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Pearlie Thibodeaux Johnson

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Pearlie Thibodeaux Johnson announces her passing on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Eunice Manor surrounded by her loving family. She was 93.

Sherry Ann Allen Laird

Sherry Ann Allen Laird passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at the age of 72. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, June 28, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Quirk and Son Funeral Home in Eunice. Reverend Gordon Scoggan will officiate.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Poice Department radio dispatch logs. June 25 04:35 Subject wearing yellow rag on face at Vine and 3rd. 05:51 Wheelbarrow in road in front of Amy Shopping Center. 06:11 Subject coming off Eunice-Iota Highway does not have insurance and is under suspension.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. June 25 Stephanie Crowder, 33, 700 block of Harold Street, Eunice. Probation violation-hold. Christopher Guillory, 47, 200 block Chataignier Street, Eunice. Probation violation-hold.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. June 24 04:38 Camper door is open in the 300 block of Ulysse. 04:43 Power out on North 4th. Cleco has been notified. 05:00 Disturbance at Crestview Loop. Male beating up girlfriend.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. June 24 Deontae Jermiah Walker, 20, homeless. Entry or remaining after being forbidden and unauthorized entry of an inhabited dwelling. Kevin Manuel, 45, 400 block of Saddle Drive, Eunice.

Lacy John Slocum

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Lacy John Slocum announces his passing on Monday, June 24, 2019 at Christus St. Francis Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria with family by his side. He was 84. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 1 p.m.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. June 21 - 24 George Marshall Collet, 40, 200 block of Rue Destin, Sunset. Bench warrant (Two counts). Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Ricky P. Arnaud, 25, 1600 block of Highway 167, Opelousas.

St. Landry Parish 4-H'ers are state winners

With a theme of All Roads Lead to 4-H U, nearly 1,250 4-H’ers from across the state won educational trips, participated in educational programs and selected new officers for the 2019-20 school year during 4-H University.

21-year-old driver killed in St. Landry Parish crash

Qiana S. Orville, 21, of Opelousas, was killed in a single vehicle fatality crash on La. 167 near Bellridge Road in St. Landry Parish at about 2:30 p.m. Sunday, according to a news release from Louisiana State Police Troop I.