The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
Aug. 25
08:15 Lobby complaint about harassment.
08:35 Stolen vehicle at Holiday Inn Express.
08:52 Woman wants the person sleeping in her shed in the 1600 block of Yukon removed.
Goodwill will give away clothing in Eunice from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at 2360 West Laurel Ave., Eunice.
You must have a FEMA number to receive clothes.
There is a 10 item limit.
National Guard soldiers and Louisiana State Police were on hand at the Southeast Community Center in Eunice where the state Department of Children and Family Services issued disaster food benefits. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
The Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services issued more than $5.8 million in disaster food benefits to 14,267 households who applied for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program aid statewide by Tuesday.
Louisiana disaster survivors are urged to register for federal disaster assistance with FEMA.
Individuals and business owners in the designated parishes who had severe storm or flood damage may register for assistance the following ways:
Federal Emergency Management Agency workers prepare for operations in Word Ministries on Tuesday. The FEMA Disaster Recovery Center should be in operation there from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and thereafter seven days a week. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
The Federal Emergency Management Agency opened a Disaster Recovery Center Wednesday at Word Ministries, 1960 West Laurel in Eunice.
The Rev. Caleb Semien stands by a Federal Emergency Management Agency vehicle parked in front of Word Ministries. FEMA is to operate a Disaster Recovery Center at the church. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
Word Ministries in Eunice is, perhaps, a church in the right place and at the right time.
On Monday, the former Walmart building that is home to Word Ministries, was selected as the site of the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Disaster Recovery Center.
Sprouted rice. Photo by Ken Lyon near Roberts Cove in Acadia Parish.
Heavy rains that recently caused historic flooding in south Louisiana will cost the state’s agriculture industry at least $110 million, according to preliminary estimates from the LSU AgCenter.
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Aug. 25
Claydeon Thomas, 17, 200 block of Annointing Drive, Opelousas. Unauthorized use of a moveable, simple burglary.
The following are arrests by Eunice Police.
Aug. 24
Randall Keith Vidrine, 40, 700 block of Fall Street, Lake Charles. Theft of goods.
Joshua Andrus, 26, 800 block of Beulah Street, Eunice. Domestic abuse battery.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio links.
Aug. 24
09:17 Female in scooter on Walmart parking lot.
13:23 Lobby complaint about harassment.
13:35 Complaint about Coburn trucks driving through her yard in the 100 block of Camelia.
Auditions for Players’ last show Aug. 30, 31
Auditions will be held for the last show of the 47th season of the Eunice Players’ Theatre on Tuesday and Wednesday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Aug. 24
Dylan Jon Richard, 22, 100 block of Magnolia Street, Port Barre. Illegal possession of stolen things, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle, unauthorized entry of inhabited dwelling.
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.
