Lifestyle

It’s time to buy spring-blooming bulbs

Now is time to purchase those spring-flowering bulbs such as daffodil, snowdrop, tulip, narcissus, hyacinth and crocus bulbs to allow them enough chilling hours to bloom in the spring.

LeJeune, Mankin announce wedding date

Melissa Miller LeJeune of Iota is pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter, Courtney Paige LeJeune, to Brandt Anthony Mankin, son of Jil Mankin and the late Timothy Mankin of Lafayette.

East October Students of Month

October Students of the Month at East Elementary were honored recently. In top photo, from left, are Allison Clark and Messiah Ned. At bottom, from left, are Liam Dupre and Bella Lomas. (Submitted photos)

Kindergarten art work for veterans

Kindergarten classes at East Elementary created art work for local veterans and presented them on Veterans Day.

Birth Announcements

Kamazi Guillory
Malanie Murphy and Julian Guillory Jr. of Eunice announce the birth of their son, Kamazi Xander Guillory, born at Acadian Medical Center on Nov. 22 weighing 7 pounds and 4.6 ounces.

Facts about favorite foods

Is a meal of steak and potatoes your favorite dish? Red meat actually can be good for the body.

Food safety tips for Thanksgiving

While gatherings may be much smaller this holiday season because of the pandemic, Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry Mike Strain, D.V.M., is reminding everyone to take proper precautions against foodborne illnesses, such as salmonella, when

Average Thanksgiving meal cost down again

2020 may go down in history as one of the most uncertain and crazy years ever, but for the American Farm Bureau Federation’s annual cost survey of classic items found on the Thanksgiving Day dinner table, “the show must go on.”

Iota High court with Queen Halle Fulton

Iota High School held its homecoming game, and during half time the court was introduced and a queen named, Halle Fulton, a senior at Iota High.