Deputy-involved shooting update: Bond set for Dequince Brown

A bond was set for Dequince Brown who was arrested following an incident that resulted in a deputy shooting and killing Dejuan Guillory. During her bond hearing on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, Brown's bond was set at $75,000 by 13th Judicial District Judge Gary Ortego.

Update: Suspect shot, killed during altercation with EPSO deputy

A bond has been set for Dequince Brown who was arrested following an incident that resulted in a deputy shooting and killing Dejuan Guillory. Her bond has been set at $75,000.
Brown will also be required to return to Beaumont, Tx. until her next court date if she bonds out.

Heart of a champion

It is said that it is the heart of an athlete that makes him a champion. This is certainly true for George Willard Soileau, who had the heart of a champion throughout his career. He was a championship boxer in high school at Sacred Heart as well as a championship boxer during his time at LSU.

Suspect shot, killed during altercation with EPSO deputy

On July 6, 2017, at approximately 4:10 a.m., Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigation/Lafayette Field Office (LSP LFO) responded to a shooting involving an Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s deputy in the Mamou area.

Fatal crash in parish claims life of Eunice man

On Wednesday, July 5, 2017, troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop I responded to a single vehicle crash on LA 29 at Woodstone Road in Evangeline Parish. The fatal crash claimed the life of 37-year-old David Duplechin, of Eunice.

Congressman Steve Scalise back in ICU for infection from shooting

Steve Scalise (R), who serves at the Hose Majortiy Whip of the United States Congress, re-enered the intensive care unit of the MedStar Washington Hospital Center Wednesday night.
According to his office, Scalise went back into ICU because of “new concerns of infection.”

New Ville Platte High principal named at EPSB meeting

At the Evangeline Parish School Board meeting on Wednesday, Superintendent Darwan Lazard shared that a new principal for Ville Platte High had been selected.

ECAA’s Bellard earns Acadiana Hero award

Evangeline Community Action Agency’s very own Carleen Bellard was named KLFY’ and Giles Automotive’s Acadiana Local Hero.
Bellard, who is the director of the ECAA, was chosen as a finalist in the competition after being nominated by an individual from the community.

16-year-old astronaut to visit parish library

The Summer Reading Program held at the main branch of the Evangeline Parish Library will close out this session with a bang as 16-year-old astronaut Alyssa Carson from Baton Rouge will be the special guest.

Parrott to compete in IFYR; hoping to bring back title

SHAWNEE, OK -- Remey Parrott of Mamou, Louisiana, is competing in the 25th annual International Finals Youth Rodeo held July 9-14 at the Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center, in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

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