Pre-registration for trailers to be used in the Le Vieu Mardi Gras de Cajuns on Feb. 17 in Eunice will be on Saturday, Feb. 7 at Eunice City Hall.
Mardi Gras is early this year, with official activities kicking off on Feb. 12 and concluding on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 17.
Eunice Mardi Gras festivities will officially kick off with the annual Taster’s Choice, Thursday, Feb. 12 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at LSU Eunice.
Today’s dry cold over the Eunice area will give way overnight to a chance of rain, freezing rain and/or sleet.
City Court Judge Terry Hoychick, seated, is welcomed to his courtroom by court employees, City Marshal Terry Darbonne and his deputies, defense attorneys Rebecca Pierrotti and Dan Fontenot and Assistant DA and prosecutor Paul Brown prior to opening of court Monday morning, the first court session of Hoychick’s term.
Years down the road, Sarah Chapman will be the answer in a Eunice historical trivia contest.
Question: “Who was the first person sentenced by City Judge Terry Hoychick?”
Answer: Sarah Chapman.
The National Weather Service is expecting a cool and windy day this afternoon before the mercury dips way below freezing tonight.
