Rayne police are asking for information about a shooting that occured at 1:50 a.m. Saturday at the Frog City Travel Plaza, 1418 N Polk Street, Rayne.
After arriving the scene, Rayne police found hristopher Trent, 32, of Jennings, had been shot multiple times.
From left, are Brad Owens, Western Group chief operating officer, LifePoint Hospitals Inc.; Don Bivacca, Western Group president, LifePoint Hospitals Inc.; John Bumpus, executive vice president and chief administrative officer, LifePoint Hospitals, Inc.; Michael Fontenot, chief financial officer, Mercy Regional Medical Center; Sandy Morein, chief nursing officer, Mercy Regional Medical Center/Acadian Medical Center; John Whiteside, chief operationg officer, Mercy Regional Medical Center/Acadian Medical Center; Scott Smith, chief executive officer, Mercy Regional Medical Center/Acadian Medical Center; Bill Carpenter, chairman and chief executive officer, LifePoint Hospitals Inc.; Pam Booker, Western Group chief nursing officer, LifePoint Hospitals, Inc.; and Steve Frantz, Western Group chief financial officer, LifePoint Hospitals Inc. (Submitted Photo)
LifePoint Hospitals, a hospital company focused on providing quality health care services close to home, awarded Mercy Regional Medical Center and its Eunice campus, Acadian Medical Center with a 2014 High Five Award for demonstrating excellence across all aspects of the hospital’s operations. M
From left, Jerry Moneaux, general manager at Slick Construction, Ginger Rozas, vice president and third generation member of the company, and new owner and president Felix Soileau stand outside Slick Construction’s headquarters in Eunice. Soileau recently purchased the company for an undisclosed amount from Rozas and her parents, Buz and Sherald Smith. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
After 58 years and three generations of management, Slick Construction is now under new ownership.
The St. Landry Parish Council has scheduled a special meeting and committee meeting beginning at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Old City Market, 131 West Bellevue St., Opelousas.
Tiffany Heinen
Eunice native and reality television star Tiffany Heinen will soon be rolling out her luggage to shoot the fourth season of Country Music Television’s “Party Down South.”
Kelsey Griffith demonstrates CPR at the Eunice Kiwanis Club meeting Thursday. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
Chest pain is the main symptom of a heart attack, but not the only sign of the life-threatening situation.
Kelsey Griffith, of Sirius Technology, spoke about heart attack symptoms and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation Thursday at the Eunice Kiwanis Club meeting.
A three-vehicle fatality crash on U.S. 190 at Interstate 49 left an Opelousas man dead and numerous others transported to local hospitals, Louisiana State Police reported in a news release.
Eunice Mayor Rusty Moody, left, greets participants in a St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission networking meeting at Niche Arts Gallery & Studio, 211 South 2nd St., Eunice, on Thursday. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
The World Championship Crawfish Etouffee Cook-off was among the topics discussed in a St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission networking meeting Thursday.
About 15 tourism professionals attended the meeting at Niche Artst Gallery & Studio on 2nd Street.
The following is new release on the Louisiana State University at Alexandria website.
By Sarah Black | Mar 27, 2015
LSUE and LSUA officials sign an articulation agreement.
The Cajun Prairie Habitat Preservation Society Spring Meeting and Tours is scheduled Saturday, April 4.
Tours begin at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m., and the meeting is at noon at Rocky’s Restaurant located at 1415 E Laurel Ave, Eunice.
Duralde Restored Prairie tour
The first day of public school in St. Landry Parish will be Aug. 13 in a school calendar recommended by the parish School Board’s executive committee.
The board is to consider the calendar at its meeting scheduled at 4 p.m. Thursday at the Central Office in Opelousas.
The Eunice News booth for the 30th annual World Championship Crawfish Etouffee Cook-off went up Friday afternoon. From left, Buddy Street, Eunice News circulation manager, Walter Gilley and Michael Hebert, both press operators. The cook-off is from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Northwest Pavilion in Eunice. Judging is from 11 a.m. to noon. Winners are to be announced at 3:30 p.m. Bands include: 10 a.m. Le Plaquemine Burlee; noon, Horace Trahan & The Ossun Express; and 2 p.m. Steve Riley & High Performance. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
The Eunice News booth for the 30th annual World Championship Crawfish Etouffee Cook-off went up Friday afternoon.
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.
