Who’s Gettin’ Married: 11 couples receive marriage licenses in Dec.

(Editor’s Note: The following information was obtained from the Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court’s Office in Ville Platte. This information is printed once a month in The Gazette.)
December 1, 2016: Jordan Taylor Fontenot and Shawna Brook Fontenot.

Evangeline Parish 4-H Cookery contest

Turkey Enchilada Skillet, Blueberry Pecan Bread Pudding and Rice Cooker Jalapeno Rice were just a few of the winning recipes at the 4-H Rice, Sweet Potato, Pecan, Poultry and Bento Cookery Contest.

PARTSCH: Incompetence, corruption has unfortunately infested parish

For generations, the old cotton planters of Evangeline Parish were forced to deal with one of the most invasive and destructive insects ever to enter the parish -- the boll weevil.

A lawful lifetime

For nearly the past five decades, the Honorable Judge John D.

Dr. King to be honored with multiple events in VP, Mamou

The residents of Evangeline Parish will once again be honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Mamou Council votes to rescind parking ordinance

MAMOU — The Mamou Town Council voted to rescind a parking ordinance from 2010 at Wednesday night’s monthly meeting.

Two qualify for Basile Council race

A pair of Basile residents have officially qualified to run for that town’s City Council District One seat, left open by the retirement-resignation of longtime councilman Frank Ceasar Sr.

MPD searching for wanted man, missing teenage girl

The Mamou Police Department is asking for assistance in locating a wanted man and a missing teenage girl.

Mamou Arrests

The Mamou Police Department recently reported the following 9 arrests:
• Leo Edwards, 1611 East Park Apt. 8, Eunice, was arrested December 27, 2016 for theft.
• Leslie Jones, 819 North Reed Rd., Ville Platte, was arrested December 28, 2016 for theft of goods.

VP Bench Warrants

The following individuals failed to appear in the Ville Platte City Court. Bench warrants have been issued by Judge Gregory Vidrine, for these individuals, for their failure to appear in court on traffic tickets and other misdemeanor charges for the months of December 2016.

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