On July 30, 2025, shortly after 11:00 a.m., Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop I began investigating a two-vehicle ...

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

McNeese’s football stadium will have a new name. The Cowboys’ football stadium known by fans as “The Hole” will now be ...

Louisiana State Police and the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) are alerting residents about another text message ...

By: TONY MARKS Editor ...

Secretary of State Nancy Landry announced that, due to legislation passed in the 2025 Regular Legislative Session, the ...

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By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor Local author Jordan LaHaye Fontenot held a book signing at the Ville Platte branch of ...

Sheriff Charles R. Guillory would like to inform you of the new Louisiana Hand Held Law. Effective August 1, 2025, Louisiana ...

By: ZETA MCCASKILL Louisiana Folk Roots ...

The following article was submitted by Patricia Duplechin, resident activity director at Heritage Manor Nursing Home in Ville ...

For people of my generation, it has been a tough week or so. We lost Theo Huxtable, Ozzy Osbourne, Hulk Hogan, and Tommy McLain all within a couple of days.