Mayci Breaux
Joseph Nelson, campus minister at LSU Eunice Catholic Student Center, has announced there will a prayer vigil for Mayci Breaux, a victim of a shooting at a Lafayette movie theater. Breaux of Franklin, 21, was a first-year student at LSU Eunice.
The Experience Louisiana Festival scheduled Oct. 17 to 18 on the LSUE campus is gaining participants and attention as planning continues, Dwight Jodon, a festival organizer said.
By Jim Bradshaw
Until the late 1930s, when the Great Depression and Huey Long’s road-paving program did away with them, little trains scooted all across south Louisiana carrying both passengers and freight.
Cliff Lemoine, a native of Eunice, received the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for assisting a fellow pilot after an in-flight lightning strike last summer. Lemoine is a 2001 graduate of St. Edmund, and he is the son of the late Clifton Lemoine and late Linda Lemoine. (Submitted Photo)
Getting struck by lightning is never good, but it’s even scarier 23,000 feet in the air.
Rev. Billy Turner
By Billy Turner
I am pouring through Adam Hamilton’s latest book, “The Call,” and through 58 pages about the life of Paul, my hero in the Bible other than Jesus, and I was struck by one thing new or at least long forgotten.
Bossier District 1 Capt. Lee Hedgepeth sets a couch on fire Thursday in a training trailer at Louisiana State University Eunice during a training session, Evidence Based Scientifically Proven Fire Attack. The training was the last day of a three-day conference at LSUE. The Louisiana Company Officer Leadership Conference was held for the second time at LSU Eunice. The event is sponsored by LSU Eunice, Professional Fire Fighters Association of Louisiana and LSU Carrol L. Herring Fire & Emergency Training Institute. Hedgepeth is an adjunct instructor at the Institute. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
About 100 Louisiana firefighters spent three days at LSU Eunice learning skills from leadership to a fire fighting tactic that one of the state’s top trainers calls controversial.
Mayci Breaux
(Photo courtesy of the Franklin Banner-Tribune)
First year LSU Eunice student Mayci Breaux of Franklin was one of two women killed during a shooting at a Lafayette movie theater Thursday.
Nine others were injured during the incident.
Three Louisiana horse jockeys have been arrested and charged for their roles in an alleged race- fixing scheme following an extensive investigation by the Louisiana State Police Gaming Enforcement Division, a Louisiana State Police Troop I news release stated.
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John Russel Houser, the gunman authorities say fatally shot two people and wounded nine others before killing himself Thursday in a Lafayette movie theater, was a 59-year-old drifter living in a motel, where investigators have found wigs and disguises.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
July 23
07:11 Man said a man was shooting at squirrels from his back porch in the 100 block of Mill Street. The shooter was advised he is not allowed to shoot a pellet gun in the city limits.
The following is an arrest by Eunice police.
July 23
Jason Christobal Vargas, 29, Tom Gunter Road, Forest Hill; Fugitive warrant for parole and probation.
Effective immediately, U.S. 190 at the Krotz Springs Bridge is reduced to one lane, in the westbound direction, to allow crews to make joint repairs.
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.
