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Wandering to Cleveland

Former McNeese State pitcher Will Dion did not attend high school in Ville Platte or Evangeline Parish.

Unraveling the mystery

Take a walk down any trail in Evangeline Parish, and you are bound to find an arrowhead hidden amidst the fallen leaves. With these artifacts comes the question of where did they come from.

At the Library

In an abundance of caution, the main library and all branch libraries will require face masks to be worn when inside of the library for whatever reasons one is at the library.

EPSO Arrests

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

Shooting incident is confirmed

Ville Platte Chief of Police Neal Lartige has confirmed an aggravated battery and suicide that occurred at the Dollar General on Tate Cove Road on Sunday, August 1.

Turkey Creek remembers Councilman Stewart

At its first meeting following the death of Councilman Kurry Stewart, the Turkey Creek Village Council remembered him with a black ribbon placed at his seat.