The public is invited to a political forum tonight, Sept. 25, at LSU Eunice.
The forum is the first of the campaign season leading to the Nov. 4 primary election.
Sept. 24
Phillip James Eli, Jr., age 26, 10504 Prejean Hwy., Opelousas, LA, driving while intoxicated – 1st offense, ran stop sign. Arrested by Louisiana State Police.
September 24
0051 Noise complaint, W. Dudley
0149 Stolen vehicle, Sittig Rd, arrest, complaint advised female subject stole his vehicle, located vehicle
0222 Noise complaint, N. St. Joseph
0340 Removal of subject, Camellia St.
Sept. 24
Dalana Granger, Mamou, theft by shoplifting.
Come join the Fun...a great weekend for the entire family at the annual St. Thomas More Fall Festival scheduled for Friday through Sunday.
The festival includes plenty of fair rides, games, foods-including lots of desserts, Silent and Live Auction, and Bingo.
The survey leading to third Keep Eunice Louisiana Beautiful’s community litter index will be conducted in the city Monday, Sept. 29 and Tuesday, Sept. 30.
KEB Director Donna Baltakis urges residents and businesses to clean up their properties in preparation for the survey.
An almost quadruple increase in the number of campers and retreaters since its opening means more dorms and more space are in the works for the Acadian Baptist Center.
State Police and Acadia Parish Sheriff's Deputies worked a fatal accident on La. 13 south of Hwy. 365 early today.
The road was barricaded and traffic diverted around the site.
Apparently the accident involved a grain truck and a pick up truck, with one driver being killed.
September 23
1222 Suspicious person, Maple Ave. Pharmacy
1407 Subject needs officer, Fannie/Park, caller advised live wires down on road
1624 Investigation, Lewis, arrest
1635 Shooting, W. Gum
1651 Disturbance, unknown address
1658 Disturbance, Lewis St.
Sept. 23
Raesha Tronshanique Joseph, 18, 851 E. Maple, bench warrant, original charge is trespassing, money warrant, original charge contempt of court
Juvenile, 16, Eunice, theft of goods, shoplifting
Juvenile, 15, Eunice, theft of goods, shoplifting
•Zackery Shane Vidrine, 20, 1400 Savoy Lane, Mamou, was charged September 14, with hit and run, underage possession of an alcoholic beverage, reckless operation, no seat belt and open container. Vidrine was released from jail on a $5,000 bond.
The Mamou Police Department reported five recent bookings into the town jail. Arrested were the following persons:
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.
