Chief Neal Lartigue of the Ville Platte Police Department has announced an arrest in connection with a shooting which occurred near the Evangeline Parish Courthouse late last week.
Following a shooting which occurred on Anita Street two weeks ago, an arrest has been made by the Ville Platte Police Department.
An Evangeline Parish resident has lost his life following a tragic vehicle accident which occurred earlier in the week.
Discussion over an issue which was tabled during a recent committee hearing broke into a lively debate in which the Evangeline Parish School Board had to go into recess over outbursts from one of i
Everybody in Evangeline Parish has heard about the Tee Cotton Bowl and knows at least one aspect of the football game played between Sacred Heart and Ville Platte High.
Representing a festival in Louisiana, such as the Louisiana Cotton Festival, gives a young woman the chance to experience new things while also learning something about herself.
This year’s King Cotton is Dan Fromme, Ph.D. and state specialist in cotton, corn, and grain sorghum with the LSU AgCenter.
This year’s Colonel Cotton is Major Wayne Vidrine of the Louisiana State Police. He is a Ville Platte native and a 1991 graduate of Sacred Heart. He is married to Jenny G.
At the 2019 Louisiana Tournoi Pageant, Courtlyn Bieber was crowned Miss Louisiana Tournoi Queen. She recently answered questions on what the title means to her.
Ville Platte native and World War II naval veteran Mayner Fontenot was selected to be parade marshal for this year’s running of the Grand Parade of Cotton.