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Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Thursday, Aug. 15 7:21 a.m. Caller from Days Inn advised of criminal damage to property by a customer. 9:15 a.m.

Russell James Quebedeaux, I

Russell James Quebedeaux, I passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at the age of 83. No Services have been planned at this time.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Wednesday, Aug. 14 6:46 a.m. 911 caller said she received two static calls from Anytime Fitness. 6:59 a.m. Everything is okay. 8:41 a.m.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Thursday, Aug. 15 Adrian Rayon Powell, 28, 4300 block of Highway 10, Washington. Hold for Harris County, TX. Arrested by St.

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Concealed carry permit training class set Aug. 24 The St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office will host its one-day concealed carry permit training class at 7:30 a.m. Aug. 24 at 211 West Park, Eunice.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Wednesday, Aug. 14 Khristian Joseph Jackson, 21, 100 block of Talisman Street, Opelousas. Theft. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Ethel P. Manuel

EUNICE–It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Ethel P. Manuel on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loved ones at the age of 92. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 16, 2024, at St.

Educator evaluation system rewards effective teachers with fewer observations

The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) has developed an educator evaluation system that rewards effective teachers with fewer observations and gives school administrators more time to mentor new and growing teachers.

Fruge is Rice Fest Farmer of the Year

The 87th International Rice Festival will honor Troy Fruge as the 2024 IRF Farmer of the Year. Fruge began farming independently during his senior year of high school in 1983.

LSU President Tate can nearly double his salary through incentives

LSU President William Tate’s new contract includes incentives that can nearly double his $750,000 base salary if he meets certain goals. Tate’s contract includes eight objectives that, if met, could add up to $650,000 to his compensation annually.