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In 1840, New Orleans was the third largest city in the country.

By: TONY MARKS
Editor

Prior to the annual Swamp Pop Reunion held at the Northside Civic Center Monday, evening, February 20, performers and their guests enjoyed a pre-show get together at the Swamp Pop Museum.

By: TONY MARKS
Editor

VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services for Arthur B. Pitre, 83, were held at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Burial followed in the Evangeline Park Cemetery.

The Ville Platte Gazette will publish announcements for candidates in the October 14, 2023, primary election at no charge when accompanied by payment for advertising.

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

By: HARLAN KIRGAN
LSN Editor

By: NANCY DUPLECHAIN
Staff Reporter

By: NANCY DUPLECHAIN
Staff Reporter