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The Rev. Chris Frye, pastor of New Hope Church, was the guest speaker Wednesday at the Eunice Rotary Club meeting. From left are Rotary Club President Erika Fontenot, Frye; Megan Frye, wife of Rev. Chris; and Jerome Fontenot, Rotarian. Fontenot invited Rev. Frye as a guest speaker. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Pastor discusses leadership style, evaluating staff

Claudette Olivier

Friday, October 10, 2025

You cannot change without growth, and you cannot grow without change. The Rev. Chris Frye, pastor of New Hope Church, was the guest speaker Wednesday at the Eunice Rotary Club meeting.

Nominees

Nominees for 2nd Annual Eunice’s Best announced

Claudette Olivier

Friday, October 10, 2025

The nominees for the 2nd Annual Eunice’s Best have been announced. The event is set for Thursday, Nov. 13, at LSUE. The social hour begins at 6 p.m., and the awards ceremony will start at 7 p.m. For more information, contact the Eunice Chamber of Commerce at 337-457-2565.

New Look dusty miller leaves have fewer serrations than familiar older cultivars. (Photo by Olivia McClure/LSU AgCenter)

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Dusty miller: A dependable choice for Louisiana’s cool-season gardens

Myra Miller

Friday, October 10, 2025

By Olivia McClure LSU AgCenter With eye-catching, silvery foliage that’s velvet-soft to the touch, dusty miller is a unique plant. Add to that the fact that it’s easy to care for and readily survives frosty winter temperatures, and you’ve got a recipe for a winning plant for cool-season landscapes.

Officers from the Eunice Police Department executed a search warrant on a residence in the 700 block of South 6th Street following a tip from the Federal Bureau of Investigations. The case remains under investigation. (Photo by Myra Miller)

EPD executes search warrant after FBI tip

Claudette Olivier

Friday, October 10, 2025

Officers from the Eunice Police Department executed a search warrant on a residence in the at the 700 block of South 6th Street following a tip from the Federal Bureau of Investigations. Henry N.

Bengal Care, AMC partnership announced

Claudette Olivier

Friday, October 10, 2025

Gaige White

Attack results in arrest of inmate

Claudette Olivier

Friday, October 10, 2025

OPELOUSAS — Gaige White, 28, of Jennings, was arrested with attempted second degree murder. According to St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, “On October 1, the Shift Supervisor at the Parish Jail responded to an attack upon an inmate on the first floor.

Great Acadian Awakening!

Le Grand Réveil Acadien begins Saturday, Oct. 11

Claudette Olivier

Friday, October 10, 2025

After months of planning and scheduling, it’s finally here -- the Grand Reveil Acadien, GRA 2025, the “Great Acadian Awakening!” scheduled October 11-18 throughout Acadiana.

One in custody following incident

Claudette Olivier

Friday, October 10, 2025

Caldrick Devon Hurse, 19, of Eunice was arrested without incident and charged with aggravated assault with a firearm. According to Eunice Police Chief Kyle LeBouef, “On Tuesday, Oct.

School Board

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School board increases number of employees who will get stipends

Claudette Olivier

Friday, October 10, 2025

By Bobby Ardoin Eunice News Correspondent The St, Landry Parish School Board voted on Thursday night to increase the number of District employees who will receive a one-time annual stipend for teaching critical shortage area subjects, while approving a new job description for a chief financial...

Eunice Police Arrests

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Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Friday, October 10, 2025

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Thursday, Oct. 9 Jamie Babineaux, 43, 2000 block of of Hwy. 752, Opelousas. Domestic abuse battery. Henry Meyer, 25, 700 block of South 6th, Eunice.