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Ministry seeks caps for children

By Randy Miller In the rural villages of Guatemala the needs of the children are very great. I work with the Animal Project of Mission Housing Ministries Inc. While serving in that capacity I have learned of many needs of these people.

Noel on the Prairie drawing winner

The 2017 Noel on the Prairie winner, Susan Huval, won $775 in gift certificates from the businesses that participated in the 18th Noel on the Prairie Nov. 11 and 12. (The Eunice News photo)

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Nov. 20 07:45 Disturbance between male and female in the 800 block of South Martin Luther King. 08:09 Break-in at Coburn’s over the weekend. Suspect is on camera.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Nov. 20 Fredrick Savoie, 31, Two bench warrants for Eunice City Court. Kristopher Leisang, 35, 400 block of Ulysse Street, Eunice. Bench warrant for Eunice City Court. Lacanda Mascorro, 29, 400 block of Corn Avenue, Eunice.

Former Eunice resident leads police on high-speed chase

A Eunice Police officer planned to stop the car and give the driver a warning for not having his headlights on, Police Chief Randy Fontenot said. Sunset occurs a few minutes after 5 p.m. and it was 5:30 p.m. Saturday when the officer attempted to make the stop at South East Street and U.S. 190.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Nov. 17 04:39 Disturbance in the 700 block of South 12th. 05:18 Vehicle in the ditch on Rena Road north of La. 757. 05:47 Caller wants vehicle parked in yard in the 2000 block of West Magnolia.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Nov. 17 Mark Keith Fontenot, 49, 2300 block of 12th Street, Lake Charles. Simple battery. Chasity Manuel, 33, 200 block of 3rd Street, Mamou. Probation violation. Kaley Denee Andrus, 25, 200 block of Shelton Manuel Road, Eunice. Money warrant.

Steven Glynn Hoffpauir

Steven Glynn Hoffpauir Sr. passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2017, at the age of 57. No services have been scheduled at this time. Steven is survived by his wife; Cynthia Hoffpauir of Eunice, four sons; Steven Hoffpauir Jr. of Crowley, La.

News notes

Toys for Tots applications due Nov. 28 The Eunice Fire Department is taking applications for Toys for Tots. Applications and rules document can be picked up at main station. Deadline for all applications is Nov. 28.

Acadia Police Jury upholds ambulance permit denial

It’s simple, according to Acadia Parish Police Juror Richard Faul, when you compare Acadian Ambulance and St. Landry EMS, there is no comparison.