St. Landry Assessor Rhyn Duplechain was convinced he was right and, armed with an initial supporting ruling from now-retired Dist. Judge Ellis Daigle of Eunice, stuck to his case.
Shaiheen Mitchell
Three Eunice youths were busted for allegedly “busting a sag”on Wednesday, according to the Eunice Police Department.
Police received a complaint stating that three individuals were walking west on West Vine Street towards 6th Street with their pants hanging below the waist line.
Kameron Darbonne: Among select group picked by Yale.
Eunice High junior Kameron Darbonne is in select company.
He is one of 200 students world-wide selected to attend Yale University’s first Science, Policy, and Innovation session of the Yale Young Global Scholars Program this summer.
The Eunice City Council accepted Jay Caswell’s petition for annexation Tuesday night and scheduled a public hearing on the matter for its May meeting, all the while avoiding the political undertow involved.
The Eunice Symphony Orchestra, which was conducted by Nancy Simon, welcomed singer Jonathan Thompson, of Basile, for a rendition of "Torna A' Surriento" at Sunday's performance at The Liberty Theater. The song is a popular Italian song– which was in 1902– featured among modern and classic pop songs from artists such as Elvis Presley, The Beatles, Queen and Adele for the Eunice Symphony Orchestra's presentation of "Over The Air Waves." The microphone that Thompson sang into was an original "ribbon microphone" from 1949 and donated from the private collection of KEUN's Rick Nesbitt.
By Todd C. Elliott
todd.elliott@eunicetoday.com
