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5th annual Fête-Dieu du Teche boat procession set Aug. 15

The fifth annual Eucharistic Procession down Bayou Teche will take place on Aug.15. The date is important for Roman Catholics as it is the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Patroness of the Acadian people and of Acadiana.

Amos Donald Graham

EUNICE-Funeral services for Amos Donald Graham, 78, will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at 11:00 A. M. with the visitation beginning at 9:00 A. M. at Greater True Light Baptist Church, 341 Anne St. Eunice, LA 70535, Rev. Jermaine Tezeno, Pastor.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. July 16 Ricky P. Thibodeaux Jr., 33, 700 block of Juanita Street, Eunice. Possession with intent to distribute Schedule II (amphetamine-methamphetamine). Hunter Kane Myers, 25, 100 block of South 9th Street, Eunice.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. July 16 08:22 Wreck involving 18-wheeler. 09:39 Dog in Walmart. 11:44 Two juveniles in alley near Ray’s Bakery spray-painting bikes. 11:48 Harassment at Amy Street fire station.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. July 15 - 16 Eugene Pitre IV, 45, 1000 block of Phillip Street, Opelousas. Domestic abuse aggravated assault, simple battery of the infirm. Arrested by Opelousas Police.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. July 14 05:44 Someone walking around house in the 800 block of West Maple. 06:02 Caller said he can see people in the trees at the National Guard building. 06:21 Transformer on fire on North Vivian.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. July 15 John K. Miller, 17, 300 block of Ulysse, Eunice. Possession of Schedule II drug less than two grams, possession of drug paraphernalia, illegal possession of stolen things and possession of firearm in presence of controlled dangerous substance.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. July 12 Lainy Nicole Aymond, 29, 200 block of Sandra Lee Road, Opelousas. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Malcolm Jamal Rami, 29, 700 block of Hall Street, Opelousas.

Bryan Alexson Manuel

Bryan Alexson Manuel passed away on Friday, July 5, 2019 at the age of 42. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at 3:00 PM at First Baptist Church of Basile. Bryan is survived by his mother, Barbara Manuel; his grandfather, C.J.

Eunice Police Arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. July 12 Wendell Smith, 63, P. O. Box 165, Eunice. Operating a vehicle while intoxicated, careless operation. July 13 Juvenile, 15, Illegal possession of a handgun by a juvenile. Christopher Harris, 44, 500 block of 8th St., Eunice.