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Former Evangeline Parish Assistant District Attorney Timmy Fontenot was arrested in June 2018 on charges related to an incident that recently led to his permanent disbarment.
Even with a new and stricter formula to determine a school’s performance score for the 2017-2018 school year, the Evangeline Parish School District’s overall performance letter grade remained a B.
The Pine Prairie Village Council, at a special meeting last week, voted to consider the continuation of the villages two-percent sales tax.
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After the numbers from Tuesday’s election came into the Evangeline Parish Clerk of Court Office, it was learned four incumbent office holders from across the parish had lost their respective electi
LaPolitics: We saw some big news come out of LSU’s Manship School of Mass Communication about the poll that your staff conducted in partnership with the Cook Political Report.
Sports
Evangeline Downs Results For Wednesday 11/14/18
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RACE 1 $10,000 - 3 yo's & up, 350 Y, QH ALW
4 Dynamic Jake (Vivanco, L.) $5.20 $3.40 $2.10
It was catfight as the Bobcats battled the Panthers before No. 2 Eunice earned a 34-20 win over No. 31 Brusly in the first round of the Class 3-A playoffs.
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No. 10 Catholic High of Pointe Coupee scored two second half touchdowns as the Hornets stunned No. 7 St. Edmund 19-12 in the opening round of the LHSAA Division IV playoffs.
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Tom Dodge
St. Edmund quarterback Brad Miller breaks into the clear against Merryville
The St. Edmund Blue Jays face a familiar opponent in the opening round of the 2018 LHSAA football playoffs as they host Catholic of Pointe Coupee on Friday.
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ANOTHER KILL FOR WILRIDGE - Rayne High’s JaLayna Wilridge pushes through a spike between Springfield blockers on Monday when the Lady Wolves captured a first-round win of the 2018 State Volleyball Playoffs. (Acadian-Tribune Photo by Lisa Soileaux)
RAYNE - Capping off the regular season last week with a win to claim the district title, the Rayne High Lady Wolves claimed a first-round win over Springfield in the bi-district bracket of the 2018
Lifestyle
Blakelyn Biessenberger picks an angel on the tree at Chris’ Sacred Heart Christian Books & Gifts Saturday.
Shoppers start off Saturday morning early at Cafe Mosaic to get coffee before shopping the 19th annual Noel On the Prairie open house shopping spree.
Tricia Fontenot, left, and Kirsten LeJeune, shop at Beaucoup during the annual Noel on the Prairie Saturday. Huge crowds shopped Eunice businesses and merchants during the weekend shopping event.
Public Safety
Darrell Harris
A Baldwin man was booked Tuesday on attempted murder charges stemming from an incident in which he stabbed two people in Franklin, St. Mary Parish Sheriff Scott Anslum said in a news release.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio logs.
Nov. 14
05:18 Subject wants her pressure pot back in the 500 block of College.
The following are arrests by the Eunice Police Department.
Nov. 14
Joanie Elizabeth Andrews, 34, 500 block of College Road, Eunice. Theft.
Obits
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10, at First Baptist Church in Crowley, for Mr. Brydon Kade Gray, 26, who passed away on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, in Crowley.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10, at First Baptist Church in Crowley, for Mrs. Bernadette Richardson, 49, who passed away on Tuesday, Oct.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 10, at St. Theresa Catholic Church in Crowley for Mr. Wesley Johnson, 78, who passed away on Friday, Oct.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, for Rose Benoit Morvant, 84, who died at her home in Crowley Wednesday, Nov.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 11 a.m. at St. Michael Catholic Church in Egan for Anna Marie Hebert, 75, who passed away on Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018, at 1:16 a.m.
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