Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 01/09/2016 - 17:49
The Evangeline Parish Sheriff Office reported nine recent booking into the town jail. Arrested were the following persons:
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 01/09/2016 - 17:47
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 01/09/2016 - 17:45
BATON ROUGE – LSU has announced the names of the students who have made the Dean’s List and the President’s Honor Roll for the fall 2015 semester.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 01/09/2016 - 17:44
EUNICE -- Changes are coming to LSUE this year and the first has arrived with the naming of the campus’ new director of police, Capt. Cory Lalonde.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 01/09/2016 - 17:42
I stand corrected. I wrote several weeks back that there had never been a white Christmas in Acadiana. Eddie Broussard sends a note reminding me that a good part of coastal Louisiana woke up to snow on Christmas Day in 2004, and sends along pictures of his home on Pecan Island to prove it.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 01/09/2016 - 17:40
If you have roots in north St. Landry or Evangeline parishes, the chances are pretty good that you are a Soileau or kin to one. But the family may never have made it to south Louisiana if the first of the clan to come to these parts hadn’t been able to escape a Natchez Indian massacre.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Fri, 01/08/2016 - 15:56
October 12, 1934 - December 19, 2015
Funeral services were held for Dempsey Murphy Jr., 81, of Mamou, at Zion Travelers Baptist Church in Mamou at 7 p.m., Sunday, December 27. Burial was held at 10 a.m., Monday, December 28, in the church cemetery.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Fri, 01/08/2016 - 15:54
October 7, 1942 - January 5, 2016
Funeral services were held for Ivory Thomas, 73, of Ville Platte, at Disciples Baptist Church in Ville Platte at 11 a.m., Saturday, January 9. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Fri, 01/08/2016 - 15:43
On Tuesday, December 8, the Mamou Elementary 4-H Club officers delivered over 1,200 non perishable food items to the Food for Families Food Drive at St. Ann’s Catholic Church. The club conducted the school-wide food drive as one of their Service Learning Projects for the year.
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