Jan. 21
Blonda Faye Hunt, age 46, 1747 Caddo St., Opelousas, LA, 3 bench warrants, simple assault, illegal possession of firearm by convicted felon. Arrested by Breaux Bridge Police Dept.
Jan. 19
0644 Break-in, 700 block Tate.
0919 Check stolen, Red Shoe Motor.
1021 Vehicle stolen, no location.
1144 Assault, 200 block Childs.
1221 Vehicle keyed, Walmart.
1407 Theft, Lawco.
1453 Disturbance, La. Wireless.
Jan. 20
Martin Albert Thibodeaux, age 41, 220 Guidroz St., Arnaudville, La, financial exploitation of the elderly.
Jessica Deville, age 26, 379 Christine Road, Opelousas, LA, cruelty to a juvenile(s).
Edward N. Francois, recipient of the 2015 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Award
By Claudette Olivier
Claudette.olivier@eunicetoday.com
Jan. 16
0142 Disturbance, Eddie & C.C. Duson.
1123 Man walking with rifle, 300 block Dulles.
1126 Rifle is broken pellet gun.
1248 Accident, 100 block North 2nd.
1334 Ungovernable juvenile, Central Middle.
1752 Shoplifting, Walmart.
Jan. 16
Xzavior Griffin, 20, Kinder, theft of goods shoplifting.
Jayley Clark, 20, 540 Walnut Ave., theft of goods shoplifting.
John Morris, II, 18, theft of goods shoplifting.
Nykee At. Andre, 21, 119 Doolittle Road, theft of goods shoplifting.
From files of The Eunice News:
January 1975
The Agriculture Department announced a 1975 rice acreage allotment of 1.8 million acres, about 15 percent below last year’s allowance.
Kevin Belanger, director of the South Central Planning and Development Commission, and staff member Monique Boulet review steps in developing a community comprehensive development plan at a meeting at City Hall last week.
Within a month, the City of Eunice will have a proposal for drafting a comprehensive development plan.
If you’re looking to bag a big buck next season, look no further than nearby Thistlewaite Wildlife Management Area.
New Ward 3 councilman Nootsie Sattler listens to discussion at his first City Council meeting.
The City Council has approved raising rental and changing the deposits policy for the two Eunice community centers in part to minimize loss when prospective renters back out.
If pulled over by a police unit, do you get out of your vehicle or stay in?
Different law enforcement agencies have different preferences. In Eunice, in most instances, officers are being told to tell the driver to get out of his/her car and approach the police unit.
Jan. 16
Russell Wayne Guillory, age 33, 301 Lyons St., Melville, LA, 30 counts of pornography involving juvenile(s). Arrested by Louisiana State Police.
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.
