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VERLIN R. FONTENOT

ELLAVILLE, GEORGIA/VILLE PLATTE - Mrs. Verlin R. Fontenot, 87, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Taylor County Health and Rehabilitation.

EPSO Arrests

• Casey Lane Tate, 33, Ville Platte, was arrested February 9, 2022, by Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office for schedule II - prohibited acts, possession of CDS schedule I, and possession of drug par

Boggy Bayou Pageants to be held April 30

The Boggy Bayou Youth and Queens Pageant will be held Saturday, April 30, 2022, at The Sherman Place Event Venue in Ville Platte.

Shooting claims life of a victim

On February 15, 2022, Deputies with the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a shooting that occurred at the intersection of Woodstone Rd. and St.

To the rescue

During the Mamou Town Council meeting held Wednesday, February 9, members heard from several individuals in regards to various issues.