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Candidate announcement

I, Joseph Simien, am announcing my bid for re-election to the Chataignier Council.

Pine Prairie council approves LGAP grant application

A resolution was passed at this month’s meeting of the Pine Prairie Village Council to apply for funds through the state’s Local Government Assistance Program or LGAP.

Hunting The Last Frontier

While Cajuns in South Louisiana have always been enamored with hunting the plentiful wildlife in their native state that is called “The Sportsman Paradise,” one family has expanded its horizon over

Ville Platte couple named recipients of Philanthropy Award

A Ville Platte couple has been honored as the recipients of the 2018 Leaders in Philanthropy Award for Evangeline Parish by the Community Foundation of Acadiana (CFA) and Hancock Whitney Bank.

Candidate announcement

I, Ellis Guillory, am announcing my candidacy for re-election as Evangeline Parish School Board Member for District 12.

Candidate announcement

I, Donald R. Sam, am running for re-election as Ville Platte Councilman for District E. I am married to Christina Sam and we have five beautiful kids.

Chataignier council approves police activity

The Chataignier Village Council at Monday’s meeting hired a new police officer on a probationary basis and approved the purchase of new tires for its police unit.

A cultured labor of love

From the beginning of time, civilizations have passed down their respective cultures to the younger generations. Before the written word was developed, this was done through oral tradition.