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  1. Sales tax collections show growthRead the original story

    Friday May 3 | Daily World

    ... a rebound." Also showing growth during the month were: Washington, up 12.5 percent; Krotz Springs, up 5.6 percent; Melville, up 2 percent; and Arnaudville, up 1.3 percent. Grand Coteau's collections fell by 22 percent in April when compared with ...

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  2. Engagement: Keri Kilpatrick & Gary SoileauRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Apr 28 | Hattiesburg American

    ... Mary Ann Beasley of Runnelstown. The prospective bridegroom is the grandson of the late Joseph and Mary Gulina of Melville, Louisiana, and Mrs. Betty Soileau and the late Howard Soileau of Krotz Springs, Louisiana. Keri is a graduate of Petal High ...

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  3. Campus newsRead the original story

    Wednesday Apr 24 | Daily World

    ... third annual Opelousas Catholic School Sporting Clay Challenge will be held on May 11 at the Long River Lodge in Melville. Individual and team participants can now register. Prizes will be awarded, door prizes will be given out and a meal will be ...

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  4. Campus NewsRead the original story

    Apr 21, 2013 | Daily World

    ... The third annual Opelousas Catholic School Sporting Clay Challenge will be held May 11 at the Long River Lodge in Melville. Prizes will be awarded, door prizes will be given out and a meal will be served. Call George at 945-0226, Jude at 351-2304 ...

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  5. District 5 water is officially activatedRead the original story

    Apr 11, 2013 | Daily World

    ... the water safe for consumption. So far, 65 of the 176 customers in the area, located between Krotz Springs and Melville along La. 105, have paid deposits and have clean, safe tap water. "Our water is turned on at my house, and it is wonderful," ...

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  6. Water system nearing completionRead the original story

    Apr 5, 2013 | Daily World

    The residents living between Krotz Springs and Melville could have arsenic-free tap water as early as Monday, according to Waterworks District 5 Vice President Sabrina Ellis.

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  7. Applicants sought for boardRead the original story

    Apr 5, 2013 | Daily World

    ... District No. 5 board. This five-member board is drawn from residents in the area between Krotz Springs and Melville. Board members service without compensation. * Five appointments to the Belluvue and Coulee Crouche Gravity Drainage District No. ...

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  8. Parish's sales tax revenue declinesRead the original story

    Apr 4, 2013 | Daily World

    ... St. Landry Parish municipalities that collect a sales tax showing a decline for the month. Only Eunice, Sunset and Melville saw growth. Melville, which has been in decline for the past year, actually had the best numbers, posting a 13.3 percent ...

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  9. RMH receives cash, food donationsRead the original story

    Mar 21, 2013 | Ouachita Citizen

    ... event was stretching your food dollar with healthy, nutritious food. Denise Cannatella, a grain producer from Melville, in St. Landry Parish, and chair of the Farm Bureau's Women's Leadership Committee, said her organization looks forward to Food ...

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  10. Polotozla and LeBouef named to state boardsRead the original story

    Feb 27, 2013 | Daily World

    ... has announced the appointment of two St. Landry Parish residents to state regulatory boards. Carlos Polotozla of Melville has been named to the Louisiana Soybean and Grain Research and Promotion Board and Craig LeBouef of Opelousas has been ...

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  11. Church newsRead the original story

    Feb 22, 2013 | Daily World

    ... Church of Washington hosts its 2013 Black History Month Program at 9 a.m. on Sunday. Willie C. Haynes III, Mayor of Melville is the guest speaker. The theme is "United We Stand, Divided We Fail and Fall". Special recognition of veterans and ...

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  12. Charles Cannatella and Krysten HargroderRead the original story

    Feb 17, 2013 | Daily World

    Melville will be united in marriage on March 16, 2013 during a 3 p.m. ceremony at Immaculate Conception Church in Washington. The bride-elect is the daughter of Chad ...

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  13. Mardi Gras festivities in Melville begin SaturdayRead the original story

    Feb 1, 2013 | Daily World

    Mardi Gras celebrations in St. Landry Parish will kick off Saturday, Feb. 2, with Melville's s 9th Annual Mardi Gras Parade.

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  14. Beebe named to head St. Martin Parish schoolsRead the original story

    Jan 18, 2013 | Banner-Tribune

    ... the board "for presenting me with this challenge. I know that our team will produce success for you." A native of Melville in northeast St. Landry Parish, Beebe earned degrees in education at Louisiana State University and also has studied at the ...

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  15. Alexander's staff set to visit parish ThursdayRead the original story

    Jan 16, 2013 | Daily World

    ... be formal meetings, Seaton said she will also stop in at other communities during her visit, such as Palmetto and Melville "just to touch base." During these meetings, Seaton will be acting as a liaison between the congressman and individuals and ...

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  16. Sales tax collections end year on a positive noteRead the original story

    Jan 8, 2013 | Daily World

    ... to figures for the same month the year before. The good news was shared pretty much across the board, with all but Melville and Arnaudville reporting better collections in 2012 than the year before. Despite slipping a bit this year, both ...

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  17. Sales tax collections declineRead the original story

    Dec 13, 2012 | Daily World

    ... half of one percent when compared to the same month the year before. In negative territory for the month were: Melville, down 38 percent; Grand Coteau, down 32 percent; Arnaudville, down 19 percent; Port Barre, down 7.5 percent; Sunset, down 3 ...

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  18. Photos needed for photo history of St. Landry ParishRead the original story

    Dec 13, 2012 | Daily World

    ... said the authors want the book to be as inclusive as possible and, as of now, they have no photos from Palmetto or Melville and not much from Arnaudville. They also have almost no photos to help tell the story of minorities in the parish. "The ...

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  19. Council thanks the votersRead the original story

    Nov 25, 2012 | Daily World

    ... the health unit tax, which helps fund health units in Opelousas, Eunice and Sunset and a part-time clinic in Melville. He said without that tax all but the Opelousas unit would have been forced to close and the Opelousas unit would have seen its ...

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  20. Continue reading a 'Read the original story w/Photo

    Nov 19, 2012 | The Advocate

    In an age when clean water is often taken for granted, residents along La. 105 between Krotz Springs and Melville have had to work for it.

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