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Keep Eunice Beautiful, the Jean Lafitte Prairie Acadian Cultural Center and the Eunice Library hosted a downtown litter walk for National Public Lands Day on Saturday, Sept. 20. More than 42 volunteers picked up 31 bags of trash. (Submitted photo)

Downtown litter walk hosted on Sept. 20

Myra Miller

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Acadia Parish PJ tables bonds-for-roads plan

Myra Miller

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

By: Claudette Olivier Eunice News Following a 10-minute discussion about whether or not to pursue the sale of $10 million in bonds, the Acadia Parish Police Jury unanimously tabled the motion after its CPA advised them it not to pursue the funding option in light of the its current budget deficit.

ASLH receives award

Myra Miller

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Acadia St. Landry Hospital has been voted Best Hospital in the 2025 Acadiana’s Choice Awards—its second year in a row receiving the honor (2024 and 2025). The community-driven recognition highlights ASLH’s continued focus on access, quality, and compassionate care for patients across Acadiana.

Sydni Miller, Sarah Vienne, Megan Marrero, Simone Laws and Ava Grace Brown.

EHS students show their Bobcat Pride

Myra Miller

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Eunice High School students celebrate homecoming week this week. Monday, seniors dressed in togas and underclassmen dressed in different colors. Tuesday’s theme was, “Rhyme without a Reason,” and Wednesday’s theme for students was “Nickelodeon.

Claudette Olivier

Olivier returning to Eunice News

Myra Miller

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Claudette Olivier is returning to The Eunice News as its editor. She succeeds Harlan Kirgan, who is retiring. The change is effective today.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. The Police Department changed the format from chronological to one based on officers who responded to calls. Tuesday, Sept. 23 There will be 27 traffic stops from 7:00 a.m. until 12:09 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 24.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

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. Tuesday, Sept. 23 Pamela Ann Lewis, 27, 200 block of Threatt Street, Eunice. Domestic abuse battery. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Monday, Sept. 22 Joshua Vasseur, 42, 200 block of Aymond, Eunice. Bench warrant, contempt of court.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. The Police Department changed the format from chronological to one based on officers who responded to calls. Monday, Sept. 22 There were 17 traffic stops from 8:47 a.m until 12:40 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 23. Officer B.

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Monday, September 22, 2025

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Friday, Sept. 19 Rachel Rink, 38, homeless. Eunice. Remaining after being forbidden.