Ville Platte Gazette

01/13/2025

https://www.evangelinetoday.com/news-local-cops/investigation-continues-identify-human-remains

Sergeant Darrian Guillory of the Ville Platte Police Department reports further investigation into

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read about Cortez leading Basile grapplers at La. Public School State Championships.

By: DARREL LEJEUNE LSN Editor

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read about Mamou mayor expressing need for updates.

By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read about tri-parish workforce declining from a year ago.

The Tri-Parish workforce dropped 2% in November compared to the November 2024 count according to statistics released by the Louisiana Workforce Commission.

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read the latest obituary on Herland Ray Guillory "Gill."
https://www.evangelinetoday.com/obituaries/herland-ray-guillory-gill

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read the latest obituary on Terry Wayne Guillory.

Funeral services for Mr. Terry Wayne Guillory will be held at 2 p.m. today, January 12, 2025, in the Chapel of Rush Funeral Home, Pine Prairie, with Reverend David Plunkett officiating.

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read the latest obituary on Reba McGraw Leggett.

Funeral services for Mrs. Reba McGraw Leggett were held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at First Baptist Church, Pine Prairie. Reverends Lee Walton and Eddie Douglas officiated.

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read the latest obituary on Terry Lynn Eaves.

Funeral services for Mrs. Terry Lynn Eaves were held at 2 p.m. on Friday, January 10, 2025, in the Chapel of Rush Funeral Home, Pine Prairie. Reverend Wayne Holston officiated.

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read the latest from the library.

The Evangeline Parish Library Board of Control will meet on Monday, January 13, at 4 p.m. in the multipurpose room of the main library in Ville Platte.

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read about Manuel sharing love of agriculture and helping community.

By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read about Boggy Bayou Festival Pageant being held March 15.

The Boggy Bayou Queens Pageant is set for Saturday, March 15, at The Sherman Place Event Venue, in Pine Prairie. Doors will open at 8 a.m., and the pageant will begin at 10 a.m.

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read about Acadian Ambulance sharing space heater and generator safety tips.

With extreme cold and wintry conditions facing much of the United States this week, Acadian Ambulance urges the public to stay safe while staying warm.

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read about 13 couples receiving marriage licenses in month of December.

(Editor’s Note: The following information was obtained from the Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court’s Office in Ville Platte. This information is printed once a month in The Gazette.)

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read the latest Heritage Manor News about aging changes in females.

(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville Platte.

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read the latest Minister's Corner.

By: DR. BRIAN DORE’ Member of the Ville Platte Ministerial Alliance

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read about VP boys falling by three points to Beau Chene.

By: TONY MARKS Editor

01/13/2025

Pick up a copy of Sunday's Gazette or click here to read about Basile girls riding winning streak.

By: RHETT MANUEL LSN Sports Editor

01/10/2025

https://www.evangelinetoday.com/news-local-cops/couple-arrested-crimes-against-juvenile

On December 4, 2024, Deputies with the Evangeline Parish Sheriff's Office responded to the Pizza Hut in the City of Ville Platte to take a complaint that there was possible abuse of a child on Jean