Editorial

Assessor announces retirement

Dear Citizens of St. Landry Parish, It has been an honor and a privilege to serve you, the citizens of St. Landry Parish as your Assessor. I have decided that this current term in office will be my last.

Time to act to help stricken congregations

There is no need to go into a long explanation about the unfortunate burning of three churches in our Parish. This news has been witnessed locally, state wide, nationally and internationally by persons of all faiths.

Transparency helps put the lid on drug prices

This week, the United States Senate is looking into the complicated world of high drug prices on April 9th.

Save pig, kill a child

Headlines printed in a Rhode Island newspaper highlights “Brown University criticized for using live pigs in medical training.

Mayor thanks all for Mardi Gras success

On behalf of the members of the Eunice City Council and all of the citizens of Eunice who benefit directly and indirectly from the visitors to our City, I wish to thank everyone who helped make 2019 Eunice Mardi Gras a success.

Guest editorial: From The Advocate

Fans of the New Orleans Saints were famously noisy on Sunday as the team squared off at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in the NFC championship against the Los Angeles Rams for a chance to compete in this year’s Super Bowl.

Letter to the editor: Writer doesn’t believe Democrats on promises

If you want to know how much credibility or assurances of the program the Democrats are “pushing” for the border and its security, just listen to the litany of promises they had in “pushing” for Obama Care.

A time to thank those who proudly serve our nation

Veterans Day is not a day for sadness for our fallen comrades though we remember them with love and respect, their day is in May. We, the living celebrate our day in November.

Solving the parish airport problem

Solution 1: Recruit pilots residing in St. Landry Parish. Select the most experienced and retired one; offer to hire this person as the airport administrator.

Farewell after 4 decades plus

After 40 years at Eunice High School and 41+ years in education, I wish to express my most profound appreciation to the offices of administration, faculty, staff, students — past and present — and friends as Iannounce my retirement effective Sept. 14.