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Etouffee Cook-off sponsors sought
The Eunice Chamber of Commerce is seeking sponsors for the 37th Annual World Championship Crawfish Etouffee Cook-off, scheduled to take place on March 23 at the Northwest Pavilion.

When Uncle Sam ruled over Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras in 1942 was a pretty bleak affair. Bombs raining on Pearl Harbor had forced a once-reluctant United States into World War II just months before.

St. Landry Parish marriage licenses

The following applied for marriages licenses from the St. Landry Parish Clerk of Court Office, Opelousas.
Thursday, Feb. 1
Timothy James Lyons of Kaplan and Cherie Lyn Tweedel of Church Point.
Friday, Feb. 2

St. Landry Parish civil cases

The following are civil cases filed in the 27th Judicial Court District, Opelousas.
Wednesday, Jan. 31
Spring Oaks Capital SPV vs Rahim Sonnier, open account.
Andrew Jones vs Kenderrick Jamal Lamb, protective order.

News notes

Etouffee Cook-off sponsors sought
The Eunice Chamber of Commerce is seeking sponsors for the 37th Annual World Championship Crawfish Etouffee Cook-off, scheduled to take place on March 23 at the Northwest Pavilion.

La. Swine Festival Association elects officers

The La. Swine Festival Association met on Jan. 22 for its annual election of officers and board members while reflecting on last year’s festival and planning for the future.