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Brushing up on culture

With the stroke of a paint brush, a Mamou native is doing her part in exposing local children to culture. She does this through art camps during the summer at Mamou High School.

Judge dismisses lawsuit against City of Ville Platte

In 2015 a federal investigation into operations at the Ville Platte Police Department and the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office has led to the filing of several federal lawsuits against the City o

Rotary powers peace advocacy

Rounding out the month of November, the Ville Platte Rotary Club heard from the son of one of its members about CLECO growing the company to better serve the communities as well as hearing about th

A pioneering pastor

The pioneer spirit that made this country what it is today is still alive as new churches spring up to help spread the word of God.

Parishwide Christmas events schedule

With Thanksgiving come and gone, municipalities across Evangeline Parish are now planning Christmas events for the public to enjoy during the holiday season.

A Rose color conspiracy

Shots rang out in Dallas’ Dealey Plaza on November 22, 1963, that killed the 35th President of the United States John Fitzgerald Kennedy.