The St. Landy Parish Council revisited an audit finding on about $1,400 in credit card charges cited because there was supporting receipts
The council also asked Parish President Bill Fontenot to explain funding for a map system.
The state’s new fiscal year started on July 1 with a budget that lawmakers and the Jindal Administration say is balanced, but Louisiana’s longterm financial outlook remains as murky as ever as tax collections fail to impress and an ongoing review by national credit rating agencies is nearing comp
Dwight Jodon, left, directs the choir during a performance of the The Eunice Community Concert Band & Choir, which is scheduled to perform at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday at the Liberty Theatre in Eunice. (Submitted Photo)
The Eunice Community Concert Band & Choir will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a special summer concert on Thursday and Friday.
A Church Point woman was arrested Tuesday in connection with the death of her 2-year-old son, who fell out of the vehicle she was driving, according to Louisiana State Police.
Michael Hare
One Acadiana has hired a former congressional staffer to coordinate policy research, analysis, and development activities for the nine-parish regional economic development organization.
The University of Louisiana System board approved tuition increases for eight of its universities for 2015-16 under the GRAD Act of 2010. The act allows schools to raise tuition based on performance goals.
A 10 percent increase was approved for UL Lafayette.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department.
July 7
06:35 Traffic stop, East and Maple; Citation.
07:30 Viola and Park; Cable wire down.
09:11 400 block of Kyries Hebert; Stolen garbage can.
The following road work is part of the St. Landry Parish Smooth Ride Home rural road improvement program:
Soileau Road in the Eunice area will be closed for the following dates due to culvert replacements:
Wednesday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and
The Eunice Community Concert Band & Choir will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a special summer concert at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday.
The Eunice Community Concert Band & Choir will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a special summer concert at 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday.
The following are arrests by Eunice police.
July 4
Raymond James Rideaux Jr., 51, 31 S. Raymond St., Eunice; Domestic abuse battery.
Destiny D. Hanley, 22, 1500 E. Vine, Eunice; Summon for disturbing the peace.
The following are excerpts from The Eunice Police Department radio logs.
July 3
12:11 1538 W. U.S. 190, Walmart; Caller said someone was in Walmart with gun. Store cleared.
13:01 Traffic wreck, 1800 West Laurel.
13:07 Traffic wreck, 541 College.
Jehovah’s Witnesses will hold their three-day annual convention at the Burton Coliseum beginning on July 24.
The theme of this year’s program is “Imitate Jesus!”
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.
