Chicot State Park is covered with snow and ice that fell during last week’s storm. (Photo courtesy of Nina David)
By: TONY MARKS
Editor
NANCY DUPLECHAIN
Associate Editor
Commissioner of Administration Jay Dardenne will present a proposed budget to the Legislature tomorrow, February 26. (Photo by Keylee Poche/LSU Manship School News Service)
By: SYDNEY MCGOVERN, BRITTNEY FORBES AND CORTNEY BROWN
LSU Manship School News Service
VILLE PLATTE – State Sen. Heather Cloud, district 28, learned about all the offerings at South Louisiana Community College’s campus in Ville Platte last week.
(Editor’s Note: The following is a public service announcement from Mercy Regional Medical Center)
Sports
Pine Prairie’s Abagail Arnaud (14) fights for a rebound with Crowley’s Spiritual Guidry (22) and Martaysia Guidry (24) during the Lady Panthers’ 46-30 win in the opening round of the Class 3A playoffs on Saturday. (Gazette photo by Raymond Partsch III)
PINE PRAIRIE -- Renotta Edwards and her Lady Panthers senior class finally got to celebrate that elusive playoff victory.
Ville Platte High Lady Bulldogs’ head coach Rhonda Thomas rallies her troops as they host the South Beauregard Lady Knights in the second round of the Class 3A playoffs. Thomas’ team fell 54-37 after winning on the road at St. James. (Photo courtesy of Ville Platte High School)
The Lady Bulldogs didn't make it easy for the competition.
Former Pine Prairie Panther Isaiah Payne scored a career high 26 points and recorded eight rebounds and three steals for the LSUE Bengals. (Photo courtesy of LSUE Athletics)
EUNICE -- The LSU Eunice women and men's basketball team opened up conference play last Thursday night in the HPRE Center with a pair of victories.
Alex Menier, BHS senior, is looking to claim his fourth state wrestling title this weekend. (Photo by Trosclair Photography)
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Lifestyle
GIRL, Magnolia Jae Soileau was born February 2, 2021, at 2:58 p.m. at Acadian Medical Center to Jacob Soileau and Stacey Walter of Ville Platte, weighing 7 pounds and 2 ounces.
Mr. Joshua Paul Hantz, Miss Catherine Marie Poché
The engagement of Catherine Marie Poché, the daughter of Andy and Amy Poché of Ville Platte, to Mr. Joshua Paul Hantz, the son of Jonathan and Pam Hantz of Ragley, has been announced.
(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.)
By Tony Marks
Evangeline Today
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