Ville Platte City Council - Meeting, Tuesday, February 6, 2024
The Ville Platte City Council met Tuesday night, and Council members asked about specific drainage ditches and sewer lines, and reque.
Ville Platte City Council - Meeting, Tuesday, February 6, 2024
The Ville Platte City Council met Tuesday night, and Council members asked about specific drainage ditches and sewer lines, and requested signs for churches and schools as well as cross walks. The City Council also voted to set Utility Deposit Rates for Residential Customers at $75.00 and Commercial Customers at $150.00.
Charles Tate and Sarahi Sawtelle presented their request for a Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with the City. Freedom Family Church is planning to build two outdoor courts behind the Hundredfold Coffee building as well as an indoor facility for inclement weather in order to provide supervised activities for children in the Parish. Under the CEA, they requested $6,000 to go towards the expense of completing the courts and buying the necessary supplies. The Council approved the Resolution.
The City Engineer, Ronnie Landreneau, updated the Council on various projects. The Phase 4 Water Improvement
Colon cancer becoming more of a risk for those under 50
Colon cancer now a risk for those younger than 50 By Rania Kaur | February 26, 2021 at 8:02 PM CST - Updated March 2 at 1:38 PM
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month - a kind of cancer diagnosis thatâs now seeming to affect even young people. Actor Chadwick Boseman lost his battle to colon cancer at just 43 years old.
Gastroenterologist from Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Dr. Eric Fontenot hosted a seminar live on Facebook bringing awareness to colon cancer, especially in young people.
âWe have multiple societies in this country who have recommended - firmly recommended - 45 is the age that we start colon cancer screening. Now, that being said, we just had to talk about how colon cancer is occurring in younger and younger ages, sometimes patients who are in their 20s and 30s.â