Keeping the grass trimmed and maintained was the topic of main discussion at the Village of Chataignier’s monthly meeting on Monday night.
Nonfarm jobs in Louisiana rose by 2,000 in June, according to seasonally-adjusted data released today by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics, while Baton Rouge had the largest jobs increase for June in the history of that series.
Southern Business & Development magazine ranked Louisiana No. 1 among Southern states for attracting the most significant capital investment and job-creation projects per capita for the seventh year in a row, a news release from Louisiana Economic Development stated.
Community Foundation of Acadiana has received over $11,000 to its In the Line of Duty Fund in response to the tragic July 17 shooting of six Baton Rouge Police officers. Donations are tax-deductible and 100 percet of all contributions will be given to those officers and their families.
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
July 22
Brian Keith Riche, 46, 3300 block of California Avenue, Kenner, Resisting an officer by false information. Arrested by Louisiana State Police.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
The following is an arrest by Eunice Police.
July 21
Michael James Handy, 21, 300 block of Ulysses Street, Eunice. Second-degree battery (domestic) and domestic abuse battery.
Lili Courtney, center, smiles while working with her son, Lloyd Courtney, left, to package bottles of her Delightful Palate salad dressing at LSU AgCenter Food Incubator facilities in Ingram Hall on July 5. Luz Lopez is seen putting finishing touches on bottles at right. (Photo by Olivia McClure)
When the idea for the LSU AgCenter Food Incubator was first hatched in 2012, Louisiana had no facility where people who wanted to pursue the daunting journey of starting a food business could go for expert advice and production equipment.
LSU AgCenter soybean specialist Ron Levy talks about the benefits of planting soybeans early during the LSU AgCenter Dean Lee Research Station field day on July 14. Photo by Bruce Schultz
Row crop farmers and consultants attending the LSU AgCenter Dean Lee Research Station field day on July 14 heard about research to help them improve their operations and increase profits.
Jeremy Alford
A super PAC, or political action committee, that was formed to support the U.S.
Community Foundation of Acadiana has created the In the Line of Duty Fund in response to the tragic July 17 shooting of six Baton Rouge Police officers, of which three were killed.
Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot’s badge bears a black ribbon in honor of the slain officers in Baton Rouge on Sunday. Fontenot said police shooting deaths and the death of St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Charles “Blaine” David, of Eunice, resulted in him wearing the ribbon for more than two weeks, which is the longest period he can remember in more than 30 years of law enforcement work. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
Five Eunice Police officers are in Baton Rouge this week serving there after that city’s police force has been battered by a murderous shooting and days of protests.
Baton Rouge Police and the East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office requested assistance on Monday.
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.
