Eunice police radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
Sept. 18
07:34 Traffic wreck in front of Champagne’s. No injuries. No road blockage.
12:27 Simple battery at neighborhood center.
16:48 Man said subject pulled a gun on him.

A once magnificent past

When we think of Louisiana plantations, we think first of the stately antebellum homes on the Mississippi River. Here in Acadiana, we might also think of the sugar estates along Bayou Teche. But there were also some pretty impressive holdings on the Vermilion River once upon a time.

Police praise school’s bomb threat response

Central Middle School in Eunice where a bomb threat forced an evacuation Thursday morning. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)

Six minutes after a bomb threat was reported to Eunice police Thursday Central Middle School was cleared of students, faculty and other workers.
Police Chief Randy Fontenot said a crude bomb threat was found on a bathroom wall in the school.

AMC holds health fair

Andrea Celestine, associate health information management director at Acadian Medical Center, has her blood pressure checked by AMC dietitian Melissa Reynolds. AMC held health fairs this week at its Eunice and Ville Platte campuses (Photo by Claudette Olivier)

Acadian Medical Center held health fairs this week at its Eunice and Ville Platte campuses.
“We want people to know what a stint is and what a blockage looks like,” said emergency room director Lisa Johnson. “If you have a heart attack or cardiac event, don’t drive. Call 911.”

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Sports

MAMOU – In an impressive showing, Mamou earned a sweep over Eunice Monday in the season opener for both teams.

Lifestyle

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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)

Obituaries

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.

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