Council approves sidewalk grant

By: TONY MARKS Editor VILLE PLATTE - The Ville Platte City Council, during a special meeting held Thursday, April 30, approved a resolution authorizing a Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) grant award in the amount of $772,990 to construct sidewalks from East Main Street to Tom Drive. The sidewalk will start at Mercy Regional Medical Center and will run along the east side o…