Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Fri, 12/09/2016 - 17:16
Father Tom Voorhies shared the reason for Christmas season with Ville Platte Rotary Club members at the group’s December 6 meeting.
Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Wed, 12/07/2016 - 20:26
Grant Soileau has had some wild requests in the 25 years he has played Santa in the Ville Platte Christmas Parade.
Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Fri, 12/02/2016 - 22:35
Ville Platte City Hall, located in the old American Security Bank on Main Street, is all decked out for the Christmas season.
The display includes 50 individually decorated trees, 22 reindeer, 150 poinsettias and more than 20,000 lights.
Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Wed, 11/30/2016 - 20:09
Shane Darbonne with Mercy Regional Medical Center’s Wellness Center was the guest speaker at the November 22 Ville Platte Rotary Club meeting.
Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Fri, 11/25/2016 - 21:18
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Washington provided the setting for a lovely evening ceremony on Saturday, October 29, 2016 uniting Miss Kimberlyn Nicole Limoges and Mr. Logan Alexander Johnson in holy matrimony, with Father Jared Suire officiating.
Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Wed, 11/23/2016 - 18:59
By: CLAUDETTE OLIVIER
Lifestyles Editor
Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Fri, 11/18/2016 - 20:02
Sweet potato soufflé, homemade brownies and lemon supreme are just a few of the dishes that will be found on Evangeline Parish tables this Thanksgiving.
Here, three local women share their favorite Thanksgiving recipes along with their holiday plans.
Ethel Veillon
Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Wed, 11/16/2016 - 20:21
The Mamou Police Department is hosting a Toys For Tots drive now through the week of Christmas.
Captain Stephanie Ortego said, “This program is great to help people in need. We have many needy families in the parish.”
Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Fri, 11/11/2016 - 22:59
Several area veterans visited Vidrine Elementary School on Thursday during the school’s Veterans Day celebration.
Principal Sherral Tezeno said, “Freedom is not free. These people made sacrifices. Not only did they, but their families, and their lives are changed forever.”
Submitted by Claudette Olivier on Wed, 11/09/2016 - 20:39
Sacred Heart Catholic School is hosting a shoe drive of new and used, wearable shoes now through Monday, December 5.
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