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Missing Child Found
Basile – Ashton Michael Willis has been located and is safe.
Chief Lartigue reports two arrested on multiple charges.
On May 10, 2021 at approximately 3:30 a.m. Officers with the Ville Platte Police Department responded to a burglary report in the 700 block of Edward Knotoe Street.
EPSB recognizes its student of the year winners
The students of the year from the fifth, eighth, and 12th grades were recognized at the meeting of the Evangeline Parish School Board held Wednesday, May 5.
Aswell, Bellard earn honors
Walking up dust covered steps draped with a red carpet onto a flat-bed trailer that served as a makeshift stage to receive his Man of the Year Award was a man wearing grey medical scrubs.
At the Library
Happy Mother's Day wishes to all from our staff and the Library of Board of Directors!
EPSO Arrests
The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons:
Book is available
Yvonne Dardeau’s new book One Foot in the Grave, the Other Groping for Life: Lessons for Christians’ and Christianity’s survival in the Twenty-First Century, the subject in an article in last Sunda
National Day of Prayer is observed in Ville Platte
The annual National Day of Prayer was held at Ville Platte City Hall on Thursday, May 6. The event is usually held at the courthouse, but the courthouse was unable to accommodate this year.
Rotary roundup
What do 911 dispatchers, academic programs, and Broadband initiatives have in common? They were all topics of discussion at recent meetings of the Rotary Club of Ville Platte.