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Eunice Players its a scream poster

Eunice Players its a scream poster

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Eunice Players’ Theatre to present ‘It’s a Scream’

Rebecca Chaisson
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Mystery, spooky surprises and comedy will take the stage when Eunice Players’ Theatre presents “It’s a Scream” by David DeBoy beginning Nov. 8.

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Music Review: CFMA Hall of Fame Museum

Ric Nesbitt
Sunday, October 11, 2026
Several times out of the year, the Eunice CFMA (Cajun French Music Association) Hall Of Fame Museum on CC Dusson Steet puts on a free musical performance with local musicians, and a recent Wednesday was a treat with accomplished accordionist Matt Fruge'.
37 Foot beam with no joints

37 Foot beam with no joints

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Home again: Loewer family returns to Rue Dauphine

Saydie Stanley
Sunday, September 27, 2026
By Saydie Stanley Staff Writer Construction on the house at 702 Rue Dauphine started in 1976. Erich Loewer Jr. and Jane Loewer put a sawmill on the property and cut the beams to size. All woodwork including cabinets, doors, and windows were cut and built on site.

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Markets open today

Rebecca Chaisson
Sunday, September 6, 2026
Reminder that it's a new month, and the City of Eunice is home to three different farmers' markets on the first Saturday of every month, including Eunice Tractor Supply Farmer's Market, Market on the Lawn and Eunice Farmer's Market on Second Street.

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Beet it to the garden and plant some root vegetables

Mary Ferguson
Sunday, September 6, 2026
By Mary Ferguson LSU AgCenter While many are winding down their gardens, September signals the time when you can start to plant root vegetables like beets, carrots and radishes. If you don’t want to be out in the heat, many of these cool-season crops can be planted well into winter.
Cheryl and Shirley McGee

Cheryl and Shirley McGee

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Senior luncheon held monthly at First Baptist Church

Myra Miller
Friday, June 12, 2026
Many seniors attend the free Senior Luncheon provided by First Baptist Church every last Thursday of each month. Seniors enjoy Bible devotionals, songs, and door prizes at the Fellowship Hall of the church.
Members of the Eunice Branch National Association of University Women recently visited the Eunice Food Bank to bring a donation of canned goods, staples and delivery bags.

Members of the Eunice Branch National Association of University Women recently visited the Eunice Food Bank to bring a donation of canned goods, staples and delivery bags.

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NAUW makes donation

Myra Miller
Friday, June 12, 2026
Members of the Eunice Branch National Association of University Women recently visited the Eunice Food Bank to bring a donation of canned goods, staples and delivery bags.
Isaac Guidry

Isaac Guidry

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Coloring Page entry

Myra Miller
Friday, June 12, 2026
Isaac Guidry, 7, of Iota, shows off his creative coloring skills, as he colored The Eunice News Coloring sheet. Guidry was able to choose a prize of his choice for his talented coloring. Guidry is the son of Lyle and Megan Guidry of Iota. (Photo by Myra Miller)
What began as a "crazy idea" among a group of friends has grown into a community tradition that has raised tens of thousands of dollars for children battling cancer. This year marked the third annual Prom with a Purpose fundraiser, an event created by a group of local women determined to support the lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The event, which was held at the Springs Ballroom in Iota last Saturday, raised approximately $20,000 this year. The fundraiser brings this FUNraiser

What began as a "crazy idea" among a group of friends has grown into a community tradition that has raised tens of thousands of dollars for children battling cancer. This year marked the third annual Prom with a Purpose fundraiser, an event created by a group of local women determined to support the lifesaving mission of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The event, which was held at the Springs Ballroom in Iota last Saturday, raised approximately $20,000 this year. The fundraiser brings this FUNraiser

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Making Memories for the kids at St. Jude

Myra Miller
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
What began as a "crazy idea" among a group of friends has grown into a community tradition that has raised tens of thousands of dollars for children battling cancer.
The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2026 spring semester has been announced. The honor roll lists undergraduate students earning at least a 3.0 or B average while carrying 12 or more semester hours.

The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2026 spring semester has been announced. The honor roll lists undergraduate students earning at least a 3.0 or B average while carrying 12 or more semester hours.

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McNeese State University Recognizes Top Acheivers

Myra Miller
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2026 spring semester has been announced. The honor roll lists undergraduate students earning at least a 3.0 or B average while carrying 12 or more semester hours.