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Ville Platte Rotary President Peter Strawitz at the weekly meeting updated the membership about upcoming events.

The Ville Platte Police Department reported nine recent bookings into the city jail. Arrested were the following persons:

In a press release from the University of Louisiana at Monroe seven students from Evangeline Parish were named as recent graduates from the north Louisiana school.

The Evangeline Community Action Agency, Inc., and Food for Families/Food for Seniors will be distributing the food boxes in the month of June. Distribution will be at the following sites at the following dates and times:
Basile: June 1, 2017 - Town Hall - 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

A driver involved in a fatal accident was sentenced last week by Judge Chuck West.

Evangeline Parish 4-H held an awards night recently to recognize recipients of a variety of 4-H awards. Following is a highlight of the winners:
Junior Award
of Excellence
Andrew Fontenot- Sacred Heart Elementary.
Key Club

The Ville Platte Police Department spent Monday afternoon diffusing an argument turned physical altercation, which resulted in the arrest of one male and two female subjects.

By: ELIZABETH WEST
Managing Editor

On Friday, Evangeline Parish Sheriff Eddie Soileau released a statement in regards to a situation involving theft from the EPSO at the hands of one of its own employees.