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Quarantine bug again hits Bulldogs

The Ville Platte High football team was informed on Monday that it must quarantine for two weeks due to a pair of confirmed positive COVID-19 cases within its program.

EPSO Arrests

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

A humbled Duplechin reflects on Hall of Fame career

When he got the phone call saying he was elected to the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame, Mamou native Claney Duplechin was humbled and surprised, even though suspicions arose about a week earlier whe

ERLENE CLARK ASHFORD

Erlene Clark Ashford, 75, also known as Miss Evil, from Turkey Creek, passed away on September 21, 2021.

JOSEPH “JOE” BERLIN MATTE

BELAIRE COVE - Funeral services for Mr. Joseph “Joe” Berlin Matte, 83, were held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, October 4, 2021, at Sacred Heart Chapel in Belaire Cove. Mr.

EPSB emphatically opposes recent federal declaration

Evangeline Parish School District President Wayne Dardeau began the October 6, meeting by assuring the community the board is not in support of the recent declaration made by President Biden on beh

EPSO Arrests

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

A bowled dedication

A mural representing the “Thrilla in the Villa” was dedicated at a ceremony held on Tuesday, October 5.