In an effort to better meet the needs of the people of the parish, the Evangeline Parish Police Jury has entered into a three month trial period with People Protection App.
On Thursday, former Evangeline Parish Sheriff Chief Civil Deputy Bobbie Jo Fontenot appeared before 13th Judicial District Court Judge Gary Ortego to plea guilty to one count of theft with a value
By the end of a contentious meeting, the Mamou Town Council adjourned with the prospect of adding meters to the town’s water system at some point in the future, due in part as a response to an orde
The Evangeline Parish Police Jury announced Friday that the burn ban that was previously put in place is now lifted immediately.
The arts scene in Ruston is getting an Evangeline Parish flair to it as Ville Platte native Travis Fontenot was hired as executive director of The Dixie Center for the Arts.
I’m truly humbled for taking home the awards for Best Feature Story and Best Single Editorial at this weekend’s Louisiana Press Association awards presentation.
Ah, summertime!! My favorite time of the year for a number of reasons.
Number one reason: I am a teacher!!
On Thursday, officers with the Ville Platte Police Department responded to a residence on Lincoln Road where a domestic dispute turned deadly.
The Ville Platte Gazette’s staff took home a total of seven awards at the Mississippi Press Association/Louisiana Press Association’s Better Newspaper Competition for 2017.
The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported 11 recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons: