Fall enrollment at Louisiana State University at Eunice dropped 8.4 percent from a year ago to 2,509 students, according to enrollment numbers on the LSUE website.
Loves moves people to do many things, and passion carried Ann Savoy into the Cajun music industry.
Nick Speyer followed a sixth grade assignment all the way to a career.
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff.
Sept. 24
Ramona Pierre-Auguste, 39, 300 block of Bayou Teche Sub Road, Opelousas, aggravated second degree battery.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
Sept. 24
05:45 Break-in in the 300 block of Aymond.
07:35 Fight in the 200 block of Chataignier between a male and female.
07:37 Traffic wreck at Laurel and 8th.
When recent UL Lafayette industrial design graduate Jessie Kate Brown began her senior thesis project, she had one purpose: design a comfortable, form-fitting life preserver for women.
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff.
Sept. 23
Dylan James Knott, 37, 1000 block of Mason Road, Arnaudville, possession of drug paraphernalia. Arrested by Arnaudville Police Department.
Gayle Keller
Gayle Keller, daughter of Reginald Keller and the late Gerry Latour Keller, was nominated for a Creative Arts Emmy for Casting for the F/X series “Louie.”
The awards were announced Sept. 12, and the award went to the television show “Veep.”
Opelousas Lighthouse Mission’s annual Hunters for the Hungry food drive will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 4 with six drop off sites.
The event asks sportsmen and their families to “clean out your freezers” and donate frozen processed game and fish from the 2014 season.
The city of Eunice is taking applications for a booth spots for arts and crafts, and farmer’s market during the Main to Main event Nov. 7 and 8.
A city-wide garage sale is planned on Saturday of the event.
Main to Main also will include food and entertainment.
Traiteur traditions have been passed on to Berk Veillon through his family. Veillon will share some of that information at the Experience Louisiana Festival. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
Crafts, trades and skills are often passed down from generation to generation in families, and local traiteurr Berk Veillon is no exception.
Sydnie Frey of Eunice pumps gas at Eunice Truck Stop and Casino on U.S. 190 in Eunice. Gas prices around town on Tuesday ranged from $1.89 per gallon to $1.99 per gallon for regular unleaded. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
While some are celebrating lower gas prices at the pump, the lowest since Sept. 2014, others are worried about the toll $1.89 gas will continue to have on oil and gas jobs and the economy.
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.
