JONATHAN TAYLOR DESHOTEL

July 2, 1990 - Jan. 15, 2017
VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services for Jonathan Taylor Deshotel were held Ardoin’s Funeral Home Wednesday, January 25, 2017.
Deshotel, 26, a long-time resident of Pine Prairie, passed away in Washington State where he had recently moved.

Rotary Club learns about Social Security

Local lawyer Gilbert “Winky” Aucoin was the guest speaker at the January 17, 2016 Ville Platte Rotary Club meeting.
Aucoin has practiced law since 1972, and he worked with his late brother and fellow lawyer Preston Aucoin for 18 years.

La. Sports Hall of Fame’s Glory Road Tour kicks off Tuesday

The time to meet some of Louisiana’s legendary sports figures has arrived.

Lady Panthers, Lady Trojans pick up wins; Panthers fail to finish

District action continued for three of the area teams, as the Sacred Heart Lady Trojans, the Pine Prairie Lady Panthers and the Pine Prairie Panthers all took the hard court Friday night.

To be determined

VILLE PLATTE -- There still may be a lot of basketball left to play in the 2016-17 season, but sometimes an early season district match-up can wind up determining who comes out on top when the last buzzer of the final league game sounds.

VP, Pine Prairie men involved in shootout

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to a shootout on Lariat Lane in Easton in the early morning hours of Friday, January 20, 2017.

For whom the bell tolls

MAMOU -- The bell rung again and again.
Those who walked up to ring the newly mounted bell on the wall were young and old, black and white, male and female. The individuals served as a true representation of just how the disease of cancer doesn’t discriminate.

Ex-VPPD detective in prison

Former Ville Platte Detective Nathaniel Savoy was sentenced to 18 months in prison last November for falsifying a police report to cover up his own involvement in a “conspiracy to burglarize” a local Ville Platte business.

Mamou man dies in head-on collision near Kinder

A head-on collision in Allen Parish involving a Mamou man has resulted in the deaths of four individuals, including a one-year-old girl.
Louisiana State Police Troop D released a statement on Thursday, January 19 regarding a crash that occurred two and half miles east of Kinder.

Old Fashioned Boucherie & Smoke Meat Cook-Off announced at chamber meeting

An old fashioned boucherie and smoked meat cookoff to benefit the Ville Platte Boys and Girls Club will be held Saturday, February 25, 2017 at the Northside Civic Center.

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