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Sheriff asks clergy, businesses to abide by safety rules

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz issued a set of safety reminders about COVID-19, but ended the news release with a plea with to clergy and businesses to abide by a 10-person attendance mandate. Gov.

St. Landry Parish public school emergency meal program to end Tuesday

The St. Landry Parish School System will end its emergency meal program on Tuesday, according to a news release from the system. The last meals will be served Tuesday. “The number of students we feed each day continues to rise as our resources continue to diminish.

St. Landry Parish begins curfew

St. Landry Parish will begin a parish-wide adult and juvenile curfew every day from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. effective today until April 12 or the end of the state’s Stay at Home Order as part of the response to the outbreak of COVID-19, the coronavirus. Van Reed, St.

2 positive coronavirus tests in St. Landry Parish

A news conference announced the first person in St. Landry Parish had tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. That was Thursday morning. By the afternoon a second person in the parish had tested positive for the virus. Dr.

LSP investigating Iota Police officer involved shooting

Shortly before 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, the Louisiana State Police Bureau of Investigations was requested by Iota Police to investigate an officer involved shooting incident involving their department. Preliminary investigation revealed that at approximately 10:05 p.m.

Eunice City Hall offices closing, but staff available by phone

Beginning Wednesday, the following City of Eunice buildings will be closed to the public: The Eunice City Hall at 300 South 2nd Street The Eunice Library at South 2nd Street and Park Avenue The Depot Museum and the CFMA Hall of Fame on C.C. Duson Street (La. 13).

St. Landry school lunches distributed from four sites, Central Middle one location

Three St. Landry Parish schools will prepare and distribute lunches for students while schools are closed because of the coronavirus outbreak, according to school officials. They are asking for volunteers to help with the distribution. Gov.

Motorcyclist succumbs to injuries sustained in St. Landry Parish crash

EUNICE - Shortly after 11:30 a.m. on Feb. 14, Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop I began investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred on US Hwy 190 near LA Hwy 367 in St. Landry Parish. The crash ultimately took the life of 75-year-old Melvin Granger of Eunice. According to La.

Teen suspect identified in the 2018 Daville homicide

Hi Keam Wilson, 17, of Lake Charles, was booked into the St. Landry Parish jail Wednesday in the connection with the fatal shooting of Scott Daville in December of 2018. According to St. Landry Parish Deputy Chief Eddie Thibodeaux, the courts will try him as an adult.

Don't forget...It's not too late! Eunice Food Bank Food Drive is underway

It’s Not too Late! Don't Forget, The annual Eunice Food Bank Food Drive is underway. You can give until 7 p.m. today. The Eunice Food Bank is located on 250 Park Avenue. There are volunteers that will greet you at your vehicle and unload your food items and staples.