By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor VILLE PLATTE - During the September 10, meeting of the Evangeline Parish School Board, ...

Elected officials from Louisiana are reacting to the death of ultra-conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot ...

By: TONY MARKS Editor ...

On January 4, 1993, a timber marking crew discovered the skeletal remains of a black male south of Merryville, in Beauregard Parish.

According to multiple reports, the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating allegations of trespassing by a town councilman in Mamou. Derrell Thomas, according to reports, made the ...

BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance In 1969, Frankie Laine recorded a popular song entitled, “Lord, You Gave Me a Mountain.” In the chorus, he sang, “This time, Lord, you gave ...

Southwest Louisiana Credit Union (SWLACU) is proud to announce its merger with Cabot Employees Credit Union, bringing together two-member focused institutions with a shared commitment to community ...

During the Mamou Town Council’s September 11 meeting, Police Chief Pat Hall addressed an issue with golf carts. He said there is no city ordinance concerning golf carts, but there is a state law. “The ...

The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte.

NATCHITOCHES – Recent Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Sylvia Fowles, NFL stars Joe Horn, Todd McClure and Pat Williams, Major League Baseball All-Star Jonathan Lucroy and legendary basket ...

By: TONY MARKS Editor The Ville Platte High Bulldogs began the regular season at home with a 47-8 loss against Northside. The ...

Section 23 (C) of the Louisiana Constitution and R.S. 47:1705 (B) that a public hearing of the Evangeline Parish Police Jury ...