Lifestyle

How exercise can help you live longer

There are many reasons to get in shape. Weight loss is a prime motivator, as is reversing a negative health effect, such as high cholesterol or increased diabetes risk. Routine exercise also can improve life expectancy.

Students of the Week at Glendale

Glendale Elementary recognized its Students of the Week for March 7-11. In front, from left, are Kylon Guillory, Kason Thomas, Evas Darbonne, Emma Vidrine, Khloe Glaze and Talia McMurray.

Story Time at the library

Story Time at the library on Wednesday Alison Duplechin welcomed guest reader Police Chief Randy Fontenot. Fontenot read “Bear’s New Friend!” There were 17 children at Story Time. (Submitted photo)

Birth Announcements

Dylan Vincent
Kquoella Lewis of Eunice and Michael Vincent of Erath announce the birth of their son, Dylan Michael Vincent, born at Acadian Medical Center on March 16 weighing 6 pounds and 1.6 ounces.

Black History Month celebrated at Eunice Elementary

Eunice Elementary recently celebrated Black History Month by welcoming guest speakers. From left, are Deborah Isaac, Dee Dee Colburn and Courtney Bolles, music teacher. (Submitted photos)

Birth Announcements

Roman Coalson
Brian and Lesley Coalson of Oakdale announce the birth of their son, Roman Dewayne Coalson, born at Acadian Medical Center on March 9 weighing 6 pounds and 0.06 ounces.

Fun ways to celebrate spring

Spring is a season of rebirth in more ways than one. Spring is when certain animals emerge from hibernation, while many species lay eggs or give birth this time of year.

Students of the Month chosen at East Elementary

East Elementary named its Students of the Month for February. Kindergarten through fourth graders were selected for the honor. At top, from left, are Jolie Babineaux, Felicity Brown, Kurt Lavergne and Rylin Blount.

Eagles of the Month at Eunice Christian Academy

Eunice Christian Academy announces its Eagles of the Month for March. From left, are Harlee Thibodeaux, Gabriel Frye and Dru Michael Comeaux. (Submitted photo)