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Local students named to UL’s Dean, President’s lists

Several individuals from Evangeline Parish were recently named to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Dean and President’s lists for the 2018 spring semester, which ended in May.

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported 10 recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons:

Smoked Meat board cancels 2018 festival

On Thursday, it was announced that for the first time in 26 years, there will be no Louisiana Smoked Meat Festival this year.

DOJ reaches agreements with EPSO and VPPD

On Monday, the United States Department of Justice released its final report on its more than three year investigation into the use of investigative holds by the Ville Platte Police Department and