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Two people were arrested in Ville Platte in April after what started as a traffic violation turned into a drug bust, authorities said.
In their new novel ‘Of Flesh and Blood,’ Lafayette authors Hunter Burke and Nick Lavin create a chilling blend of fact and ...
By: TONY MARKS Editor VILLE PLATTE - Ray Charles Fontenot, the person suspected in connection with the murder of his wife, ...
The presence of some of the nation’s biggest providers raises the stakes for the municipal telecom, after it made a ...
Here are outstanding gaming and sports-related pieces of legislation: ...
A special ceremony took place at the War Monument in Courthouse Square in Ville Platte, honoring Evangeline Parish’s fallen ...
Veteran Building Director Chuck Trenchard is renovating the Veteran’s Home in Ville Platte to make it more welcoming for veterans and their families, and to inspire the next generation to ...
Carissa Hebert, who served as editor of the Ville Platte Gazette from 1998-2011, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, at the age of 59. A Catholic funeral service was held at Ardoin’s Funeral Home in ...
The Louisiana Softball Coaches Association has released its 2025 All-State softball teams for all seven Louisiana classes.
Pools, water playgrounds, and beach swimming areas are available at no additional charge to overnight and day-use visitors.
Cabot Foundation invests $30,000 in SoLAcc's Ville Platte campus to fund scholarships for Evangeline Parish students.
: Authorities have confirmed that two female students are dead in what appears to be an isolated incident on the UW-Platteville campus.