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Eunice’s fallen warriors

Those from Eunice who fallen in service to the country include the following. World War I: Turner, R. Korean War: Anderson, A.J.; and Moore, J. World War II:a Amy, E.; Andrepont, E.; Aucoin, L.E.; Aymond, C.P.; Bollich, A.; Bollich, S.; Bundick, H., Jr.; Doucet, N.; Dupre, A.; Fontenot, J.M.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. May 24 06:44 Pony in the road in the 400 block of Acadia. 06:57 Call from Acadian Medical Center about subject shooting up drugs in parking lot. Left vehicle unsecured with a shotgun on front seat.

Eunice Police arrest

The following is an arrest by Eunice Police. May 24 Todd Anthony Vidrine Jr., 27, 200 block of Acadia Street, Eunice. Second-degree battery.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. May 25 Mykaylan Lashea Pitre, 18, 1000 block of Rice Lane, Opelousas. Nonconsensual disclosure of a private image; cyberstalking. Arrested by Opelousas Police.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. May 24 Kyle Michael Turner, 33, 200 block of Jeasy Street, Arnaudville. Theft of aged/disabled assets. Arrested by Leonville Police. Ryan David Guillot, 31, 200 block of Hwy. 741, Arnaudville.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. May 23 06:07 Disturbance at Tobacco Plus. 07:01 Man on bike threatened to break his windows. 07:46 Trespasser in the 1400 block of Scott. 08:08 Lobby complaint about monetary instrument abuse.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police.

News notes

UBS drive set Friday at Walmart Blood donations are needed now to prepare for Memorial Day weekend blood needs. The United Blood Services mobile will be in Eunice from 2 to 6 p.m. Friday at the Walmart parking lot in Eunice.

Summer heat relief on the way

As the summer heat started returning in the past few weeks, construction continued on two splash pads in Eunice. One site is behind Central Middle School and the second pad is near the tennis courts at the Fairground Park. Eunice Mayor Scott Fontenot said the splash pads may be ready by mid-June.

School Board focuses on dropouts

After nearly a month’s focus on graduation, St. Landry Parish School Board members turned their attention to dropouts. The Board’s Executive Committee approved an agreement with the Louisiana Workforce Commission to engage the Out-of-School Youth program.