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There was a packed Evangeline Parish School Board meeting room on Wednesday night anxious to hear the results of the district and school’s performance scores for the 2015-16 school year.

The Supreme Court of Louisiana has assigned retired judge Harry F. Randow to hear the case State of Louisiana vs. Joseph Gregory Tate.
Randow is a former judge in the Ninth Judicial District Court in Rapides Parish.

T-Boy’s has picked up another Boudin title.
For the sixth straight year, T-Boy’s Slaughter House of Mamou clinched the coveted title of first place in the People’s Choice Category at the 9th Annual Boudin Cookoff held on October 22, 2016 in downtown Lafayette.

A Church Point man died Tuesday afternoon in a single vehicle crash on LA 10.

On Thursday, November 10, 2016, Daphne Chapman appeared before Judge Gary Ortego to plead guilty to one count of perjury.

The families of those laid to rest inside the old cemetery down on Shuff Road may finally be able to find some peace for those loved ones that have long passed away.

On Thursday, illegal immigrant Arturo Velazques appeared before Judge Gary Ortego for his arraignment.

Enrollment numbers are shaking up local high school athletics for the next two years.

MAMOU -- The Mamou Council unanimously voted to accept the donation of vehicles from the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office and the City of Bossier City at Wednesday night’s meeting.

At Pine Prairie’s Thursday night council meeting, one of the town’s residents addressed the council concerning a sign that was made for a team that won the World Series that is displayed at the entrance of the town on La. Highway 13.