Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 12/16/2015 - 17:08
August 10, 1946 - December 12, 2015
A memorial mass was held for Joseph Ronald Jagneaux, 69, of Ville Platte, at Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte at 10 a.m., Wednesday, December 16.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 12/16/2015 - 17:06
The engagement of Miss Ashley Elizabeth Hebert to Mr. Christopher Matthew Ducote, the son of RJ and Brenda Ducote of Pineville, has been announced by her parents, Vic and Cindy Hebert of Ville Platte.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 12/16/2015 - 17:06
(Editor’s Note: The following information was obtained from the Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court’s Office in Ville Platte. This information is printed once a month in The Gazette.)
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 12/16/2015 - 17:05
On Friday, December 11, Industrial Service and Supply owners Matt and Anita Soileau announced its new co-op partnership with True Value with a grand re-opening. They invited family, friends and Ville Platte business leaders to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony.
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 12/16/2015 - 17:04
VFW Post #3803 and the Ladies Auxiliary recently hosted a pizza and boudin party for residents of Heritage Manor to help them celebrate Christmas. Shown, from left, are Patricia Duplechin, Ollie Bright, Ed Buys and Donald Jones. (Photo submitted by Patricia Duplechin)
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 12/16/2015 - 17:03
By: HEATHER BOGARD
Lifestyles Editor
Submitted by Heather Bogard on Wed, 12/16/2015 - 17:00
July 26, 1936 - December 15, 2015
Funeral services were held for Beverly Ann Ardoin, 79, of Ville Platte, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ville Platte at 1 p.m., Wednesday, December 16. Burial followed in the Evangeline Memorial Park Cemetery.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 12/12/2015 - 04:36
There has been an admirable effort in recent years to clean up Bayou Teche and other south Louisiana waterways and to protect the oaks that are such a magnificent part of our scenery. We generally attribute it to a new awareness of our environment and of its fragility.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 12/12/2015 - 04:34
“The bravest man that ever lived.” That’s how Gen. Richard Taylor described Confederate gunboat captain Emelius Woods Fuller, who fought in south Louisiana.
Submitted by Raymond Partsch on Sat, 12/12/2015 - 04:33
If you haven’t had your flu shot yet, get one. It can save you a lot of misery and maybe even save your life. Thanks to new vaccines, we’re not likely to have an epidemic like the one that swept across the world in 1918, but a lot of people do still get sick each year.
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