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CPL. MICHAEL KADE FONTENOT

Services for Michael Kade Fontenot, 21, of Tyler, Texas, will be held on Friday, March 31, 2023. A Rosary will begin at 2 p.m. with Mass following at 2:30 p.m.

JENNIE L. NICHOLAS

VILLE PLATTE - Jennie L. Nicholas, a lifelong resident of Ville Platte, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at the age of 92.

EPSO Arrests

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

DAVID LYNN FONTENOT

MAMOU - David Lynn Fontenot passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the age of 72.

ANGELA KAYE GUILLORY ARDOIN

VILLE PLATTE – Angela Kaye Guillory Ardoin passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at the age of 67. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at St.

Police our borders not the globe

At the end of the Trump administration, our southern border with Mexico was fortified as major improvements in security had occurred including the construction of a border wall.

McKinney is named player of the year

PINEVILLE – Louisiana Christian University women's basketball player Miya McKinney has continued to add awards and accolades since the conclusion of the 2022-23 season.

Nelson receives awards

ALEXANDRIA – Madisyn Nelson received several awards at the Honors Convocation on March 23, on the campus of LSUA.

Accident claims the life of victim

On the 25 th of March 2023 at approximately 12:53 am the Evangeline Parish Sheriff Department responded to an