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Most carpenters in the area pass their trade of building houses down to their sons and other family members.

Mamou Elementary School was celebrated for the historic achievements of its newly implemented French Immersion program during the Evangeline Parish School Board’s meeting on Wednesday.

I, Gerald J. Fontenot, have qualified as a candidate for mayor of the Town of Mamou.

I, Ricky Fontenot, am pleased to announce my candidacy for re-election for Mayor of the Town of Mamou.

At last week’s meeting of the Pine Prairie Council, Mayor Quint West relayed compliments that he has gotten on the village’s appearance.

Ever since it joined the ranks of Dixie Youth Baseball in 1967, the City of Ville Platte has been on the national stage partly because of two World Series titles in 1985 and 1995 under its belt as

A judge trial was set to commence in Judge Gary Ortego’s courtroom on Monday in a matter where a Ville Platte man was charged with defamation following Facebook posts that prosecutors called “malic

An issue that was tabled at last month’s meeting of the Ville Platte City Council was again discussed at Tuesday night’s meeting as the council heard from a concerned member of the community in opp

Members of the Evangeline Parish Fire Protection District #2 Board received a rough estimate to build a new station on U.S. Hwy. 167, just north of Ville Platte Concrete.

The Mamou Police Department has arrested one individual following a shooting that occurred early in the morning on Saturday, August 11, 2018.