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Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller
Thursday, August 4, 2022
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Traffic stops are not normally included. August 3 01:39 Suspicious person on a bike near the cemetery at Park and 12th. 06:18 Subject attempting to go into an empty apartment in the Acadian Village.
News notes items

News notes items

News notes

Myra Miller
Thursday, August 4, 2022
Food Farmacy Open House set Aug. 12 The Eunice Community Garden will have a Food Farmacy Open House from 11:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. Friday, Aug. 12 at 2101 West Ash in Eunice. There will be refreshments. Second Harvest Makin’ Groceries Mobile Market will be on site from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. August 3 Jeremy Ryan Ashworth, 30, 900 block of N. 8th Street, Eunice. Probation hold. Arrested by Eunice City Probation and Parole. Gregory G. Brown, 41, 400 block of Common Street, Opelousa.
Aaron Jackson

Aaron Jackson

Opelousas student receives medical school scholarship

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
The fourth annual Ochsner Health Medical School Scholarship for LSU Health Shreveport – School of Medicine has been awarded to recent Xavier University of Louisiana graduate Aaron Jackson.

Comedian’s tips to living well

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Comedian Carl Reiner was good at living well — and he lived well until the age of 98. I recently watched his 2017 HBO documentary, “If You’re Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast.
Scott Richard

Scott Richard

Acadia Parish school superintendent sees return to ‘normal’ this year

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Getting back to normal, or as close to normal as possible, is the goal of the Acadia Parish School Board as the start of the 2022-2023 year nears. “We plan to operate as normal as possible,” Superintendent Scott Richard told members of the Rotary Club of Crowley. “We welcome community involvement.

DOTD to install new signs along Atchafalaya Basin Bridge

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Beginning Friday, motorists will notice additional signs placed along the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. These signs are part of a three-phase process, in response to Senate Bill 435 / ACT 426 that established the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge as a highway safety corridor.
Central Middle School held its fifth and sixth grade school registration Monday. Many students along with their parents or guardians went through the process of registration, paying registration fees, receiving schedules and registering for spirit shirts. At the registration packet review table are Cynthia Guillory, left, and Sheila Janice. In front of the table are Brycen Honore, a fifth grader, and his mother Lisa LaFleur. The first day for public schools in Eunice is Aug. 11. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Central Middle School held its fifth and sixth grade school registration Monday. Many students along with their parents or guardians went through the process of registration, paying registration fees, receiving schedules and registering for spirit shirts. At the registration packet review table are Cynthia Guillory, left, and Sheila Janice. In front of the table are Brycen Honore, a fifth grader, and his mother Lisa LaFleur. The first day for public schools in Eunice is Aug. 11. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Registration at Central Middle School

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, August 3, 2022
Central Middle School held its fifth and sixth grade school registration Monday. Many students along with their parents or guardians went through the process of registration, paying registration fees, receiving schedules and registering for spirit shirts.