The Eunice City Council on Tuesday night called a May 3 election to ask voters to re-allocate the capital improvement sales tax.
The proposed change would give the city access to up to 10 percent more of the tax revenue on a one-time emergency basis in any given fiscal year.
By their very definition, sidewalks and parking lots are not the same.
And Tuesday night’s meeting of the Eunice City Council marked a re-defining moment in what many have called a problem that has been growing in downtown Eunice for the last eight years.
David Savoy, center, was elected president of the Acadia Parish Police Jury Tuesday night with Robert Guidry, left, as vice president. Richard “Dickie” Latiolais, right, was reappointed secretary-treasurer
David Savoy of Church Point was elected president of the Acadia Parish Police Jury Tuesday night, succeeding A.J. “Fatty” Broussard, who had held that seat for the last two years.
IberiaBank announced Monday that it will buy Teche Federal Bank, which has a branch in Eunice, in a stock deal valued at about $161 million.
IberiaBank is headquartered in New Iberia; Teche Federal operates out of Lafayette.
January 10
Juvenile, Theft of goods (shoplifting)
Juvenile, Theft of goods (shoplifting)
Marcus Jacquenteny James Thomas, 19, 1828 LoAnne Street, Mamou; theft of goods (shoplifting), resisting an officer.
