Righting a wrong

It is human nature to tear down an endowment, especially one that has been generously handed down by an act of Providence. For we are mere mortals, flawed by our jealousies and our apprehensiveness toward our fellow man.

Q&A: New VPHS principal shares her hopes for the school year

Melanie Miller was hired during the summer to become the new principal of Ville Platte High School. She recently shared some highlights in her career as an educator as well as what her goals are for the upcoming school year.

Alternatively structured

The start of a new school year for Evangeline Central School, means the start of a new and more structured way of learning.

Assistance requested in moving French immersion teachers to Louisiana

Evangeline Parish is starting a French Immersion Program for grades Kindergarten through first at Ville Platte Elementary and Mamou Elementary. CODOFIL has recruited three of these teachers from France and are expected to arrive within the next two weeks.

SLCC’s Coreil Campus offers convenience and affordability to its local students

It’s almost time for the start of a new semester at South Louisiana Community College’s Coreil Campus, and for those wanting to register for classes can do it now.

Schooled in education

Three Jagneaux brothers and their wives have devoted their careers to instilling education in young minds. In the process, they have fulfilled their dying father’s wishes.

Q&A: Superintendent of schools shares what students and faculty can look forward to this school year

With the 2017-2018 school year on the horizon, Darwan Lazard prepares to begin his first full year as Superintendant of Education for Evangeline Parish. He recently shared his vision and goals for the upcoming school year.
Question: What are you most excited for this school year?

VP set to sell city property for development of single-family homes

The Ville Platte City Council gave Mayor Jennifer Vidrine the authority to negotiate and conclude sales of city property for the purposes of developing detached single-family homes. It also agreed to review the fines associated with failure to wear reflective gear at night.

Sheriff Soileau releases statement regarding the use of sheriff uniforms by residents

On Wednesday, Evangeline Parish Sheriff Eddie Soileau released a statement regarding citizens wearing sheriff deputy tee-shirts.

Pine Prairie council discusses raises and new police units at meeting

The Pine Prairie Village Council reached a compromise agreement with Chief of Police L. C. Deshotel regarding police department funding.

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