016 for domestic abuse battery. Reed remains incarcerated on a $1,000.00 bond.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 02/18/2016 - 01:46
OPELOUSAS — As legislators haggle over possible massive spending cuts to higher education, a community college leader told a St. Landry Parish economic development group that education is an investment and not an expense.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 17:29
January 26, 1960 - February 14, 2016
Funeral services will be held for Donald Ray Guillory, 56, of Ville Platte, at Mt. Pilgrim Baptist Church in Ville Platte at 10 a.m., Saturday, February 20. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 17:29
March 3, 1951 - February 13, 2016
Funeral services will be held for Irma M. Frank, 64, of Ville Platte, at Antioch Baptist Church in Ville Platte at 1 p.m., Saturday, February 20. Burial will follow in the Ninth Baptist Church Cemetery.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 02/17/2016 - 17:23
August 11, 1954 - February 15, 2016
Funeral services will be held for Ella Grace Lafleur, 61, of Ville Platte, at Ninth Baptist Church in Ville Platte at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, February 20. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
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