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Eunice police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice police.
Aug. 24
Allen Ray Thomas, 49, 200 block of Bradley Street, Scott. Disturbing the peace by intoxication.
Corey Hannon, 38, 1400 block of Williams Avenue, Eunice. Illegal possession of a stolen firearm.

Bayou Teche kayak, canoe racers to use GPS

From the mobile command center, Tour du Teche official Ray Pellerin watches the real-time progress of a team in the Chitimacha Race held last May. Using GPS technology specially designed for adventure races, TDT will be able to keep up with teams in the upcoming 275-mile Tour de la Rivière Rouge. (Photo by Ken Grissom)

Tour du Teche is putting on two new ultra marathons, Tour de la Rivière Rouge, 275 miles from Shreveport-Bossier City to Port Barre, and the 410 de Louisiane, 410 miles from Shreveport-Bossier City to Berwick, near Morgan City.

Hog hunters enlist GPS to track dogs

Rick “Shoo-Shoo” Brown of Eunice and Matt Alexander of Jennings put a protective vest on Bubba the bulldog prior to a hog hunting trip south of Basile. Brown, Alexander and several other hunters regularly assist area farmers with removing hogs from their property. (Photos by Claudette Olivier)

Daisy and Tick had their noses in the air, but they weren’t on their way to any highfalutin tea party — they were on their way to a hog hunt.

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