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Early voting begins for Nov. election
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By: TONY MARKS
Editor
Monday, October 19, 2026
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Council clarifies open meetings law
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By: TONY MARKS
Editor
Monday, October 19, 2026
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Speed bump removal is discussed
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By: HEATHER BOGARD
Associate Editor
Monday, October 19, 2026
Breaking News
Shooting Death Near VPHS Homecoming
Monday, October 19, 2026
Chief A. Perry Thomas reports that detectives with the Ville Platte Police Department, in cooperation with the Louisiana State Police and the Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office, are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and two others injured on Friday evening, October 16.
News
Local Headline
Early voting begins for Nov. election
News Staff
By: TONY MARKS
Editor
Monday, October 19, 2026
Local Headline
Council clarifies open meetings law
News Staff
By: TONY MARKS
Editor
Monday, October 19, 2026
Local Headline
Speed bump removal is discussed
News Staff
By: HEATHER BOGARD
Associate Editor
Monday, October 19, 2026
Sports
Sports Headline
Green Demons, Panthers fall in Week 6 games
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By: TONY MARKS
Editor
Thursday, October 15, 2026
Sports Headline
Schedule is updated for LSU Men’s Basketball
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BATON ROUGE – LSU, the Southeastern Conference and the league’s television partners on Wednesday...
Monday, October 12, 2026
Sports Headline
Gents’ stingy defense dominates Bulldogs
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LSN Staff Report
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Lifestyle
Local Headline
Minister’s Corner: The disposition of your soul
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By: DR. BRIAN DORE’
Member of the Ville Platte
Ministerial Alliance
Monday, October 19, 2026
Local Headline
Heritage Manor News: Importance of bedside activities
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(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity...
Monday, October 19, 2026
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Heritage Manor News: October events
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(Editor’s Note: The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity...
Monday, October 5, 2026
Obituaries
Veillon
LOU ANNA VEILLON
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A Funeral Mass celebrating the life of Lou A. Veillon will be held at St. Michael the Archangel...
Monday, August 17, 2026
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JERRY LEE BARE
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A private memorial service for Mr.
Thursday, January 30, 2025
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CAROL N. LANDRENEAU
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Carol N. Landreneau (1936-2025), son of Otis Landreneau and Clamie Fusilier, died peacefully in his...
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Photos
Boggy Bayou Festival opening ceremony is held Thursday
Boggy Bayou Festival opening ceremony is held Thursday
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On Thursday evening, May 8, the Boggy Bayou Festival held its opening ceremony to kick off its...
Monday, May 12, 2025
Ville Platte, Pine Prairie hold Christmas parades
Ville Platte, Pine Prairie hold Christmas parades
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The City of Ville Platte held its Christmas parade on Sunday, December 15.
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Chateau des Amis residents celebrate Easter
Chateau des Amis residents celebrate Easter
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Residents of Chateau des Amis celebrated Easter early on Tuesday, March 19.
Thursday, March 21, 2024