Pine Prairie comes up short on road at Erath

ERATH – In their first playoff game in four years the Pine Prairie Lady Panthers made the trek down south to Erath as the No. 19 seed in hopes of stealing a win on the road.

Despite shooting woes, Mamou advances

MAMOU – Despite shooting just 12.5 percent from the floor, the Mamou Lady Demons held on for a 60- 49 Bi-District playoff win against the South Plaquemines Lady Hurricanes.

Sacred Heart girls pick up first playoff victory since 2002

VILLE PLATTE –The Sacred Heart girls basketball team is no longer a Lady Trojan in waiting.

Next team up

VILLE PLATTE – What started as a slow start for the Ville Platte High in their bi-district playoff contest, turned into a 23 point win here Thursday night, as the Lady Bulldogs sprinted past the Franklin Lady Hornets 56-33.

A lesson in architecture

Jill Stevens, owner of Jill Stevens Architecture in Ville Platte, was the guest speaker at the February 14 meeting of the Ville Platte Rotary Club.

A new home

The Ville Platte Boys & Girls Club will once again be opening its doors to the children of Evangeline Parish.

Velazquez indicted by federal grand jury

Illegal immigrant Arturo Olalde-Velazquez, 32, is now facing charges not only from the State of Louisiana for vehicular homicide, but also from the United States of America.

St. Landry woman sentenced to 57 months

On February 14, 2017, United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced that Misty Johnson, of St. Landry, was sentenced to 57 months in prison for stealing more than $116,000.00 from her former employer - an Opelousas-based medical imaging business.

Former VPPD detective officially sentenced to 18 months in prison

A former detective with the Ville Platte Police Department has been officially sentenced to 18 months in federal prison.

VP Housing Authority addresses differences in financial statements

At the Ville Platte Housing Authority meeting, the board learned that their finance statement doesn’t accurately reflect their current revenues due to changes in the codes used to document their funds.

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