Parishwide Communications District tax renewal fails

By: TONY MARKS Editor Voters in Evangeline Parish rejected a parishwide communications district tax renewal by a 54% to 46% margin. The proposition would have authorized the district to continue to levy a one and four hundredths (1.04) mills tax on all the property subject to taxation in the District (an estimated $259,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax…