From The Eunice News files

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The following are from February 1998 files of The Eunice News.
The St. Edmund Blue Jays defeated Sacred Heart 61-55. Josh Andrus led the Blue Jay scorers with 23 points followed by Chuck Bowie with 11.
Eunice High School chemistry students were shown making lye soap. Pictured were Quintesa Ned, Courtney Ardoin, Landry Guillory, Ryan Gortreaux, Lance Vasseur, Aundray Hudson, Lacy Virgen, Rachael Dischler, Clinton Stout and Tracy Veillon. The teacher was John Brinkman.
Herman Malveaux ended his 34-year career as principal in the Evangeline Parish School system. Malveaux was honored at Nicks on Second Street in Eunice. Malveaux was also the mayor of Chataignier.
The committee planning the Mardi Gras included Nelson Godeaux, Carl Olivier, Lynn LeJeune, Kenneth Thibodeaux, Roy Olivier, Herman “Soap” Savant, Tommy Fontenot Jr., Pat Frey terry Olivier and Hillman Smith.