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On Tuesday, May 2, 2017, the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office released a press release in regard to a female being accused of leaving her child in the car alone in the Y-Bar parking lot, in the Reddell area.

March 20, 1984 - April 29, 2017
VILLE PLATTE -- Funeral services for William Michael “Mike” Dunigan, 33, will be held at 12 p.m. Saturday May 6, 2017 in the LaVille Funeral Home Chapel.

April 25, 1927 - May 1, 2017
VILLE PLATTE -- Funeral services for Howard W. Pitre, 90, were be held at 11AM Wednesday May 3, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with burial followed in the Sacred Heart Mausoleum. Father Tom Voorhies officated.

February 28, 1919 - April 28, 2017

December 04, 1925 - April 26, 2017
MAMOU -- It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that the family of Firna “Lou” Tate announces her passing on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at 5:30 a.m. at Harvest Manor Nursing Home in Denham Springs.

March 28, 1995 - April 28, 2017

BASILE -- During the special budget meeting held Wednesday, April 26, the Basile town council, mayor, and police chief settled on an amended budget for the Basile police department in order to keep the entity running for the remainder of the fiscal year.

The Evangeline Parish Police Jury on Monday night discussed possible ways to combat heavy flooding such as the one that hit the area over the previous weekend.

Education was the theme of the Ville Platte Rotary Club’s weekly meeting Tuesday as Superintendant of Schools Darwin Lazard presented Grace Sibley, teacher of the year and principal of the year coordinator, as his guest.

All Evangeline Parish public school will close at 12 noon today Wednesday, May 3, 2017.
Sacred Heart School will be closing at 10:30 a.m. today.