Bridge is being replaced on Freddie Dunn Street in VP
Pictured is work being done on Freddie Dunn Street, in Ville Platte, where a new bridge is being installed. The work began on Monday, June 5, and was expected to last three or four days. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
From left are Evangeline Parish Police Juror Daniel Arvie, Evangeline Parish Public Works Director Jody Snoddy, Ville Platte Street and Drainage Superintendent Challis Green, and Ville Platte Mayor Ryan Leday Williams. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
By: TONY MARKS
Editor
Freddie Dunn Street, in Ville Platte, is getting a new bridge installed near where it intersects with Main Street.
Evangeline Parish Police Juror Daniel Arvie, who represents District 9, explained he has been working on the bridge project for the past several years.
“The people in the district had a lot of concerns about how bad the bridge was and about the side of the…
