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Connie Thibodeaux announces for Ward 4 seat

Dear citizens of Ward 4 Eunice,
As your presently serving Councilwoman for Ward 4, Connie Thibodeaux, I am formally announcing my candidacy for re-election for councilwoman Ward 4, City of Eunice.

Eunice Junior High will be closed today and Wednesday

Eunice Junior High School is experiencing electrical issues and will be closed today and Wednesday to resolve the issues, according to a notice from the St. Landry Parish School Board.

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CDA Court #208 meeting set Monday
Court Unit 208 of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas next meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Monday in the Jeanmard Hall, North 3rd.

Cajun Indians are part of Mowata story

Several weeks ago, I reported the oft-told story that the Mowata community in Acadia Parish got its name because nobody could find a board long enough to print the original name of Morewater.

Future firefighters?

Five Eunice firefighters hold their newborns. The newborns range from 1 month-old to 9 months old.

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CDA Court #208 meeting set Monday
Court Unit 208 of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas next meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Monday in the Jeanmard Hall, North 3rd.

Louisiana surpasses 18,000 from COVID-19

Baton Rouge–Louisiana has officially surpassed 18,000 COVID-19 deaths since the state recorded its first COVID-19 death on March 14, 2020.