Eunice High Maddie Edwards
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Audience at Jean Lafitte Center watching cooking class. (Photos by Rebecca Chaisson)
Little one wins a fish as a prize at St. Edmund Spring Fair. (Photos by Rebecca Chaisson)
St. Landry Parish election officials are attempting to minimize any ballot difficulties as early voting continues for a May 16 parishwide School Board millage election in addition to decisions on five statewide amendments and two U.S. Senate closed party primaries. What’s not on the ballot are Louisiana U.S. Congressional elections that are now suspended after Gov. Jeff Landry executive order issued April 30 following a U.S. Supreme ruling which declared that state lawmakers need to meet and redraw the Lo
The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) released the 2025 letter grades for community water systems across the state on Monday, offering a transparent look at the quality and performance of more than 900 systems serving Louisiana residents.
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Over 100 participants walked through the doors of the Second Chance Job Fair held at the Yambilee Building in Opelousas this week. Attendees had the chance to connect directly with employers, explore career pathways, and learn about the wide range of resources available to support their next chapter.
Jeff Willis, LSU Eunice Athletic Director and Head Baseball Coach is the 2025 Eunice Rotary Club Citizen of the Year. From left are Alan Orgain, LSUE Assistant baseball coach; Lindsey Willis, Willis, LSUE Vice Chancellor of Athletics and Head baseball coach; Scott Fontenot, Mayor; Nancee Sorenson, LSUE Chancellor; April Fontenot, LSUE Athletics Office manager; Van Reed, Rotary secretary and Director of Emergency Preparedness & PIO. (Photo by Dwight Jodon)