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Dr. Maria Pitre-Martin, a native of Eunice, will become the next executive director of the UNCG SERVE Center.

Dr. Maria Pitre-Martin, a native of Eunice, will become the next executive director of the UNCG SERVE Center.

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Eunice native Pitre-Martin named executive director of UNCG SERVE Center

Myra Miller
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Dr. Maria Pitre-Martin, a native of Eunice, will become the next executive director of the UNCG SERVE Center. After a national search, UNC Greensboro (UNCG) announced Pitre-Martin as the next executive director of the UNCG SERVE Center.
Christine Flowers

Christine Flowers

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The ‘fascist’ label is being thrown around a lot

Myra Miller
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
I come from a long line of anti-fascists. My cousin Adolph Pace was a member of the 101st Airborne Division that parachuted onto the Normandy beaches on D-Day. His parachute was later used to make the wedding dress of my cousin Helen.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

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Interesting facts about fall

Myra Miller
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Weather is often the first indicator that the seasons are changing. For many people across the globe, the hot days of summer will soon be giving way to the more crisp days of fall.
A crowd of seniors gathered Wednesday at the quarterly TRIAD meeting held at the VFW Post 8971 Hall. (Photo by Myra Miller)

A crowd of seniors gathered Wednesday at the quarterly TRIAD meeting held at the VFW Post 8971 Hall. (Photo by Myra Miller)

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TRIAD Workshop held in Eunice

Myra Miller
Thursday, September 14, 2023
The TRIAD workshop, sponsored by St. Landry Parish Sheriff, was held Wednesday from 9 a.m. until noon at the VFW 8971 Hall in Eunice. Senior citizens enjoyed bingo, live music, guest speakers, door prizes, and lunch.
Grandparents Day at St. Edmund Elementary

Grandparents Day at St. Edmund Elementary

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Grandparents Day at St. Edmund

Myra Miller
Thursday, September 14, 2023
St. Edmund Catholic School celebrated Grandparents Day Tuesday for students in grades pre-k through fifth grade. Students had the opportunity and privilege to honor their grandparents.
Joshua Perrodin from LSUA on St. Edmund High campus

Joshua Perrodin from LSUA on St. Edmund High campus

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LSU-A representative at St. Edmund

Myra Miller
Thursday, September 14, 2023
Joshua Perrodin, director of admissions and recruiting, and Madyson Daugherty, admissions counselor and recruiter with LSU-Alexandria presented a program to St.
Balloons released at Ardoin's Funeral Home 911 remembrance ceremony

Balloons released at Ardoin's Funeral Home 911 remembrance ceremony

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911 events in Eunice

Myra Miller
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Balloons were released Monday, Sept. 11, in front of Ardoin’s Funeral Home in remembrance and honor of those who lost their lives on Sept. 11, 2001.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

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Historical events from Sept. 1923

Myra Miller
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
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 1923, courtesy of Newspaper Metro. — Half of Tokyo is destroyed when an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.9 strikes Japan just before midday on September 1.
St. Edmund High junior Emma Clause placed second at Nationals for the Catholic Daughters of America Photography Contest.

St. Edmund High junior Emma Clause placed second at Nationals for the Catholic Daughters of America Photography Contest.

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St. Edmund’s Clause places second

Myra Miller
Friday, September 8, 2023
St. Edmund High junior Emma Clause placed second at Nationals for the Catholic Daughters of America Photography Contest. The picture winning her the placement is of her niece and nephew who attend St. Edmund.
Xi Beta Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phil held Beginning Day

Xi Beta Theta Chapter of Beta Sigma Phil held Beginning Day

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Xi Beta Theta celebrate ‘Beginning Day’

Myra Miller
Friday, September 8, 2023
On Aug. 30 the Xi Beta Theta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held their ‘Beginning Day,’ which kicks off their 2023-24 year at Chef Roy’s. Those members celebrating are, in front, from left, Janice Aguillard and Maxine Clause.