Judicial candidates agree juvenile offender rate an issue

City Judge run-off candidates Paul Brown, left, and Terry Hoychick at last week's Rotary Club campaign appearance.

The run-off candidates for Eunice City Judge agree that reducing the number of juvenile offenders appearing before the bench is a priority, though they have different ideas about how to approach it. And both understand night court, sometimes lasting into the wee hours, is a problem.

St. Landry arrests

Nov. 21
Prescott Dargin, Jr., age 18, 1103 Hwy. 182, Sunset, La, possession of schedule I drugs w/intent to distribute, possession of schedule IV drugs w/intent to distribute, bench warrant, felony theft.

Radio Logs

November 20
1119 Disturbance, 500 block Peach.
1237 Accident, South Bobcat at Popeye’s.
1456 Accident, Bobcat & Laurel.
1519 Simple battery, 200 block East Peach.
1953 Disturbance, 200 block Julia.
2016 Disturbance, 600 block Bernice.

St. Landry arrests

Nov. 20
Kristin Michelle Sonnier, age 33, 448 Main St., #28, Cankton, LA, distribution to persons under age eighteen, prescriptions, 2 bench warrants.
Timothy O’Neal, age 39, 219 Staten Street, Lafayette, LA, felony theft.

Radio Logs

November 19
0701 Woman says someone broke into her neighbor’s apartment. Arrest made. 400 block South 9th.
0752 Accident, 1300 block South Vivian.
1854 Woman says child’s cell phone stolen at junior high.
2208 Attempted car break-in, 700 block South 2nd.

Dardenne launches Experience Louisiana Festival's formal lead-up

Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne cuts ribbon as a balloons launch officially begins the lead up to the first Experience Louisiana Festival.

It’s official -- the Experience Louisiana Festival will be held at LSU Eunice on Oct. 17-18, 2015, highlighting the rich cultural history and future of the state, with the full backing of the state’s considerable tourism and cultural machine headed by Lt.

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Sports

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

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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)

Obituaries

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.

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