Law enforcement officials recover stolen four-wheeler

On Wednesday night, law enforcement officers recovered a stolen four-wheeler alongside the Turkey Creek Glenmora Road.
The bike, which belonged to Phillip Cavins, was believed to be stolen on Monday, January 23rd, sometime after school from the home of Pine Prairie Mayor Quint West.

Ex-Fire Chief Smith passes away at 78

Flags were flown at half-staff on Friday as Ville Platte firefighters mourned the loss of one of their own.

VPPD Arrests

The Ville Platte Police Department reported five recent bookings into the city jail. Arrested were the following persons:
• Keeveon Fontenot, 19, of 2425 1st Street, Ville Platte, was arrested on January 21, 2017 for disturbing the peace.

JOSEPH REINEL SMITH

April 29, 1938 - Jan. 26, 2017VILLE PLATTE - Visitation for Joseph Reinel Smith, 78 will be held at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in Ville Platte on Saturday, January 28, 2017 from 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. It will reopen on Sunday, January 29, 2017 from 8 a.m. until time of service.

DOLLIE VERCHER DUPRE

Feb. 2, 1944 - Jan. 26, 2017

HAROLD B. FONTENOT

Nov. 3, 1937 - Jan. 27, 2017

BILLY DON ROSE

Nov. 15, 1929 - Jan. 26, 2017
VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services for Billy Don Rose, 87, were held Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial followed in the Evangeline Memorial Cemetery. Fr. Taj Glodd officiated.

Timeless in timber

A step into Magnolia Mound Plantation can take one back more than 200 years into Louisiana’s history, but the moment you set foot on the high ridge the colonial house rests on just east of the Mighty Mississippi, you step back more than 1.8 million years.

Former Basile standout scores career high 40 points

PINEVILLE — Former Basile standout, Rylie James, scored a career-high 40 points in LSUE Eunice’s win over Louisiana College here last Tuesday night.
The 82-69 win over the Lady Wildcats was the Lady Bengals’ sixth win of the season.

Lady Trojans blow past ASH; Demons slip by Lake Arthur

It was a substantial night for two of the parish basketball teams, as the Sacred Heart Lady Trojans and the Mamou Demons both picked up huge district wins.

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