On September 14, 2024, the Ville Platte Police Department was conducting an investigation in reference to a homicide that ...

I recently came across a channel on Pluto (the streaming channel, not the planet) that plays Classic Country music videos.

By: TONY MARKS Editor Two events scheduled for this week’s Louisiana Cotton Festival have been cancelled. In a social media ...

By: NANCY DUPLECHAIN Staff Reporter During their October 7 meeting, the Evangeline Parish Police Jury discussed adjusting the ...

By: TONY MARKS Editor C J Dardeau, a public servant who spent over four decades on the Ville Platte City Council, passed away ...

LUS Fiber, the premier fiber-optic telecommunications provider for Lafayette and the surrounding communities, is proud to ...

By: TONY MARKS Editor As the Ville Platte City Council met Tuesday, October 8, Councilman Tracey Jagneaux stated he was happy ...

By: TONY MARKS Editor Five weeks into the football contests, the results are already taking shape. In the readers’ ...

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. Arrested were the following persons: ...

By: RHETT MANUEL LSN Sports Editor There's going to be a time where the encouragement of being close isn't going to be enough ...

By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor Cotton Festival Youth Royalty were crowned during pageant festivities held at the ...

By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor After much discussion, the Evangeline Parish School Board, during its regular meeting ...