Bill pay scammers are back in action targeting Cleco customers through fraudulent phone calls that demand immediate payment and threaten disconnection of power.
The following are arrests reported by St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz.
June 24
David Wayne Joseph, 55, 300 block of Malapart Road, Lafayette.Notification of sex offenders and child predators, special identifications.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
June 23
09:47 Caller said man went to her residence with a knife in the 300 block of South Aymond.
13:14 Two bikes stolen while their sons were at Dollar General on the east side.
The following are arrests by Eunice Police.
June 23
Jody Mikel Vallier, 28, 500 block of Lewis Street, Eunice. Felony theft, contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile warrant, simple criminal damage to property and resisting and officer bench warrant.
Six cases of the Zika virus in Louisiana were confirmed Wednesday by the Louisiana Department of Health during a one-person Senate committee hearing.
James Dupre entertained a crowd with the singing of songs from his new album “Stoned to Death” at the 2016 Boggy Bayou Festival in Pine Prairie. (Ville Platte Gazette photo by Elizabeth West)
Six years after putting out his first album “It’s All Happening,” James Dupre is continuing to make his music career happen with the release of his second album “Stoned to Death,” which was released June 17.
The Eunice News coverage of the Experience Louisiana Festival held on the LSUE campus in October 2015 won first place in the Community Service/Service to Readers category of the Louisiana Press Association’s Better Newspaper Competition.
The city will conduct a tax sale on 74 properties with delinquent taxes ranging from from $7.94 to $554.67 at 10 a.m. Friday in the lobby of the Eunice City Hall.
The city advertised the sale and a list of the properties in The Eunice News on May 29 and June 5.
With the Fourth of July just around the corner, fireworks will be legal to use beginning Saturday, Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot said.
Fireworks can be used in the city until July 5 from 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
June 22
04:49 Female in the 100 block of East Oak said her mother hit her and pulled her hair. (11-year-old upset because her mother disciplined her)
The following are arrests by Eunice Police.
June 22
Myria Mitchell, 27, 200 block of North 10th Street, Eunice. Simple battery.
Cheryl Gallow, 51, 1300 block of West Vine Street, Eunice. Possession of Scheduled II and possession of drug paraphernalia.
The following are arrests reported by St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz.
June 22
Vincent P. Weeks, 30, 1300 block of Hwy. 178, Opelousas. Domestic abuse battery with child endangerment.
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.
