By Todd C. Elliott
todd.elliott@eunicetoday.com
By mutual agreement, the “sexting” case for a former Eunice High teacher is moving from misdemeanor charges in City Court to a felony charge in 27th Judicial District Court.
That decision came after Judge Lynette Feucht heard pre-trial argument from Jacqueline Fruge’s attorney, Laura Rougeauu, tha... full story
Judy Young's student counseling career a challenge from Day One By Myra Miller
myra.miller@eunicetoday.com
After putting in 30 years of educational service Judy Young, counselor at Eunice Junior High School, has retired.
Young says working as a school counselo...
Firefighers providing, installing free smoke alarms By Todd C. Elliott
todd.elliott@eunicetoday.com
It’s a good cause for free alarms.
One Eunice Fire Department official believes that where there’s smoke, there should be a working smoke alarm.
Mak...
Charge of stalking alleged earlier rape victim dismissed A charge against a Eunice man of stalking a woman he allegedly had previously raped has been dismissed.
Meanwhile, status of the rape charges against him is shrouded in the secrecy imposed by globa...
City doesn't seem interest in state offer of College Road By Todd C. Elliott
todd.elliott@eunicetoday.com
Some Louisiana roads are so bad, the state can’t give them away.
Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development officials and Eunice city offi...
Interstate 10 re-opens at Whiskey Nay Louisiana State Police, Troop I, has reopened both lanes of Interstate 10, eastbound, near Milepost 126 (Whiskey Bay) and traffic is no longer being diverted to Interstate 49.
East-bound traffic wa...
Fishing for Memories rodeo adds two categories for June 20-23 event ABBEVILLE – Fishing for Memories: A Benefit Rodeo for the Alzheimer’s Association beginning June 20 added a 14th category in response to the extension of the Red Snapper Season by NOAA. This additi...
Woman's car hits tree, she dies WISNER – A Wisner woman was killed in a car crash on Sunday night in Franklin Parish.
The dead woman was identified as 25-year-old Memory Roberts, said Louisiana State Police.
Roberts was driving a...
Rebuilding the Louisiana marsh, one bulrush at a time ABBEVILLE – The Vermilion Soil and Water Conservation District (VSWCD) in cooperation with the Natural Resources Conservation Service, Office of Soil and Water Conservation Louisiana Dept. of Agric...
Legislators use cooperation, confrontation to broker a budget By John Maginnis
& Jeremy Alford
LaPolitics.com
BATON ROUGE – With a new bipartisan alliance in the House working to change the way the state budget is written, and with the moderating influence...
Arrests June 14
Dominick Levier, 18, 221 South St. George Street; three counts of possession with intent to distribute schedule one narcotics, three counts of violation of CDS Law-drug free zone, three cou...
Radio Logs Friday, June 14
0624 Welfare check and warrant check enacted in the 400 block of Cotton Street; resulted in arrest in regards to drugs found.
0727 Theft reported in the 700 block of Farris Street.
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St. Landry arrests June 17
Terra Rene Olivier, age 35, 401 Linda Lane, #36, Opelousas, LA, unauthorized use of a motor vehicle.
Jason Scott Hebert, age 30, 119 West Cherry Street, Opelousas, La, hold for deputies, b...
Bobcats cruise past Crusaders
The Eunice High Bobcats broke open a 2-0 game with a six-run sixth inning on their way to an 8-0 victory over the Westminster High Crusaders in Summer League baseball action Tuesday at Bobcat Fiel...
Bobcats slip pas Gents An early lead helped propel the Eunice High Bobcats to a 7-5 victory over the Crowley High Gents in Summer League action Wednesday evening at Bobcat Field.
The Bobcats scored two runs in the first ...
LHSAA settles on nine football playoff divisions By Tom Dodge
tom.dodge@eunicetoday.com
BATON ROUGE — The LHSAA Executive Committee voted on Thursday to place select schools into four divisions which would change the football playoffs into nine ...
Bobcats roll past Tigers By Tom Dodge
tom.dodge@eunicetoday.com
The Eunice High Bobcats exploded for five runs in the bottom of the first inning and cruised to an 11-0 Summer League win over Lake Arthur on Thursday.
Jake ...
Academics key to athletic success
Time management must have been one of their best skills in high school for the local student-athletes who earned Academic All-State honors this past school year.
The LHSAA / Exxon Mobil All-Academ...
Bobcat duo heads to Bayou Bowl
BAYTOWN, Texas – Eunice High School football will be represented by Kurt Viges and Trenon Trosclair on Saturday, in the 11th Annual Bayou Bowl to be played at Stallworth Stadium.
Trosclair and V...
Fall, Mott set engagement Penni Vasseur of Carencro and Lance Fall of Eunice are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Brittany Lauren Fall, to Derrick Lynn Mott, son of Tricia Rozas...
Eunice runners promote National Run Day A group of Eunice runners are about to sprint off for a run in recognition and promotion of National Run Day held Wednesday, June 5. Eunice runners included, in front from left, Ashley Grace Bertra...
“Signature Hair” for Cline David Manuel, left, is putting the “special” touch to the Patsy Cline’s signature hair do on Angie B. McBride in anticipation of the Eunice Players’ Theatre summer musical, “Always...Patsy Cline”. ...
Matthew Neal Matthew Ryan Neal died on Sunday, June 16, 2013, at the age of 15.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at Quirk & Son Funeral Home. Reverend Guy Joseph will officiate. Burial...
Taylor Mary Fusilier Taylor Mary Fusilier, age 95, of River Falls, Wisc. died Sunday, November 4, 2012 at Our House Assisted Living.
She was born in Eunice, LA on July 8, 1917. She lived there until June 26, 1954 w...
Floretta 'Flo' Westcott EUNICE ~ Floretta Westcott, 71 of Machesney Park Illinois/Eunice, Louisiana died Friday, May 31, at Rockford, Ill. Memorial Hospital.
She was born on January 7, 1942 in Eunice, Louisiana, the daugh...