Troupe d’Evangeline presents “The Toys Take Over Christmas”
On Wednesday, December 11, the cast and crew of Troupe d’Evangeline’s production of “The Toys Take Over Christmas” held a final dress rehearsal for their debut performance Thursday, December 12, at the...
View ArticleMamou Elementary School announces honor roll list for second six-weeks
Mamou Elementary School recently announced its honor students for the second six-weeks. They are as follows: PRE-K: Perfect Attendance - Traylon Noel and Zackery Thomas. KINDERGARTEN: Perfect...
View ArticleHeritage Manor holds Christmas party
Residents and staff of Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte celebrated Christmas with a Christmas party Thursday, December 19. Many family members and friends attended to celebrate and share...
View ArticleCatoire celebrates 97th birthday
Ms. Lisa Deshotel Catorie of Mamou celebrated her 97th birthday on Thursday, December 19, 2013, with five generations of her family by her side. She is the mother of Reston and Derryl Deshotel of Mamou...
View Article4-H Rice and Sweet Potato Cookery to be held January 8
The annual 4-H Rice and Sweet Potato Cookery Contest is scheduled for Wednesday, January 8, 2014. This contest is sponsored by the Evangeline Parish Rice Growers Association, E & L Produce and the...
View ArticleMagnolia Garden Club holds Christmas social
The Magnolia Garden Club held its annual Christmas social at the home of Paula Landreneau. She and Lola Fontenot were the hostesses for the occasion. Ten garden club members and nine guests attended,...
View ArticleRice Festival Queen’s Ball and Honoree Social set for Sept. 17
Purchasing the first ticket for the 2016 International Rice Festival Queen’s Ball and Honoree Cocktail Party was Jill Signorelli, left, with Southwind Senior Living Suites. Selling the ticket to...
View ArticleExperience Louisiana Festival returning
Wayne Toups will be the closing band for the Experience Louisiana Festival on Oct. 23. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best...
View ArticleMonk brothers named Grand Parade Marshals for 80th Rice Festival
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View ArticleFlooding hot topic at Rotary
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View ArticleLibrary to host Book Fest
Yvonne Lavergne, buisiness manager at the Evangeline Parish Public Library’s Ville Platte Branch, left, Phyllis Green, circulation clerk, Suzy Lemoine, outreach director, and Elizabeth Barnes, youth...
View ArticleMr. Johnson, Miss Lambert plan Oct. 15 nuptials
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View Article2016 Evangeline Parish Book Fest
Rosemary Shipp Benoit of Lafayette previews a book during the sale, which is hosted by Friends of the Library and the Evangeline Parish Library.Read more about 2016 Evangeline Parish Book FestLog in to...
View ArticleKing Le Roi and Queen Le Reine
Heritage Manor residents Eldridge Vidrine, left, and Gertrude Soileau were crowned King Le Roi and Queen La Reine during the Contradanse. The event is the kick off to the festival. (Gazette photo by...
View ArticleBryant speaks at Ville Platte Rotary meeting
Ville Platte Rotary Club President Peter Strawitz, Oct. 11 guest speaker and SureFit Fitness owner Julie Bryant and Rotary member Ted Ardoin. (Gazette photo by Claudette Olivier)PLEASE LOG IN FOR...
View ArticleSavoy Breast Cancer Awareness Walk
Front row (left to right) Law clerk Genevieve Leslie, Judge John Saunders, KVPI News Director Stephanie Ware, Judge Saunder’s wife Susan. Back Row: Saunders Secretary Carla Dupuis, Charlotte Goudeau,...
View ArticleJett crowned Queen Cotton
King Cotton Curtis Joubert, of Eunice, poses with Jett after her crowning. (Gazette photo by Claudette Olivier)PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the...
View ArticlePet show, cookery winners announced
Back row, from left, Emily Shaner, Emily Deshotel, Conner Duplechain, Benjamin Fontenot, Emily Wallace and Kim Deville, assistant extension agent and 4-H youth yevelopment, and front row, from left,...
View ArticleFaith House’s Guidry speaks at Oct. 25 Rotary meeting
Ville Platte Rotary Club President Peter Strawitz poses with Marie Guidry with Faith House at the October 25 meeting. Guidry The organization offers housing and shelter, support services, family...
View ArticleWho’s Gettin’ Married: 56 couples receive marriage licenses July 1- September 31
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