Acadia correctional officer charged with contraband
Authorities in Acadia Parish have arrested one of their own after receiving information that contraband was being brought in to the Acadia Parish Detention Center.
Authorities in Acadia Parish have arrested one of their own after receiving information that contraband was being brought in to the Acadia Parish Detention Center.
From left: Caleb Simien (Word Ministries), Tim Moffett (First Baptist), Chad Ned (New Zion Baptist Church), David Guillory (St. Thomas More), Neil Citizen (Unity Family Fellowship), Josh Johnson (Emmanuel Baptist), Matthew Alfred (Golden Star Baptist Church), Jerome Tezeno (Greater True Light), Darrin Eldridge (St Matilda's Catholic Church), Travis Turner (North Eunice Baptist Church), Woody Gunnels (New Hope Fellowship), and Robert Romero (St. Anthony's).
More than 500 worshippers from at least 16 different churches squeezed into the First Baptist Church on Wednesday night for a Service of Christian Unity. There was a sense of a historic moment as the platform and the pew reflected the racial and denominational diversity and unity of Eunice.
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division agents cited two Louisiana men for alleged migratory game bird violations on Jan. 18 in Acadia Parish.
At about 5 a.m. Wednesdaymembers of the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotic Task Force and Patrol Division executed a search warrant in the 200 block of Josie Street in Crowley and arrested one.
Winky Aucoin briefed members of the Ville Platte Chamber of Commerce about plans for a new Cajun and Creole cultural festival being planned for Chicot State Park.