Mark Layne News Today

The owners of a Haitian food truck are suing an Eastern Shore town after they say a town council member harassed them and cut their truck's water line.

KVPI stands for “Keeping Ville Platte Informed,” but through 70 years of broadcasting, this radio station has extended its reach far beyond Evangeline Parish.

Election Returns November 18, 2023 Complete but unofficial election returns show that District Six in Evangeline Parish has a new police juror. Challenger Brent Guillory defeated incumbent p...

Election Returns November 18, 2023 Complete but unofficial election returns show that District Six in Evangeline Parish has a new police juror. Challenger Brent Guillory defeated incumbent police juror Eric Soileau in balloting Saturday night. The final vote was Brent Guillory with 466 votes or 55 percent of the vote to Soileau’s 368 votes or 44 percent. All local millage tax propositions were renewed by voters. For the Elderly Services proposition , the millage tax was renewed by...

KVPI is planning an Open House Wednesday, November 22, from 9:00am to 3;00pm to celebrate our 70th anniversary. Please make plans to join us that day. We are located at 809 West LaSalle Street in Vil...

La Tasse de Café Reunion September 25, 2023 The annual La Tasse de Café Reunion gathering is scheduled for Wednesday, October 4 from 6:00-7:30pm at Sip and Savor Restaurant at 714 West LaS...

The KVPI staff had a get together tonight (Wednesday) at Sip and Savor Restaurant. General Manager Mark Layne said it was a way to say thank you for many members of the staff who worked extra hours t...

Jurors took nearly six hours to reach their decision.

TYLER, Texas — A Smith County woman has been found guilty of abusing her adopted twin teenage sons in 2019 following a four-day trial and hours of jury deliberations.

The criminal trial of Cheryl Layne completed its testimony phase Friday morning.