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Spreading his wings
After more than thirty years as a pilot, Soileau ready to soar as ordained deaconJohn Bennett Soileau takes a moment to pray inside Our Lady Queen of All Saints Catholic Church in Ville Platte. Soileau...
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Mamou PD arrests man for stabbing local woman
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Dupre’s next chapter
Bayou Chicot native excited about the release of new album ‘Stoned To Death’James Dupre entertained a crowd with the singing of songs from his new album Stoned to Death at the 2016 Boggy Bayou Festival...
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Bugs, bugs and more bugs
A variety of insects will be on display at the Arboretum on July 16 for the 6th Annual Insect Day. Cost is $2 a person ages 4 to 61 to enter Chicot State Park, and entrance to the Arboretum is free....
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East Side Water trial held in Judge Ortego’s courtroom
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View Article6th Annual Bacchanalian to be held June 23
Special to The GazetteLAFAYETTE — On Thursday, June 23rd, 2016, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Acadiana (BBBS) will host its 6th Annual Bacchanalian at Jefferson Street Pub from 6pm to 9pm. Major Handy...
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Brookshire buys closed WalMart store
The old WalMart Express at 1445 Old Hwy. 13 in Mamou has been purchased by Brookshire Grocery Co. on Wednesday. (Gazette photo by Raymond Partsch III)PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website...
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Pine Prairie mayor accused of alleged sexual harassment
Pine Prairie Mayor Terry Savant.By: RAYMOND PARTSCH III Managing EditorPINE PRAIRIE — Pine Prairie Mayor Terry Savant has been accused of alleged sexual harassment. Savant was absent from Thursday...
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Mr. Main Street
Allen Monier is surrounded by some of his staff inside his shop, Allen’s Barber Shop, located on Main Street in Ville Platte. Pictured from left to right are: Samantha Fontenot, Emily Knowles and...
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Mr. Main Street
Allen Monier is surrounded by some of his staff inside his shop, Allen’s Barber Shop, located on Main Street in Ville Platte. Pictured from left to right are: Samantha Fontenot, Emily Knowles and...
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Forman takes over as LPA President
Garland Forman took over as Louisiana Press Association President this weekend. (Photo courtesy of LPA)PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local...
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Police Jury votes to repair bridges; pushes back chip seal road project
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Police Jury votes to repair bridges; pushes back chip seal road project
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VP Council talks about abandoned properties in city
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EPSB Committee OKs plan to cut 16 jobs in parish
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Former gang member delivers message at local church
Members of several local churches gathered at Ninth Baptist Church Monday night to hear how former convict Arthur “Silky Slim” Reed turned his life around. Reed co-founded Stop The Killing, Inc., a...
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Feeling at home
Reverend Taj Van Courtlan Glodd sits in front of Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Ville Platte. Fr. Glodd, a native of Crowley, recently took over as the church’s new parochial vicar. (Gazette...
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Audit report discussed at Pine Prairie meeting
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Derouselle elected as 9-1-1 Chairman
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Black Panthers express desire to have armed Mamou march
By: CLAUDETTE OLIVIER Lifestyles EditorMAMOU – Black Panther National President Joe Lawrence expressed a desire to have an armed march in the small town of Mamou at Wednesday’s council meeting....
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