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A memorial Mass for longtime Eunice News and Church Point News circulation manager “Buddy” Street is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. Friday at St. Edward Catholic Church in Richard with the Rev. Tom Voorhies officiating.
James Carlos “Buddy” Street Jr. died Monday. He was 68. 

The second annual Al Berard Music Festival will be held on Nov. 28 at the Henry Guidry Memorial Park in Henderson and will benefit the Al Berard Memorial Music Fund at Community Foundation of Acadiana.

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff.

Nov. 10

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff.

Nov. 9

An explosion in an oil stove got the blame for the fire that destroyed G. J. Deville’s dance hall and killed 28 people in Ville Platte in the early evening of Saturday, Nov. 22, 1919, but some people said simple panic had a lot to do with the deaths also.