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Driggs welcomed as new seminarian

Driggs welcomed as new seminarian

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I want to again extend my heartfelt thanks for your continued support of Cross Catholic Outreach’s Be Someone’s Miracle Advent project and Water for Life Lenten project. Your kindness is transforming lives in ways that are both profound and deeply moving.
Billy Holland

Billy Holland

LIVING ON PURPOSE: Dreams are empowered with perseverance

Disappointment is a familiar feeling, especially to the ambitious. The more a person strives, the more failures they will face, but this doesn’t mean that every door is always locked. Learning self-control and patience is a part of the advancement process.
Back to School Sign

Back to School Sign

New Hope Church Eunice

New Hope Church Eunice is hosting its annual BACK TO SCHOOL FAIR 2026 on Saturday, July 25, at 10 a.m. for as long as supplies last. The church will be giving out hundreds of school shirts, backpacks, school uniforms and supplies, shoes, health checks, and so much more.
Child watching firework show

Child watching firework show

250 celebration

The fireworks show was top notch this year, according to Eunice Mayor Scott Fontenot, who said more than 1,500 people gathered at the Recreational Center to see the Fourth of July show.

Parish schools improve LEAP by one point

By Bobby Ardoin Eunice News Correspondent St. Landry Parish school officials say they are encouraged by the results from 2026 LEAP testing results released publicly on Monday by the Louisiana Department of Education.
Following the conclusion of the recent Click It or Ticket campaign, the Eunice Police Department is participating in three additional traffic safety initiatives through a partnership with the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission, Police Chief Kyle LeBouef announced during Tuesday’s Eunice City Council meeting. LeBouef said the department’s involvement in the statewide Click It or Ticket enforcement effort resulted in dozens of citations and warnings aimed at improving roadway safety. During the campaign, Eun

Following the conclusion of the recent Click It or Ticket campaign, the Eunice Police Department is participating in three additional traffic safety initiatives through a partnership with the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission, Police Chief Kyle LeBouef announced during Tuesday’s Eunice City Council meeting. LeBouef said the department’s involvement in the statewide Click It or Ticket enforcement effort resulted in dozens of citations and warnings aimed at improving roadway safety. During the campaign, Eun

Eunice Police launch three new traffic safety campaigns; report increased enforcement activity during month of May

Following the conclusion of the recent Click It or Ticket campaign, the Eunice Police Department is participating in three additional traffic safety initiatives through a partnership with the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission, Police Chief Kyle LeBouef announced during Tuesday’s Eunice City...

Woman injured in reported stabbing near Eunice convenience store

Eunice Police are investigating a reported stabbing that occurred late last weekend near a local convenience store along U.S. Highway 190. According to police records, officers were dispatched shortly before 10:50 p.m.
Leaders and volunteers from Keep Louisiana Beautiful affiliates across the state gathered in Eunice on June 10 for the organization’s final regional meeting of the year, hosted by Keep Eunice Beautiful at Louisiana State University Eunice. The meeting brought together approximately 30 attendees representing 10 affiliates from nine Louisiana parishes.

Leaders and volunteers from Keep Louisiana Beautiful affiliates across the state gathered in Eunice on June 10 for the organization’s final regional meeting of the year, hosted by Keep Eunice Beautiful at Louisiana State University Eunice. The meeting brought together approximately 30 attendees representing 10 affiliates from nine Louisiana parishes.

Keep Louisiana Beautiful holds regional affiliate meeting at LSUE

Leaders and volunteers from Keep Louisiana Beautiful affiliates across the state gathered in Eunice on June 10 for the organization’s final regional meeting of the year, hosted by Keep Eunice Beautiful at Louisiana State University Eunice.
Acadian Medical Center

Acadian Medical Center

Local hospitals sent warnings over lack of price transparency

By Aidan McCahill The Trump administration has warned 27 Louisiana hospitals they are failing to provide the public with basic pricing information — arguing that the lack of disclosure is keeping healthcare costs higher than they should be.