Louisiana State Police Troop I troopers investigated two separated fatal crashes that claimed the life of two individuals on Saturday.
The Troop I news release follows.
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff.
March 7
Sand bags will be available Tuesday due to impending storm weather.
The following are arrests by Eunice police.
March 6
J.L. Pitre, 41, 500 block of Fuselier Street, Eunice. Warrant for theft.
Samantha Eveline Fruge, 26, 100 block of North 8th Street, Eunice. Domestic abuse battery.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
March 4
10:45 Fight in the 700 block of East Peach Street.
12:50 Wreck at Vine and 8th streets.
17:00 Wreck at 821 South Beulah Street. Vehicle backed into another vehicle in parking lot.
Fish Fry dinners at St. Mathilda
The St. Mathilda Church Ladies Auxiliary will sponsor fish-dinner fundraiser plate lunches from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. every Friday at the Bishop Ceaser Center.
A donation of $8 will be accepted.
From the March 1996 files of The Eunice News.
Barry Soileau announced he was running for the Democratic Party’s St. Landry Parish Executive Committee.
Even though it is only ten miles up the road from my house, I was only vaguely aware of the old Alexander Fontenot home until an architect from New Orleans told me that the family that owns it is talking about restoring it.
Brent Broussard, a pesticide inspector with the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry, monitors the speed of a helicopter during an agriculture aviation fly-in clinic Wednesday at the Jennings Airport. Mike Satterfield of Cane Helicopter Services in Franklin was piloting the helicopter. (Photos by Claudette Olivier)
When most people think crop dusting, yellow airplanes buzzing low over rice fields come to mind, but those aren’t the only craft used for taking care of agriculture crops.
Russell Schexnider, of Church Point,
After appearing before a special meeting of the St. Landry Parish Council, Russell Schexnider, of Church Point, was hired as public works director.
An ordinance update to remove a reference to “hog pens” is the subject of a public hearing by the Eunice Board of Aldermen at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday at the Municipal Complex.
Clay Higgins announces his resignation from the St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
Clay Higgins, who resigned on Feb. 29 from the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office, issued a statement Friday through the Rev. Theodore Broussard of St. Bridget Catholic Church in Lawtell. The statement references a “Mr. Veillon” and was first posted on Facebook.
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.
