This Week --
Blessing of St. Ed Softball field Monday
The public is invited to the official blessing, ribbon cutting and dedication of the new St. Edmund Softball field on Monday at 3 p.m.
The field, located at 1740 W. Magnolia, is next to St. Ed football stadium.
Cattle prices should remain strong for 2015, after a brief dip during the past two months, according to an LSU AgCenter beef cattle economist.
“Auction barn prices have been down but they’ve rebounded over the past couple of weeks,” said LSU AgCenter economist Ross Pruitt.
Kate Herke, public information and communication representative with the Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance, spoke about a savings program at the Eunice Kiwanis Club meeting Thursday. START, the Student Tuition Assistance and Revenue Trust, is a 529 plan under the Internal Revenue Service code, which offers federal and state incentives to fund a college education. For more information, access START at www.startsaving.la.gov. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)
Kate Herke, public information and communication representative with the Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance, spoke about a savings program at the Eunice Kiwanis Club meeting Thursday.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
February 17
1209 Trespass, Walmart.
1524 Shoplifting, Walmart.
1548 Theft, 2nd & Park.
1552 Theft, Walmart.
LSU Eunice Chancellor William Nunez has released a statement in response to the budget presented Friday morning by Gov. Bobby Jindal's Office.
The following is Nunez's statement in full:
