From left to right are United Way Women United Board First Vice President Hilda Edwards and Man with Heart Award Winner Darwan Lazard. (Photo courtesy of Hilda Edwards)
At a Men Who Wait on Women Who Wine event recently held in Opelousas, Evangeline Parish Superintendant of Schools and Pastor of Ninth Baptist Church in Ville Platte received the Man with Heart Awar
Election Clerk Cathy McDaniel (left) uses a new laptop computer from the state Secretary of State’s office as Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court Randy Deshotel (right) was the first to qualify for re-election on the October 12 ballot. (Gazette photo by Tony Marks)
Qualifying for the October 12 primary election began Tuesday morning at the Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court’s office and other such offices throughout the state and runs until 4:30 p.m.
Students across the state have showed continued improvements on the Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP 2025) assessments in English language arts (ELA), math, and social studies accordi
State Representative Robert Johnson has qualified to run for the 28th district of the Louisiana State Senate.
The 60th anniversary Mass in memory of Charlene Richard, known to many as “The Little Cajun Saint,” will be held tomorrow, August 9, at 6 p.m. at St. Edward Church in Richard.
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