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Monday, April 7, 2025
(Editor’s Note: The following information was obtained from the Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court’s Office in Ville Platte.
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Minister’s Corner: He’s all you need

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Monday, April 7, 2025
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance Have you ever been guilty of saying you will do something and then not do it, especially when it involves God? Many of us are guilty of this. Well, Jesus addressed the issue of obeying God like this.
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Heritage Manor News: Measles

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Monday, April 7, 2025
(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte. This column runs every Sunday in The Gazette.) Measles is a viral infection that is serious for small children.
LITTLE MISS COURT - Shown, from left, are the members of the Little Miss Boggy Bayou Court. They are Queen Madlee Rae Wellman and Emma Patterson, first alternate.

LITTLE MISS COURT - Shown, from left, are the members of the Little Miss Boggy Bayou Court. They are Queen Madlee Rae Wellman and Emma Patterson, first alternate.

Boggy Bayou youth royalty crowned March 15

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Monday, March 31, 2025
By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor The 40th annual Boggy Bayou Youth Pageant was held Saturday, March 15, at the Sherman Place Event Venue.
Local artist Waven Boone is shown filling in the sketched panels of his mural “The Spirit of Ville Platte.” (Gazette file photo by Heather Bogard)

Local artist Waven Boone is shown filling in the sketched panels of his mural “The Spirit of Ville Platte.” (Gazette file photo by Heather Bogard)

Looking Back: Recalling events of July 2005

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Monday, March 3, 2025
By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor Today, we take a look back to July 2005. •The Turkey Creek Branch of the Evangeline Parish Library opened. •Discussions were underway for between Pine Prairie Energy Center and Industrial Development Board regarding the new center. •Joseph S. Fontenot, son of...
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Monday, March 3, 2025
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Minister’s Corner: Practicing your Christianity

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Monday, March 3, 2025
By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance Paul wrote in Corinthians 3:12-13 (KJV), “Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, long-suffering; Forbearing one another and forgiving one another, if any...
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Heritage Manor News: Happy Mardi Gras

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Monday, March 3, 2025
(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte. This column runs every Sunday in The Gazette.) Mardi Gras originated from ancient Roman festivals and medieval European celebrations.
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Heritage Manor News: Valentine Pageant results

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Monday, February 24, 2025
(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte. This column runs every Sunday in The Gazette.) Our annual nursing home Valetine’s Day pageant was held on February 14. We had an awesome turnout.
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