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Belly Buddies to help feed kids

Belly Buddies, a program to fight childhood hunger, has been in existence for almost 10 years in Eunice and is seeking to expand.

Bellard lauds parish government progress

In an annual meeting, St. Landry Parish President Jessie Bellard delivered a report on parish government’s progress in the past year.

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Bulb & Blossom meeting set Tuesday
The Bulb & Blossom Garden Club of Eunice will hold its next meeting at 5:30 p.m. March 5 at the home of Fran Guillory.

Parish school system audit is ‘excellent’

The St. Landry Parish School Board was presented its audit for the year ended June 30, 2023. The numbers and finding added up to an excellent year for the school system.

Judicial candidates report finances

Laura Rougeau Garcille, candidate for the 27th Judicial District judge seat, is the top money-raiser over Caleb Kent Aguillard and Jessica Wimberly Marchand, according to campaign finance reports filed with the Louisiana Board of Ethics.

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Bulb & Blossom meeting set March 5
The Bulb & Blossom Garden Club of Eunice will hold its next meeting at 5:30 p.m. March 5 at the home of Fran Guillory.

Give food a second life – Rebuild your soil

From the Eunice
Bulb and Blossom
Garden Club
Scraps from food that feeds people can take on a second life by fertilizing the plants that feed people. What an amazing chemical free cycle if implemented.

St. Landry Parish marriage licenses

The following people obtained marriage licenses from the St. Landry Parish Clerk of Court Office, Opelousas.
Tuesday, Feb. 13
Edward Martin III of Opelousas and Dayanni Monae Roberts of Opelousas.

St. Landry Parish civil cases

The following are civil cases filed in the 27th Judicial Court District, Opelousas.
Monday, Feb. 12
Credit Acceptance Group vs John M. Williams, suit on note.