Local

By: HEATHER BOGARD
Associate Editor

Evangeline Parish School District invites the public to help celebrate its Teacher of the Year Gala during a candlelight ceremony on Tuesday, May 7, at Ville Platte High School’s auditorium at 5:30

Ville Platte Police Chief Al Perry Thomas reported his department is investigating a shooting that left one victim hospitalized with an injury.

Our Spring Library Fest is Saturday, May 4.

The Evangeline Community Action Agency, Inc. is announcing the availability of funds dedicated to assist eligible low income households with their energy payments.

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Arrested were the following persons:

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte.

By: DR. BRIAN DORE’
Member of the Ville Platte
Ministerial Alliance

By: TONY MARKS
Editor

By: TONY MARKS
Editor