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DesHotels named Teacher of the Year at Eunice Junior High School

Leslie DesHotels is Teacher of the Year at Eunice Junior High School.

Troop 425 Court of Honor recognized

On Oct. 18, 2018, Troop 425 honored Scout Bricen Leger for attaining the rank of Eagle Scout, the pinnacle rank in the Boy Scouts of America. Leger achieved the coveted rank after joining Troop 425 in 2011 and worked his way through the ranks in Scouting.

Professor talks about hurricanes at St. Ed

Dr. Peter Yaukey, a professor of biology from the University of Holy Cross, spoke to St. Edmund second and third graders in Mary Joubert’s class. His presentation was centered on “Louisiana Hurricanes”. After the presentation, students gifted Dr.

East Elementary Junior Beta Club members assist classmates at PBIS movie party

East Elementary Jr. Beta Club members Wesley Thibodeaux, left, Desiree Arceneaux and Lucie Guillory help with kindergarten and first grade students during a PBIS movie party. (Submitted photos)

ABC to host couple's retreat

The Acadian Baptist Center near Richard will host its annual Couple’s Retreat on Feb. 15-16. Above, Kevin Richard, a licensed professional counselor at Trinity Counseling Center in Lake Charles, will lead the weekend retreat.

Birth Announcements

Bryleigh Fontenot Alexis Fontenot of Mamou announces the birth of her daughter, Bryleigh Marjorie Fontenot, born at Acadian Medical Center on Jan. 15 weighing 6 pounds and 4 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Holly N. Lafleur Collins of Mamou and Joseph R. Fontenot of Eunice.

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Nicole Duvall, a senior at Eunice High School. Her father is Dana Duvall. If you had to live in another part of the world, where would you want to live and why? I would like to live along the East Coast because of the climate and scenery. Do you have a career wish?

Landry at Liberty Saturday

The “Rendez-vous des Cajuns” Cajun Music Radio & TV show Saturday at the Liberty Center at 6 p.m. will have a performance by Roy Landry & the Vermillionville Ramblers. Admission is $5 at the door. Show starts at 6 p.m. The Liberty opens at 4 p.m. Starting at 10 a.m.

Heinen, Fontenot exchange vows during evening ceremony

St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Eunice was the setting for the evening ceremony uniting Victoria Anne Heinen and Wesley Tate Fontenot in Holy Matrimony. The Nuptial Mass, evening ceremony was held on Friday, Dec. 21, 2018 at 6 p.m. with the Rev. Brian Harrington, and Rev.

Educational Alliance grant given to Central

Central Middle School received the 2018 Eductional Alliance grant of $500 from the Exxon Mobil Educational Alliance Program, Store Tobacco Plus 4 in Eunice. The grant is awarded each year to recognize achievement in educational field.