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By: MICHAEL BORDELON

News Editor

MAMOU - The Mamou Town Council approved its ad valorem property tax millages for 2008, which increased slightly, during its meeting Wednesday, June 11.

Area emergency personnel responded to an accident in the 1800 block of Whiteville Road (state Highway 29 north)

By: CARISSA HEBERT

Managing Editor

Friday, June 6, began quietly for Ville Platte Police Officer Chateuse Richard, who was working with Sgt. Shawn Duplechain, Keyonna Tezeno, Irving Bourque and Paula Smith, communications.

By: CARISSA HEBERT

Managing Editor

Items reported to the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office Thursday, June 12, led detectives to take a Eunice man into custody.

Editor’s Note: Information was taken from various sources for this article including a conversation Gazette editor Carissa Hebert had with Senator Eric LaFleur on the topic.

BATON ROUGE - News of a proposed pay raise for legislators was not winning approval by many, including Governor Bobby Jindal this week.

By: Thomas Sowell

Now that Senator Barack Obama has become the Democrats’ nominee for President of the United States, to the cheers of the media at home and abroad, he has written a letter to the Secretary of Defense, in a tone as if he is already president, addressing one of his subordinates.

Andre Pitre, daughter of Grady and Patsy Pitre, received her degree of doctorate of audiolodgy from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center

If you have enjoyed the first two summer guests at the Evangeline Parish Library, then you will enjoy seeing Dave Trainer

JOYCELYN BORDELON

June 29, 1945 - June 6, 2008