5-day Mardi Gras party draws crowds to Eunice
Alicia Mire is the city and parish tourism official and on Tuesday by the music stage talked about the five-day Eunice Mardi Gras celebration.
Alicia Mire is the city and parish tourism official and on Tuesday by the music stage talked about the five-day Eunice Mardi Gras celebration.
St. Mathilda Church Lent dinners Fridays
St. Mathilda Church will have Fried Fish and fish courtbouillon dinners fundraiser on every Friday during Lent.
Pick up is from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Bishop Ceasar Center.
A shooting occurred in the early morning hour on Sunday that involved a 15 year old who was shot in the back.
Guns Down Power Up event at the Opelousas Museum Feb. 25
In honor of Black History Month, Guns Down Power Up and the Opelousas Museum are teaming up for a day dedicated to peace, creative expression and youth.
A poster was unveiled and a proclamation made at the Eunice Board of Aldermen meeting on Feb. 14 to welcome the Dewey Balfa Cajun & Heritage Week set March 20 to 25 at Lakeview Park & Beach in Eunice.
Big preparations had been afoot for weeks for Mardi Gras celebrations across south Louisiana in 1899. It was to be especially festive because Mardi Gras fell on Valentine’s Day that year.
Boy Scout Troop 425 was recognized at the Feb. 14 Eunice Board of Aldermen meeting for its repair work at the Eunice Depot Museum. The scouts sealed the ramp and deck on Feb. 5.
Start your morning off with a boucherie today as the Eunice Mardi Gras Festival continues centered on 2nd Street and Walnut Avenue.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz was the guest speaker at the Eunice Rotary Club Wednesday. Guidroz brought along with him District Attorney Chad Pitre.
Guidroz provided a 2022 annual report for the Rotarians.
Jeremy Ivory has been promoted to deputy chief of the Eunice Police Department.
The Eunice Board of Aldermen approved the promotion of Ivory from lieutenant to deputy chief at its Feb. 14 meeting.