Different congregations gather for unity service

Fri, 01/23/2015 - 1:24pm

From left: Caleb Simien (Word Ministries), Tim Moffett (First Baptist), Chad Ned (New Zion Baptist Church), David Guillory (St. Thomas More), Neil Citizen (Unity Family Fellowship), Josh Johnson (Emmanuel Baptist), Matthew Alfred (Golden Star Baptist Church), Jerome Tezeno (Greater True Light), Darrin Eldridge (St Matilda's Catholic Church), Travis Turner (North Eunice Baptist Church), Woody Gunnels (New Hope Fellowship), and Robert Romero (St. Anthony's).

More than 500 worshippers from at least 16 different churches squeezed into the First Baptist Church on Wednesday night for a Service of Christian Unity. There was a sense of a historic moment as the platform and the pew reflected the racial and denominational diversity and unity of Eunice.

St. Landry arrests

Fri, 01/23/2015 - 9:35am

Jan. 23
Victoria A. Buffington, age 30, 216 Beauxis Rd., Port Barre, LA, possession of schedule I drugs, possession of schedule II drugs, possession of drug paraphernalia, illegal use of CDS in presence of person under 17, possession of a legend drug without a prescription.

Radio Logs

Fri, 01/23/2015 - 9:31am

January 22
1043 Hit and run, Tobacco Plus.
1234 Disturbance, 300 block North.
1302 Accident, 8th & Walnut.
1520 Purse stolen, Walmart.
1546 Threats made, 300 block Moosa.
1837 Disturbance, 100 block Mill.
2202 Accident, Dairy Queen.

Radio Logs

Thu, 01/22/2015 - 11:20am

January 21
0716 Disturbance, 300 block Perriotti.
0949 Complaint about harassing Facebook pictures; both parties threatened each other via Facebook.
1408 Hit and run, Valero; victim chasing truck; arrest made at Basile State Bank, Basile.

Eunice arrests

Thu, 01/22/2015 - 11:15am

Jan. 21
Marie Vicaro, 34, 130 Shady Acres No. 6, careless operation, hit and run, DWI with accident, no insurance, failure to secure registration, no license platen.
Juvenile male, 16, ungovernable.

Eunice arrests

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 9:42am

Jan. 20
Darrin Bertrand, 29, Ville Platte, probation warrant.
Raymond Smith, 22, Huntsville, Texas, possession of marijuana.
Gujuon Freeman, 18, 210 North Mallet, possession of marijuana, resisting an officer.

Radio Logs

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 9:39am

Jan. 20
0117 Break-in, TV stolen, 500 block Fuselier.
0144 Man assaulted by his mother, no location.
0241 Disturbance, 300 block North St. George, man and woman in front yard.
1345 Shoplifting, Walmart.
1351 Theft, 3300 block East Laurel.

Stop that shopping cart!

Wed, 01/21/2015 - 9:36am

It is among the oddest of Be On Look Out notices transmitted by a Eunice police communications officer.
The described suspect was thought to be fleeing Walmart along U.S. 190 West, in an electric shopping cart stolen from the retailer.

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Sports

Mamou sweeps Eunice in opener

MAMOU – In an impressive showing, Mamou earned a sweep over Eunice Monday in the season opener for both teams.

Mamou sweeps Eunice in opener
RAGIN CAJUNS FALLS SHORT AT MONTANA STATE, 84-83

Lifestyle

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Karla Bellon, left, and Michelle Brown shop Saturday at Gossip Boutique during the annual Noel on The Prairie.

Shoppers at 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)

Acadia Chapter Daughters of American Revolution tour historical sites
Exxon grant awarded to East Elementary

Obituaries

Irice Lavergne

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.

Joseph Bellow
Belvin Joseph Guillory
Charles Meyer
Clifford Martin Fontenot

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