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Early voting continues Monday

Early voting for the Dec. 8 election continues Monday at the Eunice Municipal Complex, 301 South 2nd St. Cheryl Milburn, St. Landry Parish registrar of voters, said early voting is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. through Dec. 1. There are three runoff elections on the ballot in Eunice.

Early voting continues Monday

Early voting for the Dec. 8 election continues Monday at the Eunice Municipal Complex, 301 South 2nd St. Cheryl Milburn, St. Landry Parish registrar of voters, said early voting is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. through Dec. 1. There are three runoff elections on the ballot in Eunice.

Have couch, will travel

By Claudette Olivier Church Point News CHURCH POINT — For Cole Guidry, life doesn’t happen sitting at home on the couch, and that’s why he’s hit the road and taken the couch with him. Guidry, a native of Church Point, said, “Life is not going to walk into your living room.

Eunice building among those named for share of $100k in Main Street grants

Staff Report The 2nd Street building owned by Paul E. Brown has been named for a $10,000 grant as part of the Louisiana Main Street program. Lt. Gov.

Christmas display gets a touch of Hollywood

By Zachary Fitzgerald zfitzgerald@daily-review.com Cajun Santa and his alligators will arrive in Morgan City before Christmas thanks to Lee Romaire. Romaire, 52, a Morgan City native and 1984 graduate of Central Catholic High School, is founder and CEO of Romaire Studios in Los Angeles.

Paving planned for city streets, some are gravel

By Harlan Kirgan Editor Paving is coming to some city streets and a few of those streets are gravel that are being paved for the first time. The paving program is being done with money from a state Community Development Block Grant.

Deputies graduate from academy

The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office announced the graduation of three more sheriff’s deputies from the St. Martin Sheriff’s Basic Training Academy. The police academy is 15 weeks of classes that instruct officers throughout the Acadiana area.

Downtown mural coming to life

The mural on Walnut Street came to life with colors, but is not finished. Artist Hannah Gumbo said the mural is to be completed by the end of the month. The mural is funded through a $5,000 grant from the Acadiana Center for Arts ArtSpark program and Lafayette Economic Development.

Early voting begins Saturday

Early voting for the Dec. 8 election begins at Saturday at the Eunice Municipal Complex, 301 South 2nd St. Cheryl Milburn, St. Landry Parish registrar of voters, said early voting is scheduled from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. through Dec. 1 except for Sunday.

Developers promise billions for development; details scarce

By Ben Myers bmyers@theadvocate.com (Nov.