Accusations fly over playing politics

By News Staff on Thursday, April 21, 2022
  • Members of the Basile wrestling team are pictured with Superintendent Darwan Lazard, Evangeline Parish School Board member Nick Chaumont, and Principal Helena Francois. From right are Coach Ben Bertrand, Parker Fontenot, John Wesley Sonnier, Luc Johnson, Pierson Comeaux, Brevan Fields, Tucker Leblanc, Cooper Berzas, Andre Johnson, Jayden Guillory, Jackson Courville, Drew Soileau, Cayden Luben, Austin Ashford, Logan Bergeron, William Ashford, Emery “Gumbo” Lejeune, Daniel Carter, and Scott Berzas.
    Members of the Basile wrestling team are pictured with Superintendent Darwan Lazard, Evangeline Parish School Board member Nick Chaumont, and Principal Helena Francois. From right are Coach Ben Bertrand, Parker Fontenot, John Wesley Sonnier, Luc Johnson, Pierson Comeaux, Brevan Fields, Tucker Leblanc, Cooper Berzas, Andre Johnson, Jayden Guillory, Jackson Courville, Drew Soileau, Cayden Luben, Austin Ashford, Logan Bergeron, William Ashford, Emery “Gumbo” Lejeune, Daniel Carter, and Scott Berzas.

    By: TONY MARKS Editor Architect Mike Holt went over pending construction projects at each of the 12 school campuses in the parish during the Evangeline Parish School Board meeting on Wednesday, April 13. Two of the projects mentioned were tracks being constructed at Pine Prairie High School and Ville Platte High School. As Holt explained, the track at Ville Platte should go up for bid within…