There will be a Free bicycle registration offered from 8 a.m. until noon at the Eunice City Hall on May 23.
The registration is open to all citizens and includes engraving serial numbers on the bikes, bicycle safety and general safety information.
The United Blood Services Bloodmobile will be at the Eunice Wal-Mart from noon to 4:30 p.m. May 22.
Donors will be offered a free movie ticket via Fandango.com and a “Southern Blood Forever” T-shirt for donating.
This bridge structurally deficient bridge on Joe W Road east of Eunice was built in 1975 and is scheduled to be replaced in 2016. There are 18 bridges in a 10-mile radius of Eunice with a structurally deficient rating. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
According to 2014 Federal Highway Administration numbers, there are 32 structurally deficient bridges and 39 functionally obsolete bridges in St. Landry Parish, and the city of Eunice is home to several of these bridges.
Brian Mallet, Eunice Wastewater superintendent, stands beside the city’s mosquito spraying truck. Spraying has not started yet in the city, but when it begins, the city will be sprayed three times a week. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
Despite getting inches of rain in the last few weeks, mosquitoes are not yet a problem in the Eunice city limits.
The Prairie Acadian (Jean Lafitte) Center in Eunice will host a film and textile artistry of the hidden history of Coton jaune (Acadian brown cotton) to light on May 16.
The 131st year Church Anniversary of St Luke Baptist Church in Eunice will be celebrated at 3 p.m. May 17 with guest speaker Paul R. Holmes, pastor of Israelite Baptist Church of Oakdale.
The public is invited.
Eddie Caston Jr. is the pastor.
The Joseph Celestine/Rosenwald schoolmates will have its ninth school reunion July 24, 25, 26 at the Celestine Community Center in Mamou.
The reunion is not only for those who graduated from Joseph Celestine High School. If you attended Joseph Celestine or Rosenwald you are invited.
Eunice Elementary will hold Pre-K students registration for the 2015-2016 school year Monday and Tuesday.
The Eunice Players Theater will hold auditions for a summer musical, “Ted Swindley’s Honky Tonk Angels,” on at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Parts needed include: three female singers/actress from the ages of 25-40 years old. Music is well known country and gospel songs.
Talya Fruge, left, was reinstated as a Eunice police patrol officer Thursday at a civil service hearing. The action was taken on the recommendation of Police Chief Randy Fontenot, right. In the background, from left, are civil service board members Donnie Thibodeaux and Germaine West. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
Eunice police patrolwoman Talya Fruge, who was fired a year ago, was reinstated during a Eunice Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board hearing Thursday.
“Just happy with the decision,” Fruge said after the hearing.
Richard Shrubb, one of four candidates for Louisiana State University Eunice chancellor ,speaks with faculty members Thursday. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
Richard Shrubb, the third of the four Louisiana State University Eunice chancellor candidates, said the current state of higher education in Louisiana presents an opportunity to grasp change during his faculty forum on Thursday.
Mercy Regional Medical Center and its Eunice campus, Acadian Medical Center, will recognize National Hospital Week, an annual commemoration that celebrates the people, organizations and technologies that make trustworthy, reliable health care available in communities nationwide, today through Sat
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.
