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MAMOU - Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. at St.

After previously announcing his plans not to seek reelection next year for Louisiana Secretary of State, Tom Schedler tendered his resignation Tuesday that is effective next week on May 8.

After a traffic stop on the night of Thursday, April 19, officers from the Ville Platte Police Department and deputies from the Evangeline Parish Sheirff’s Office searched a vehicle in front of Mer

The Evangeline Parish Police Jury is demanding assistance from the State of Louisiana for state highway repairs with a resolution the jury approved during a special meeting on Thursday.

For the last week, people from all over the world have gathered at Chicot State Park to experience Le Grand Hoorah.

The Evangeline Parish Library presented the Evangeline Parish Talented Art Students Yearly Art Show Tuesday night at the main branch in Ville Platte.

Ville Platte Chief of Police Neal Lartigue recently shared a press release regarding the arrest of 58-year-old Howard Belton, of Ville Platte, for “exploitation of the infirmed.”

While Cajun music was blaring over the jukebox speakers on a sun splashed Monday afternoon, a small group of French enthusiasts from the 2018 Dewey Balfa Cajun and Creole Heritage Week at Chicot St

On Tuesday, Ville Platte Chief of Police Neal Lartigue reported that his department had arrested an individual over the weekend for false imprisonment.