Cary Gordon Bastian
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries and the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a Rayne man. He is wanted in connection with simple burglary at a crawfish dock that occurred early Thursday morning on La.35 south of Rayne, according to
VILLE PLATTE -- A Reddell woman who was walking on a highway Friday morning is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Evangeline Parish.
Eunice police have arrested three suspects to a March 18 home invasion in the 400 block of Cotton Street.
There may be as many as nine people involved, Police Chief Randy Fontenot said.
On March 1, Stage launched its spring “30 Days of Giving” campaign. All Stage customers who visit the Eunice store between March 1 to March 31 will be invited to donate to the St. Landry Parish Government – Animal Control, a valued organization in their community.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
March 25
07:54 Theft, 300 block of South 2nd; Attempted to steal bike.
08:47 Investigation, 2000 Bobby Deshotel Road.
08:48 Traffic stop, 11th and U.S.190.
The following are arrests reported by Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot.
Arrests
March 25
Darrell Lee Jones, 53, 507 Kyries Hebert St., Eunice; disturbing the peace, attempted theft and resisting an officer.
Some of these tails may be headed to Sunday's cook-off. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)
The annual World Championship Crawfish Etouffee Cook-off is Sunday, and big crawfish are available for those cooking in Sunday’s event.
Twenty-one St. Landry Parish students opted out of taking the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers test, Superintendent Edward Brown said.
But 6,391 third- through eighth-grade students in the parish took the test, he said.
The Eunice News annual Easter Ham Giveaway Contest winners are listed below.
Eunice participating businesses sponsored the give-away contest and held drawing of winners.
The story about Senate President John Alario’s ability to strike 11th-hour deals, forge unlikely alliances and turn a finger jab into a thumbs up has been written and rewritten repeatedly over the years by practically every publication in Louisiana.
The crowd waits on the announcement of winners in the 2014 cook-off. (Photo by Myra Miller)
Mix at least 400 pounds of crawfish, sunshine and a few thousand people and its the starting ingredients to pass a good time at the 30th World Championship Crawfish Etouffee Cook-off Sunday.
March 1972
Highway Board member Gladney Manuel told the Chamber of Commerce that the state is studying building a north-south four-lane route through the city, along present routes of either First or Fourth streets.
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.
