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Jennifer Celino, on the staff of Bengal Village, waits for prospective tenants as orientation begins Friday at Louisiana State University at Eunice. The apartments are operated by a firm independent of the school.

St. Anthony Catholic Church in Eunice will be the location of the August 16, 2008, wedding at 6:30 p.m. uniting Mary Elizabeth Brown and Eric John Toups.

The Evangeline Parish Police Jury has initiated new rules for Crooked Creek, according to President Bob Manuel.

A 70-pound watermelon is featured in this photo with Bryce Fontenot, son of Lonnie and Stace Fontenot, left, and Leah Fontenot, daughter of Kirk and Anita Fontenot, right, all of the Faubourg community. The watermelon was grown by Kirk Fontenot.

Mike and Mitzi Leifer, Olympia, WA proudly announces the engagement of their son, Captain Brandon Leifer, USAF, to Jennifer Wilbert, daughter of the late Josie Wilbert and Riney and Chrystle Wilbert, of Richland, WA.

By: CARISSA HEBERT

Managing Editor

The Ville Platte Police Department has charged one with sexual battery after responding to a call concerning alleged sexual misconduct, which took place shortly before 2:30 a.m. Monday, July 21.

By: CARISSA HEBERT

Managing Editor

A Washington man is facing charges of criminal damage to property and cyber stalking after he allegedly harassed his wife over the phone.

Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Kaplan will be the site of the August 30, 2008, wedding at 1:00 p.m. uniting Angelique Marie Istre and Trent Lee Hargrave.

Angelique is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brent J. Istre of Kaplan. She is a graduate of Kaplan High School.

By: Preston Aucoin

The 1955 red and white Ford carried us back to Ville Platte from the Supreme Court Building in New Orleans where I had been sworn in. It was huffing and puffing, but it made the trip.

July 23

7:43 a.m. Break-in, Recycle Center.

12:12 p.m. Disturbance, substation.

2:16 p.m. Disturbance, LaHacienda.

2:57 p.m. Shoplifting, Champagne’s.