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Davenport is inducted

The newest inductees into the Louisiana Softball Coaches Association Hall of Fame are Tracey Rambin, of Benton High School; Scott Deshotel, of Eunice High School; Robert Davenport, of Sacred Heart

Boggy Bayou Festival opens

The 39th annual Boggy Bayou Festival kicked off on Thursday, May 9, with its opening ceremonies.

Torch is carried

Pictured in the center is Greg Manuel, of Pine Prairie, as he proudly carries the Special Olympics torch at the State Qualifying Event held on April 6, at Teurlings Catholic School in Lafayette.

National Day of Prayer is observed

The Town of Mamou took part in the National Day of Prayer with a special service held Thursday, May 2, at the Mamou Recreational Center.

DAV names officers

The Disabled American Veterans Chapter 41 of Ville Platte named its new officers at a meeting held Thursday, April 11, at the Veterans Home. Pictured from left are John Ortego, commander; J. D.

Large cabbage is produced

Jerry Ardoin, of Ville Platte, is all smiles as he shows off his 9.5-pound head of cabbage.

EP Library celebrates Earth Day

On Monday, April 22, the Evangeline Parish Library hosted an Earth Day celebration and held a ribbon cutting for the brand new see library.

Work begins on La. Hwy 106

Work has begun on an $8.5 million dollar project on La. 106 from La. 10 to La. 13 (between Beaver and Pine Prairie).