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Evangeline Parish students receive honors at Northwestern State

N A T C H I T O C H E S – One thousand and twenty six students were named to the Fall 2015 Dean’s List at Northwestern State University.
Students on the list earned a grade point average of between 3.5 and 3.99.

Officers, leaders gather for Crime Stoppers spot

More than 40 law enforcement officers and community leaders gathered in a show of force against street gang violence as they filmed a St. Landry Parish Crime Stoppers segment Wednesday morning.

NRCS accepting applications for rice stewardship

ALEXANDRIA -- USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is announcing a second application period to accept applications for financial assistance for the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) - Rice Stewardship Partnership Project sponsored by USA Rice and Ducks Unlimited in

One Acadiana selects Vascocu as new Chairman of the Board

One Acadian is thrilled to announce the selection of our 2016 Chairman of the Board of Directors, Jerry Vascocu, IBERIABANK President of the Acadiana Region. Vascocu has been an active member of 1A for the past six years and has served on the Board of Directors for the last four.

More than just gas

The elderly woman slowly pulls into the filling station and parks her four-door car right in front of one of the three gas pumps.

Hello... Is anybody there?

Will there be 911 service for some rural residents of Evangeline Parish come April 11?

Lawsuit against East Side Water System back in court Feb. 24

On February 24, Randel Brown’s suit against East Side Water System will make its way back into Judge Gary Ortego’s Evangeline Parish courtroom.
Brown’s suit against East Side Water was first heard by Judge Ortego back in August of 2015.

EPSB elects new board member to executive committee position

During the Evangeline Parish School Board’s Wednesday night meeting, board president Wayne Dardeau announced that there was an opening on the school board’s executive committee.

Building restrooms for race track discussed at Turkey Creek meeting

TURKEY CREEK -- Turkey Creek’s council and mayor spent Tuesday night discussing their effort to equip one of the small community’s recreational area with restrooms to create better functionality for the individuals that make use of what the village offers its residents.

VPPD Arrest Reports

The Ville Platte Police Department reported 15 recent bookings into the city jail. Arrested were the following persons:
•Ollie Reed, 48, 906 E.D. Alfred St., Ville Platte, was arrested on February 2, 2016 for domestic abuse battery. Reed remains incarcerated on a $1,000.00 bond.

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