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Court Street shooting happens Wednesday
Tony Marks
Monday, March 16, 2020
A shooting involving multiple shots fired occurred on Court Street in Ville Platte Wednesday night.
Schools closed
Tony Marks
Monday, March 16, 2020
Governor John Bel Edwards signed a proclamation ending all gatherings of more than 250 people until Monday, April 12, in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak in the state.
Coronavirus outbreak causes continued concerns
Tony Marks
Monday, March 16, 2020
Amid all the talk of the Coronavirus, the most vulnerable threat is to the elderly community.
EPSB learns of update on Pennies for Patients
Tony Marks
Monday, March 16, 2020
At Wednesday’s Evangeline Parish School Board Meeting, Eva Waites from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society reported parish students raised a grand total of $13,034.12 in the Pennies for Patients camp
Sheriff-Elect Guillory meets with Rotary
Tony Marks
Monday, March 16, 2020
The Rotary Club of Ville Platte heard from Sheriff-Elect for Evangeline Parish Charles Guillory at its meeting Tuesday.
Mamou Council get updates on water project as it meets Wednes.
Tony Marks
Monday, March 16, 2020
The Mamou Town Council received an update on the water system project at Wednesday’s meeting.
Ville Platte resident arrested after shooting in St. Landry Parish
Tony Marks
Thursday, March 12, 2020
Edwards: First paid woman firefighter
Tony Marks
Thursday, March 12, 2020
During last Friday’s meeting og the Ville Platte Fire and Police Civil Service Meeting, Chairman Chris Soileau announced Courtney Edwards, the secretary to Fire Chief Chris Harrison, has recently g