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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 7 07:33 Subject in the 400 block of North Mallet advised of a subject banging on resident’s window. 09:37 Caller in the 100 block of Nimitz requested subject off of the property.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Monday, March 7, 2022

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. March 5-7 Brandon Ieskayan Edwards, 28, 100 block of Lois Lane, Church Point. Bench warrant (6 counts). Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Charles Austin Burns, II, 38, 900 block of Mouton Road, Sunset.

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Monday, March 7, 2022

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. March 5 Nathan Deleno West, 50, 2600 block of Eunice Iota Highway, Iota. Theft, value less than $1,000. Jared N. Richard, 29, 600 block of Bernice, Eunice. Probation warrant.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, March 7, 2022

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 4 07:47 Hit and run reported near Vivian and Hwy. 190. 08:30 Shoplifting reported at Tobacco Plus. 08:55 Disturbance reported at b1Bank. 13:47 Report of a student that walked off of campus at Central Middle.

News notes items

News notes

Myra Miller

Monday, March 7, 2022

Second Harvest plans mobile fresh food market in Eunice Second Harvest plans to have a mobile fresh food market in Eunice from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Southeast Community Center every second Tuesday of the month.

Mary Theriot

Myra Miller

Monday, March 7, 2022

EUNICE–Surrounded by family, our beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend passed away in the comfort of her home at the age of 77. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday, March 11, 2022, at St. Anthony Catholic Church with Father Hampton Davis, Celebrant.

Albert Henry Oliver

Myra Miller

Monday, March 7, 2022

EUNICE-With heavy hearts the family of Albert Henry Oliver announces his passing on March 4, 2022, at his home with loved ones by his side at the age of 85. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice.

Edward "Fast Eddie" Cole Jr.

Edward “Fast Eddie” Cole, Jr.

Myra Miller

Monday, March 7, 2022

Edward “Fast Eddie” Cole, Jr. passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at the age of 55. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Word Ministries with Pastor Caleb Semien officiating. At the request of family, visitation will be held from 10 a.m.

Summer-blooming shrubs such as panicle hydrangeas and those that bloom on new wood growth can be cut back this time of year to tidy up the lawn before they put on new growth. (Photo by Heather Kirk-Ballard/LSU AgCenter)

It’s time for spring cleanup in the landscape

Rebecca Chaisson

Friday, March 4, 2022

As winter draws to a close and we eagerly anticipate warmer weather and the longer days of spring, it’s time to get to work in our lawns and gardens. Cleanup in the landscape should include the removal of weeds, trimming limbs and mulching.

Ukraine’s hero in chief

Rebecca Chaisson

Friday, March 4, 2022

Their bravery inspires. As I sit safely in the cozy office in my home writing this column, the people of Ukraine are greeting Putin’s massive military invasion with incredible defiance and courage. Their president, Volodymyr Zelensky, reportedly rejected an offer to evacuate to safety in the U.S.