From the March 2006 files of The Eunice News.
JoAnn DeRouen was honored as Humanitarian of the Year by the Eunice Lions Club. DeRouen teaches the nursing section at the Eunice Vocational School. She was nominated by Lois Miller.
Tri-Parish Coastal Conservation Association committee members J.C. Carpenter, left, Randy Young, chapter president, and Donald Fruge announce the chapter’s inaugural banquet at 5:30 p.m. April 13 at the Northwest Community Center in Eunice. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
The Tri-Parish Chapter of Coastal Conservation Association will hold its inaugural banquet at 5:30 p.m. April 13 at the Northwest Community Center in Eunice.
Many will be celebrating the Easter holiday today by attending church services.
Tim Moffett, pastor at First Baptist Church in Eunice, said he will speak about the historical resurrection of Christ and how that impacts people’s daily lives when he preaches today.
One Acadiana is advancing a set of legislative priorities, developed through its policy committees and adopted by its Board of Directors.
Jeremy Alford
Two new polls out from the University of New Orleans’ Survey Research Center and LSU’s Public Policy Research Lab reveal that the public has serious concerns about the budget and the direction the state is heading as the Legislature launches into its second session of the year.
There are across south Louisiana some religiously observed Easter week rituals that have little, if anything, to do with religion. They were birthed in the solemnity of Eastertide but they also reflect a native irreverence about gospels of any sort, be they religious, political or social.
ALICE Institute instructor training participants barricade a door during a practical scenario situation. The training event was hosted by the Eunice Police Department. (Photos by Claudette Olivier)
A violent intruder has entered your workplace, school or church, and help is on the way.
What can be done to survive in the time between the aggressor is noticed and the police arrive?
Plenty.
EUNICE, LA. — The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
The following are arrests were reported by the Eunice Police Department.
March 24
De’omaant K. Frank, 17, 600 block of South East Street. Criminal damage to property.
FBC Chataignier presents Musical
The church choir of First Baptist Church in Chataignier will present an Easter Musical “The Mercy Tree” on Sunday at 10 a.m.
The public is invited to attend.
Eunice police arrests totaled 941 in 2015, up 5.5 percent from 2014, according to a report released by Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot.
Juvenile arrests rose by 146 percent in 2015 when there were 86 arrests compared to 35 juvenile arrests in 2014.
Maj. Eddie Thibodeaux
If you are stopped by a police officer, comply with his or her requests, Maj. Eddie Thibodeaux, of the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office, said.
MAMOU – In an impressive showing, Mamou earned a sweep over Eunice Monday in the season opener for both teams.
Dash cam footage of the shooting of the 6-year-old in Marksville.
Karla Bellon, left, and Michelle Brown shop Saturday at Gossip Boutique during the annual Noel on The Prairie.
The 17th annual Noel on the Prairie held Saturday and Sunday in Eunice drew many pre-holiday shoppers with 32 Eunice merchants offering customers discounts and sales. Above are shoppers at Holly’s Hobbies. (Photos by Myra Miller)
Irice Ann Darbonne Lavergne passed away on Thursday November 17, 2016 at the age of 73.
Burial will be held at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Eunice.
