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Bill Belichick needs an intervention

In our hopelessly polarized world, surely we can agree on this: Bill Belichick needs an intervention. If you haven’t yet heard, Bill, 73, is engaged to 24-year-old former cheerleader, beauty queen and philosophy major, Jordon Hudson.

The judicial insurrection hits Louisiana

President Trump appointed enough Supreme Court judges with “originalist” beliefs that we now have an originalist majority for the first time in many years.

Do AI boyfriends indicate bots in the belfry?

Will “put a ring on it” be replaced with “put a surge protector on it”? According to the New York Post, a growing number of affection-starved young women are dating and “marrying” chatbots in place of flesh-and-blood boyfriends.

St. Landry Parish marriage licenses

The following people obtained marriage licenses from the St. Landry Parish Clerk of Court Office. Thursday, Sept. 18 Clay Jerrod Schoell of Broussard and Charity Shirline Bennett of Cypress, Texas. Earl Joseph and Joan Demetrius Dorn, both New Orleans. Friday, Sept.

St. Landry Parish civil cases

The following are civil cases filed in the 27th Judicial District Court. Wednesday, Sept. 17 TD Bank USA NA vs Melisa A. Bergeron, open account. Kate Thibodeaux vs Ethan Hobbs, protective order. Succession of Marie Dalfrey Lalonde. Succession of Chester Joseph Meche. Thursday, Sept.

Michael Gene Fontenot

Michael Gene Fontenot passed away on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at the age of 54. No Services have been planned at this time.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

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. Thursday, Sept. 25 Loresa Jean Strahan, 47, 700 block of W. South Street, Opelousas. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Wednesday, Sept. 24 Jason Daigle, 53, 700 block of Harold, Eunice. Probation warrant. Terri Alexander, 61, 200 block of Coker Road, Eunice. Theft, remaining after being forbidden.

Eunice Police Radio log

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. Wednesday, Sept. 24 There were four traffic stops from 4:06 a.m. until 7:54 a.m. Officer J. Medlin 12:04 a.m.

News notes

Adult Educational Cultural Lecture series at library The Louisiana Endowment for Humanities will present Adult Educational Cultural Lecture Series at the Eunice Public Library. On Sept. 30, Jerry DeVillier will speak on The Harmonica and Cajun Music at 6 p.m. A reception will be held at 5:30 p.m.