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Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. August 28 Latonya Carrier, 30, homeless, Eunice. Theft, value less than $1,000. August 29 Aaron L. Jones, 35, 700 block of Richard, Eunice. Domestic abuse battery. Bobby Ray Vidrine, 34, 100 block of Mamie, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. August 28 08:19 Traffic crash reported in the area of South CC Duson and Maple. 08:38 Caller in 300 block of Aymond advised that someone is trying to break into her residence.

News notes

Grief Share group to start at FBC The First Baptist Church in Eunice will sponsor a Grief Share group program beginning in September. The free program will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Sept. 13 and will last for 14 weeks.

Pastor James Vernon Cart Jr.

IOTA~ Pastor James Vernon Cart, Jr, 68, left us unexpectedly on Thursday, August 27, 2020. A Celebration of Pastor Cart’s life will be held on Tuesday, September 1 at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Iota. Burial will follow in the St. Joseph Cemetery with Br. William Wesson officiating.

Who do you go to for reliable information?

As the consumer horticulture extension specialist for Louisiana, I am very interested in understanding how the stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 pandemic affected the amount of gardening folks did while they were at home. That’s why the LSU AgCenter is conducting a consumer gardening survey.

LDWF urges public to be mindful of displaced wildlife following Laura

In the aftermath of Hurricane Laura, wildlife species will seek higher ground and be displaced into habitat with which they may not be familiar.

Trump: Stay on message. Biden: Be quiet.

It has become increasingly clear that Joe Biden’s best chance to win the presidency is to remain firmly planted on his basement sectional with limited contact with the outside world for the duration.

Will you be laboring on Labor Day?

For most of us, Labor Day will be an occasion for relaxation and contemplation.

Two at a time a storm rarity

We have not even reached the peak of the hurricane season and the 2020 storm year is already one that can be called nothing but extraordinary. September 10, generally regarded as the peak of the season, is still days away, and we’ve already seen 12 named storms this year.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. August 27 Jose Felician, 26, 400 block of College Road, Eunice. Disturbing the peace.