Early voting for the March 5 election continues through Saturday.
The office is closed Sunday. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
Persons must present picture identification with the voter’s signature.
The Rev. Clinton Sensat reported to the Eunice Board of Aldermen a study group’s findings on a master plan. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
The Eunice Board of Aldermen voted to have its legal counsel draw up an ordinance to create a planning commission.
The board also asked for discussions with Steven Moosa, a Eunice accountant who advises the city on its budget, to see if the city can afford to pay for a plan.
The public hearing on a proposed pet hotel and the report a committee to study the feasibility for a master plan are just two of the items on the agenda for Tuesdays Board of Alderman’s meeting.
The Louisiana Supreme Court announced Friday its denial of an appeal from the state Board of Ethics that challenged Scott Fontenot’s candidacy for mayor.
“I’m relieved,” Fontenot said upon hearing about the court’s decision. “I knew we didn’t do nothing wrong.”
Former mayor Claud “Rusty” Moody makes a point during a meeting in April. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
The story about the mayor’s job in Eunice was still unfolding as the year wound down as the Louisiana Supreme Court considered an appeal of a 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal decision that cleared the way for appointed mayor Scott Fontenot to run for the job.
