Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 18:05
In response to a decision handed down by the Louisiana Third Circuit Court of Appeal, the State of Louisiana through the Evangeline Parish District Attorney Office filed a motion to keep a defendant in jail for life without the possibility of parole.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 18:04
Marjorie Manuel Fontenot, age 87, a resident of Thibodaux, passed away on October 21, 2017. Marjorie was a retired instructor from Louisiana Technical College, Lafourche Campus.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 18:00
VILLE PLATTE- Funeral Services was held at 1:00 p.m. for Randolph Harwell, 92, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home of Ville Platte on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, who passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Lane Regional Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 17:52
New Orleans rhythm-and-blues singer Fats Domino died yesterday, October 25, 2017, at the age of 89.
According to the New York Times, Domino’s death was “confirmed by his brother-in-law and former road manager Reggie Hall, who said he had no other details.”
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 17:49
With October drawing to a close, children across Evangeline Parish are gearing up to don their favorite Halloween costumes.
Municipalities in the parish have announced the following Trick-or-Treat times for the young ghouls and ghosts:
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 17:42
The Ville Platte Rotary Club at recent meetings heard from one of its own members about the organization’s Articles of Incorporation and heard from an insurance manager from the State Department of Insurance about free medicare counseling.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 17:33
No matter the record of a team, every coach is looking for continued improvement in their club.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 17:16
After eight games, the Ville Platte High Bulldogs have a less than stellar record as they sit at 2-6 overall and 0-3 in district play.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 17:12
It is hard to think that an entire success of a season could rest in the last two games played.
But, that may be the case for the Pine Prairie Panthers. The Panthers sit in the No. 34 position in the latest playoff power ratings, two spots out of a post-season appearance.
Submitted by Elizabeth West on Thu, 10/26/2017 - 17:04
How does a 1-3 season turn into a 5-3 season, when all signs pointed to a disappointing football campaign?
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