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Jack Miller’s Bar-B-Que Sauce celebrates 75 years

Sun, 07/03/2016 - 1:17pm

Kermit Miller and his son Christian Miller hold up Jack Miller’s products inside the office in front of a painting of Kermit’s father Jack Miller, the man who created the now famous sauce. (Gazette photos by Raymond Partsch III)

What makes Jack Miller’s Bar-B-Que Sauce so unique?
If you take a moment to look on the ingredients on the label of the famed sauce, produced and bottled in Ville Platte, it appears like any other Bar-B-Que sauce.

A simple solution to anger

Sun, 07/03/2016 - 9:22am

Rev. Billy Turner

When I was something that passed for being an athlete, we had one guy, just one guy, on our rival opponent that drove me wild. He I, uh, well, hated though I did not know him. Again hated, did not know. Never met. Didn’t greet. To my memory have never spoken a word to him.

Terrorism’s close call

Sun, 07/03/2016 - 7:20am

Eunice attorney Don Mayeux shows photos of Istranbul he took while visiting his daughter, Nicole, and her family in Istanbul in December 2014. Nicole, who has two children, has lived in Istanbul for three years. In front of Mayeux are photos from Nicole’s wedding in New Orleans. She is married to a native of Turkey. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

The triple suicide bombing that killed at least 44 people at the Ataturk Airport in Istanbul, Turkey, was a close call for some people in Eunice.

School Board keeps options open on superintendent

Sat, 07/02/2016 - 6:17pm

Albert Hayes Jr., left, a Eunice St. Landry Parish School Board member, talks about placing the procedures for a hiring a new superintendent on Thursday’s board meeting agenda. At right is Kyle Boss, a Sunset area board member, who opposed Hayes’ proposal. The move by Hayes passed. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

St. Landy Parish Superintendent Edward Brown’s contract ends Dec. 31, but the School Board isn’t assuring he will stay on the job.
In a 6-5 vote Thursday, the School Board voted against assuring Brown remains on the job until his contract ends.

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