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MLK events, honoree announced

MLK events, honoree announced

MLK events, honoree announced

Claudette Olivier
Friday, January 9, 2026
The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. City Wide Committee announces its Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will take place Saturday, Jan. 17 beginning with a parade at 11 a.m. Parade line up will be at 10 a.m. at the Eunice City Hall. The Parade Marshal is Myrtle Neville. There will be a Dr.
Most people are unaware that the main reasons container plants dry out too fast are because of the container, the soil, or location and not usually the watering schedule.

Most people are unaware that the main reasons container plants dry out too fast are because of the container, the soil, or location and not usually the watering schedule.

It’s Coming Watering Schedule

Myra Miller
Friday, June 5, 2026
Most people are unaware that the main reasons container plants dry out too fast are because of the container, the soil, or location and not usually the watering schedule.
Gardeners across the nation will be recognized during National Garden Week, set for June 7-13, under a proclamation issued by the National Garden Clubs, Inc.

Gardeners across the nation will be recognized during National Garden Week, set for June 7-13, under a proclamation issued by the National Garden Clubs, Inc.

National Garden Week proclaimed June 7-13

Myra Miller
Friday, June 5, 2026
Gardeners across the nation will be recognized during National Garden Week, set for June 7-13, under a proclamation issued by the National Garden Clubs, Inc.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller
Friday, June 5, 2026
The following are arrests by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Paul D. Mallet, Jr.
Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests

Police Report

Myra Miller
Friday, June 5, 2026
The following are arrests by the Eunice Police Department. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. City Police Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Deion Stewart, 30, homeless, in Eunice, was charged with bench warrant, 2 counts, theft, and criminal trespass.
EUNICE — A 13-year-old and a 15-year-old juvenile are facing charges following a violent family altercation that allegedly left a female relative with multiple puncture wounds and other injuries at a residence on East Peach Avenue.

EUNICE — A 13-year-old and a 15-year-old juvenile are facing charges following a violent family altercation that allegedly left a female relative with multiple puncture wounds and other injuries at a residence on East Peach Avenue.

Juveniles accused in family altercation that led to stabbing investigation

Myra Miller
Friday, June 5, 2026
EUNICE — A 13-year-old and a 15-year-old juvenile are facing charges following a violent family altercation that allegedly left a female relative with multiple puncture wounds and other injuries at a residence on East Peach Avenue.
School has only been out for a short time, but Eunice police say they are already seeing an increase in juvenile-related crime and disturbances, prompting plans for stricter curfew enforcement and increased patrols throughout the city.

School has only been out for a short time, but Eunice police say they are already seeing an increase in juvenile-related crime and disturbances, prompting plans for stricter curfew enforcement and increased patrols throughout the city.

Eunice Police plan curfew crackdown

Myra Miller
Friday, June 5, 2026
School has only been out for a short time, but Eunice police say they are already seeing an increase in juvenile-related crime and disturbances, prompting plans for stricter curfew enforcement and increased patrols throughout the city.
City officials, Eunice library staff, volunteers and local dignitaries all met in front of the Eunice Library Monday morning to officially “break ground” on the “highly anticipated and long overdue” remodel project.

City officials, Eunice library staff, volunteers and local dignitaries all met in front of the Eunice Library Monday morning to officially “break ground” on the “highly anticipated and long overdue” remodel project.

Library ground-breaking ceremony held

Myra Miller
Friday, June 5, 2026
City officials, Eunice library staff, volunteers and local dignitaries all met in front of the Eunice Library Monday morning to officially “break ground” on the “highly anticipated and long overdue” remodel project.
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‘I Thought He Was Going to Kill Me’

Myra Miller
Friday, June 5, 2026
By Rebecca Chaisson Managing Editor A Crowley man faces multiple felony charges for a carjacking in Eunice that ultimately ended with a shootout with police, a high-speed pursuit from the scene of the crime, and a horrific crash at a busy intersection.