Rev. Thomas Voorhies
The Rev. Thomas Voorhies takes a brief moment to reflect on how to answer the question.
Imelda Allison Thomas
Imelda Allison Thomas is announcing her candidacy for the St. Landry Parish Council District 10 council position.
Farmer Blaine Frey of Eunice harvests his rice off La. 29 near the St. Landry-Evangeline Parish line. Frey will harvest 400 acres of rice in the next few weeks.
(Photo by Claudette Olivier)
The rice harvest is underway in Acadiana.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
July 30
06:28 Disturbance in the 600 block of Nimitz.
07:48 Break-in at T-Floyds.
10:32 Switched plate on pickup on Maple.
14:07 Lines down in the 100 block of South 10th.
The following are arrests by Eunice police.
July 30
Lillie Mae Simon, 24, 800 block of South Beulah, Eunice; Domestic abuse battery.
Allen Ray Semien, 32, 400 block of Fuselier Street, Eunice; Money warrant for theft.
With senior U.S. Sen. David Vitter running for governor, and leading the polling and fundraising wars, three high-octane Republican politicians are already sounding like likely candidates, including Congressmen Charles Boustany and John Fleming and state Treasurer John Kennedy.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
July 29
05:20 Disturbance in the 200 block of Fuselier. Woman threw man’s clothes out.
08:16 Hanging power line at 1300 West Peach.
11:45 Vehicle break-in in the 100 block of East Ardoin.
The St. Landry Parish School Board will be asked to request its administrators account for its 16th Section land.
State Sen. Eric LaFleur, D-Ville Platte
(Submitted Photo)
It may be the last thing Sen. Eric LaFleur, D-Ville Platte, mentions when asked to talk about the recent legislative session, but a resolution he sponsored may be the most important of the session.
By Harlan Kirgan
harlankirgan@eunicetoday
Until a few weeks ago, St. Mary Road from U.S. 190 to the Perchville Road was about as rough, pot-holed stretch of roadway as a driver can try to steer away from.
A free community healing gathering will be hosted from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today at the Blackham Coliseum in Lafayette to celebrate the lives of the victims of the recent tragedy at Lafayette’s Grand 16 Theater and thank all personnel who have provided support following the incident.
From The Acadiana Advocate
An emergency room physician who examined a 19-month-old girl shortly after her 2013 death testified during a second-degree murder trial Tuesday that the bruises he found on her body were the most severe he has ever encountered.
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.
