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EPPJ: Reapportionment plan is approved

During a special meeting held Tuesday, February 1, the Evangeline Parish Police Jury adopted a reapportionment plan based on the 2020 census figures.

Arrest follows accidental shooting

Pine Prairie Police, on Tuesday, January 25, received a call about an accidental shooting on Hampton Dupre Road. Upon arrival, officers found a male subject with a gunshot wound to his left thigh.

BUSSIE “BJ” HILL

BUSSIE “BJ” HILL
September 9, 1934 - January 27, 2022

EPSO Arrests

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

The Marks Post: “Plane” thoughts

People often say baseball is a funny game, but I am starting to believe basketball is also a funny game. Hear me out.

An oasis on the prairie

When most people think of an oasis, they think of an area of the desert with green grass and lush plants.