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Games Across Acadiana

Games Across Acadiana

Scavenger hunt benefits Miles Perret Cancer Services

From July 31 through Aug. 13, Miles Perret Cancer Services is hosting Games Across Acadiana: Acadiana’s Ultimate Scavenger Hunt! The two-week scavenger hunt will feature over 50 missions and activities for the whole family.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office Arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. July 3-6 Logan Jude Hebert, 23, 100 block of Threatt Street, Eunice. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Travion K. Skipper, 25, 2900 block of Fort Point Lane, Carrollton, Texas.
Fatal wreck on I-10

Fatal wreck on I-10

Deadly wreck closes I-10 westbound

The westbound lanes of Interstate 10 are shut down this morning due a major vehicle crash near mile marker 92 just west of Duson Exit near L. Boudreaux Road overpass. Two people reportedly died in the crash. Louisiana State Police are investigating. (Photo by Lisa Soileau/Rayne Tribune)

Men arrested in road rage incident on I-10

Two Florida men were arrested for firing multiple shots from their vehicle on Interstate 10 around 2 p.m. July 4th, according to Acadia Parish Sheriff K.P. Gibson. “Deputies were able to locate the suspect vehicle near Egan.

Teens struck by vehicle

Two teenagers were struck by a vehicle Sunday evening on Meche Road northeast of Rayne. The incident was report just after 10 p.m. Monday. According to Acadia Parish Sheriff K.P.
Eunice Police arrests

Eunice Police arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. July 3 Willie Adolph Jones, 30, 200 block of Armide, Eunice. Domestic abuse battery, resisting an officer, possession with intent to distribute Schedule II CDS less than 28 grams. Joseph Keith Vories, 27, 400 block of North St. Joseph, Eunice.
Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Log reports

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. July 2 07:56 Suspicious person on a bike looking back and forth at homes on Hill. 08:26 Vehicle in a ditch on Samuel Drive. 08:32 Report of a cashier stealing money at Champagne’s.
Karl W. Vidrine

Karl W. Vidrine

Karl Wayne Vidrine

Karl “Wayne” Vidrine gained his heavenly wings at the age of 77 on Monday, July 5, 2021 after a battle with cancer. A Funeral Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home of Eunice with Pastor Jamie Tyler officiating. Burial will follow in St. Paul Cemetery.
News notes items

News notes items

News notes

ECCBC announces its summer concert The ECCBC announces its 2021 summer concert, “Be Our Guest!” It is the 31st anniversary of the ECCBC. Concert dates are set at 7 p.m. July 15 and July 16 at First Baptist Church in Eunice. Tickets are $5 for adults and $2 for children under 12.
Phillip James Troha

Phillip James Troha

Phillip James Troha

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Phillip James Troha announces his passing on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at the Jennings American Legion Hospital at the age of 72. A Prayer Service will be held at “time pending” on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at the Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice.