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A Mass of Christian Burial was held Friday, July 2, 2021, at 11 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Mowata, for Carla Schultz Thevis, 62, who died Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at 9:30 p.m.

VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services for Mr. Louis Dillard Fontenot, 85, were held at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 25, 2021, at Our Lady, Queen of All Saints Catholic Church. Mr.

Happy, happy 4th of July celebration to all of our patrons around the parish! We wish you a safe and memorable holiday.

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

VILLE PLATTE – A memorial service was held at 2 p.m. at New Life Assembly of God on Saturday, July 3, 2021, for Caresse G.

The Evangeline Parish Office Sales Tax, which was passed on April 24, officially takes effect today, July 1. No monies collected from this tax will be received until September 1.

Oakdale Journal sports editor Tony Marks added several other awards at the Louisiana Sports Writers Association Awards Luncheon held at Merci Beaucoup in Natchitoches on Sunday, June 27.

MAMOU – Funeral services were held at an 11 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St.