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Main Water Line Burst in Ville Platte

March 29, 2012 9:24 AM

The Point Blue Water System in Ville Platte, has a Water Main Burst in the system. Residents in that area will be without water for an undisclosed amount time. For more information please call: 337-363-5885 more »
Unemployment rate hits 8.3 pct. after hiring burst

February 3, 2012 10:47 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) - The unemployment rate is now at its lowest level in three years, 8.3 percent. The latest decline -- the fifth one in five months -- comes after employers added 243,000 jobs in January, far more than economists expected. It's the most impressive surge for the job market... more »
Car Hits Apartment, Burst Into Flames

June 12, 2010 11:49 AM

Around 2:30 Saturday morning a car traveling in the 1000 block of Kaliste Saloom Road veered off and hit an apartment. Chief Leonard Blackwell with the Lafayette Fire Department says the car's gas tank ruptured causing it and the apartment to go up in flames. Three people were inside the... more »
Train collision kills pastor and wife

November 23, 2009 7:45 AM

LE MOYEN, La. (AP) - Authorities say the Rev. Fanley Thomas and his wife, Florence, of Mamou, were killed when their car was hit by a train near St. James Baptist Church, where Fanley Thomas served as pastor. The St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office received a call shortly after 7... more »