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Eunice Elementary 3rd & 4th grade parents called to meeting Thursday

Eunice Elementary remained closed today following its shutdown after a fire destroyed a special education classroom and damaged the rest of the building Tuesday morning. A notice from the St.

An Incident reported in Eunice, no reports of gunshot wounds

According to Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot at 8:40 p.m. Sunday there were no reports of any gunshot wounds in a connection to an incident that happened in Eunice.

Eunice man sought for simple arson, criminal trespassing

ST. LANDRY PARISH–The Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal is seeking the whereabouts of a Eunice man who has a warrant issued for his arrest in connection with a fire at his ex-girlfriend’s home. Daundric Johnson, 25, is wanted for one count each of simple arson and criminal trespassing.

Fire Marshal investigates Eunice fire as arson

From State Fire Marshal report The Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal was contacted by the Eunice Fire Department late Sunday evening, June 2, to assist in determining the origin and cause of a house fire in the 100 block of College Road in Eunice.

Eunice Native and Sprint car driver Jason Johnson dies

(Source: KATC TV 3 ) World of Outlaws driver Jason Johnson dies after a crash. BEAVER DAM, Wis. (AP) - Sprint car driver Jason Johnson has died following a crash at Beaver Dam Raceway in Wisconsin, race officials said Sunday. He was 41.

CFA seeks nominations for philanthropy awards

Community Foundation of Acadiana (CFA) is accepting nominations from the St. Landry Parish community for the 2018 Leaders in Philanthropy Awards.

It’s not too late to get a flu shot

The old adage that an ounce of prevention of is worth a pound of cure is alive and well in this flu season. The preventative is the flu shot and it is not too late to get one, Dr. John Rainey told Eunice Kiwanis Club members Thursday at Ruby’s.

St. Landry Parish public schools will be closed Tuesday

St. Landry Parish public schools will be closed Tuesday.

Killing suspect arrested

Staff report Acting on a warrant from the Eunice Police Department, Carencro Police and the Lafayette Parish Sheriff’s Office located and arrested Rontreal J. Prejean (A.K.A. “D-Jack”), 18, of the 400 block of Madison Street in Lafayette.

Lafayette attorney claims $191.1 million Powerball jackpot prize on behalf of family partnership

Ending growing speculation about the whereabouts of Louisiana’s 16th Powerball jackpot-winning ticket, worth an estimated $191.1 million, Lafayette attorney Jean C. Breaux Jr.