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Myra Miller
Friday, September 5, 2025
Vivian Blanchard Michael John Blanchard II of Eunice and Gracie Elizabeth Godeaux of Mamou announce the birth of their daughter, Vivian Hayes Blanchard, born at Acadian Medical Center on Aug. 23 weighing 6 pounds and 5.4 ounces.
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Historical events from Sept. 1925

Myra Miller
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
The month of September has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in September 1925, courtesy of Newspaper Metro. – Global commerce continues to be disrupted when Danish seamen go on strike over their wages on September 1.
Eunice High School named its homecoming court. Those senior maids are, seated, from left, Jaida Kelley, Simone Laws, Blaire Dupre, C’ona Rhines, and Kaylee Fontenot. Standing in back from left are Sarah Vienne, Ava Grace Brown, De’miyah Reed, Sydni Miller and Akeviona Monday. (Submitted photo)

Eunice High School named its homecoming court. Those senior maids are, seated, from left, Jaida Kelley, Simone Laws, Blaire Dupre, C’ona Rhines, and Kaylee Fontenot. Standing in back from left are Sarah Vienne, Ava Grace Brown, De’miyah Reed, Sydni Miller and Akeviona Monday. (Submitted photo)

Eunice High Homecoming Court named

Rebecca Chaisson
Friday, August 29, 2025
Eunice High School named its homecoming court. Those senior maids are, seated, from left, Jaida Kelley, Simone Laws, Blaire Dupre, C’ona Rhines, and Kaylee Fontenot. Standing in back from left are Sarah Vienne, Ava Grace Brown, De’miyah Reed, Sydni Miller and Akeviona Monday. (Submitted photo)
The Eunice Players’ Theatre will present “The Savannah Sipping Society” with opening at 7 p.m. Sept. 10. The play contains adult content. It is suitable for mature audiences only, parental discretion is advised. From left are Kelly Peart Bertrand, Bonnie Pitre Kyzar, Lauren Benoit Bourgeois and Michelle Reed. (Submitted photo)

The Eunice Players’ Theatre will present “The Savannah Sipping Society” with opening at 7 p.m. Sept. 10. The play contains adult content. It is suitable for mature audiences only, parental discretion is advised. From left are Kelly Peart Bertrand, Bonnie Pitre Kyzar, Lauren Benoit Bourgeois and Michelle Reed. (Submitted photo)

‘The Savannah Sipping Society’ premiers Sept. 10 at Players’ Theatre

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Who remembers “The Golden Girls”? Well, you are in for a treat, because this show was written by one of their writers!
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Skip the salt, but keep the flavor

Myra Miller
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
The human body needs salt to survive. Sodium chloride is required in a nominal amount to conduct nerve impulses, contract and relax muscles, and maintain a proper balance of water and minerals. The Harvard T.H.
From left are Andre Ardoin, Baylor Brown, Dru Quirk, and Rosalind Fruge. (Submitted photos)

From left are Andre Ardoin, Baylor Brown, Dru Quirk, and Rosalind Fruge. (Submitted photos)

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Eucharistic Procession at St. Edmund

Myra Miller
Friday, August 22, 2025
At the start of each school year, one of the beautiful traditions at St. Edmund Catholic School is the Eucharistic Procession. The first All-School Mass marks the beginning of our supreme act of adoration and the summit of our Christian lives.
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Myra Miller
Thursday, August 21, 2025
Amelia Ramirez Katelyn and Stephen Ramirez of Basile announce the birth of their daughter, Amelia Reise Ramirez, born at Acadian Medical Center on July 17 weighing 7 pounds and 4.8 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Tony and Monica Hebert of Eunice.
The Miss Eunice pageant was held Saturday evening at the Health & Science Technology building on the LSUE campus. Eunice queens were crowned, with different categories ranging from Infant Miss, Tiny Miss, Toddler Miss, Petite Miss, Little Miss, Deb Miss, Junior Miss, Teen Miss, Miss and Ms. In front from left are Infant Miss Eunice Corbyn Jayde Gradney, Tiny Miss Eunice Evelyn Stella Doucet, Little Miss Eunice Paisley Bordelon, Toddler Miss Eunice Julia Bellard and Petite Miss Eunice Cataleya Mott. In back

The Miss Eunice pageant was held Saturday evening at the Health & Science Technology building on the LSUE campus. Eunice queens were crowned, with different categories ranging from Infant Miss, Tiny Miss, Toddler Miss, Petite Miss, Little Miss, Deb Miss, Junior Miss, Teen Miss, Miss and Ms. In front from left are Infant Miss Eunice Corbyn Jayde Gradney, Tiny Miss Eunice Evelyn Stella Doucet, Little Miss Eunice Paisley Bordelon, Toddler Miss Eunice Julia Bellard and Petite Miss Eunice Cataleya Mott. In back

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2025 Eunice royalty crowned

Myra Miller
Thursday, August 21, 2025
The Miss Eunice contest was held Saturday evening with many young and older girls vying for a crown. During the pageant first runner-ups were named, along with Photogenic, Congeniality, and People’s Choice Awards given.
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Sleep and academic performance go together

Myra Miller
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Students and sleep are not always compatible. College students have long expressed a tendency to be night owls, but even school-aged youngsters may be reluctant to go to bed on time during the school year.
Peggy Martin holds the children’s book that tells the story of the rose that bears her name. (Photo by Tobie Blanchard/LSU AgCenter)

Peggy Martin holds the children’s book that tells the story of the rose that bears her name. (Photo by Tobie Blanchard/LSU AgCenter)

The Peggy Martin rose: 20 years after Hurricane Katrina

Rebecca Chaisson
Friday, August 15, 2025
A quick glance at Peggy Martin’s Gonzales, Louisiana, home, and it’s clear she loves plants. Paintings and prints of flowers line her walls, tablecloths pop with colorful flora, potted plants fill corners and bouquets dot shelves and end tables.