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Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve announces August programs

The Prairie Acadian Cultural Center of Eunice has a full slate of free programs scheduled for the month of August, including the extremely popular variety of live musical performances, Rendezvous in the Prairie.

Car & Truck Cruise-In at the Pavillion

Classic cars and trucks of all makes, models, and years lined the lot at VFW Post 8971 on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, as the Eunice Cruise-In held its popular monthly car show.

Eunice Community Concert Band and Choir celebrates America’s 250th

By Rebecca Chaisson Managing Editor Eunice Community Concert Band & Choir puts on two concerts each year, and their summer celebration of America’s 250th birthday was a memorable one.

Eunice City Court unveils major security upgrades and remodel

By Saydie Stanley - Staff Writer The Eunice City Court has completed a significant security overhaul and remodel designed to better protect judges, staff, attorneys and the public in a building long recognized as vulnerable due to its multiple entrances and open layout.

Wake up and smell … the beer?

Eunice Players’ Theatre is looking for actors for their upcoming comedy, Beer for Breakfast by Sean Grennan. “If you’ve ever wanted to step onto the stage—or it’s been a while since your last audition—this is the perfect opportunity,” the Eunice Players’ Theatre announced on their social media.

St. Edmund embraces the grind during summer workouts

By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor The first offseason under Jacob Aguillard has brought a new voice and a new vision to the St. Edmund football program, but one thing remained constant throughout the summer: the Blue Jays kept showing up.

Memories made for 12U Eunice All-Stars

Eunice 12U All-Star Coach Garrett Daville announced the end of their season last week, July 17, after their single elimination loss at the South Zone Tournament in Scott.

DOTD announces $9.1 million highway improvement project on LA 29 in Evangeline and St. Landry parishes

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announces that construction is underway on a $9.1 million highway improvement project on LA 29 from LA 13 to LA 758 in Evangeline and St. Landry parishes. The 5.

Glamour Shot Girls

By Rebecca Chaisson Managing Editor For Virginia Coreil and Angela Greaud, starting a dance group wasn't about creating polished performances or chasing perfection. It was about giving women a reason to laugh, connect and do something fun for themselves.

Local candidate qualifying starts August 5

By Bobby Ardoin Eunice News Correspondent The numerous St. Landry Parish political office races scheduled for the November 3 election officially begin Aug. 5 with three days of qualifying under the direction of the Clerk of Court. There’s a full slate of local and parish positions available for St.