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Hazel Manuel Miller

Hazel Manuel Miller passed away on December 7, 2017 at the age of 88. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery in Eunice. Fr. Matt Hebert will officiate. She is survived by one daughter, Jana Jude M.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Dec. 8 Elizabeth L. Granger, 36, 3400 block of Vidrine Road, Ville Platte. DWI-1st offense; careless operation of a motor vehicle; open container. Arrested by Louisiana State Police.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Dec. 7 06:39 Residents in the 500 block of Juanita got a male subject on a camera in their yard last night and he left something behind.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Dec. 7 Angela Marcantel Thibodeaux, 1700 block of West Vine Street, Eunice. Theft. Lee Ray Catoire, 49, 400 block of Hebert Road, Lafayette. Attempted simple burglary.

Grant supports Farm to School Program

The Louisiana Department of Education Division of Nutrition Support, in collaboration with LSU AgCenter, has announced a multiyear effort toward a statewide Farm to School Program.

Charitable giving is an American tradition

Ah, the giving season is upon us — the best time of the year to be an American. According to Giving USA 2017: The Annual Report on Philanthropy for the Year 2016, American giving rose to $390 billion last year — a 3 percent increase over the prior year.

Fiscal cliff: What should be done?

EDITORS NOTE: This is a first of a series of articles on the “fiscal cliff” crisis facing Louisiana today. Louisiana is facing a $1 billion plus fiscal cliff this coming July, and our Legislative leaders appear to be at a crossroad on how to fix the problem.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Dec. 7 Kelly K. Thibodeaux, 44, 100 block of Rue Destin, Sunset. Domestic abuse battery; bench warrant. William Blake Basco, 26, 2500 block of Old Marksville Hwy, Pineville.

Christmas parade rescheduled

The Eunice Kiwanis Christmas parade has been rescheduled to 5 p.m. Dec. 14 because of the forecast of rainy weather today. The Eunice Community Choir Concert Band and Children’s Choir at the Liberty Center is still scheduled for 7 p.m. today and Friday. The parade details remain the same.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Dec. 6 09:07 Theft in the 100 block of East Ardoin. 09:43 Officer requested at Eunice Elementary. 12:22 Dog chained up in mud in the 300 block of North 9th.