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Swamp Pop Soiree is held

Swamp Pop Soiree is held

Swamp Pop Soiree is held

Prior to the annual Swamp Pop Reunion held at the Northside Civic Center Monday, evening, February 20, performers and their guests enjoyed a pre-show get together at the Swamp Pop Museum.
Saucier

Saucier

Heritage Manor announces Employee and Resident of the Month

Dorothy Saucier (left photo) was chosen as Resident of the Month for February at Heritage Manor, while Sandra Boykins (right photo) was chosen as Employee of the Month. Saucier enjoys sociallizing and attends most group activities.
Lasage

Lasage

Mamou Elementary hosts Cornhole Tournament

Mamou Elementary was the site of the latest round of the Evangeline Parish School Districts Special Olympics in the parish as the campus hosted a Cornhole Tournament on Thursday, February 9.
Ribbon cutting is held at FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers

Ribbon cutting is held at FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers

Ribbon cutting is held at FYZICAL Therapy and Balance Centers

It was a beautiful sunny day for the ribbon cutting and grand opening held on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 for FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers located at 220 N. Chataigner St. in Ville Platte.
Cabot Corporation donates to VPVFD

Cabot Corporation donates to VPVFD

Cabot Corporation donates to VPVFD

Cabot Corporation (Ville Platte) Senior Capital Coordinator and Community Outreach Team Leader Rhonda Deshotels presented a Cabot Foundation Grant to the Ville Platte Volunteer Fire Department on Tuesday, January 24. The grant, in excess of $17,000.
The Mou Latte’   celebrates grand opening

The Mou Latte’ celebrates grand opening

The Mou Latte’ celebrates grand opening

A ribbon cutting was held on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at The Mou Latte’ located at Sixth Street in Mamou celebrating the grand opening. It was a beautiful day for the special occasion.
D.A.R.E. graduation is held at CE;  essay winners are named

D.A.R.E. graduation is held at CE; essay winners are named

D.A.R.E. graduation is held at CE; essay winners are named

Four essay winners were recognized during the fifth and sixth grade D.A.R.E. graduation ceremony held Wednesday, January 25, at Chataignier. D.A.R.E. Officer Katina Serie served as mistress of ceremonies and talked about the program.
Pro-Life

Pro-Life

Annual Pro-Life Walk is held in VP

Fifty years to the date after the Roe v. Wade decision, the annual Pro-Life Walk was held in Ville Platte on Sunday, January 22. This year, the walk was held in thanksgiving for last year’s Supreme Court decision which overturned the decision in Roe v.
D.A.R.E. graduation is held at JSM; essay winners are named

D.A.R.E. graduation is held at JSM; essay winners are named

D.A.R.E. graduation is held at JSM; essay winners are named

Four essay winners were recognized during the fifth and sixth grade D.A.R.E. graduation ceremony held Thursday, January 19, at James Stephens Montessori School. D.A.R.E. Officer Katina Serie served as mistress of ceremonies and talked about the program.
The legacy and the dream are honored

The legacy and the dream are honored

The legacy and the dream are honored

The Evangeline Parish Martin Luther King Jr. Foundation Committee hosted its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Celebration on Monday, January 16, at the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Center in Ville Platte. The theme of the event was “Honoring the Legacy; Honoring the Dream.