News

Have you lived - really lived - the 2010s?

Do I owe someone an apology for not taking a more active role in the iconic cultural, technological and political developments of the 2010s?

Resolve to capture memories

I’ve urged it before and I urge it again: Make it your resolution this year that you are going to sit down and talk with your parents and grandparents, to listen to their stories, ask them questions.

Family in need helped

St. Landry Parish Fire District 6 Volunteer Fire Department, along with Eunice City Marshal’s Office, came together this year to help a family in need.

Vermilion Parish school superintendent to retire

Superintendent Jerome Puyau’s era has ended with the Vermilion Parish School Board; however, he will still be employed with the Vermilion Parish School system and will be collecting a $12,000 a month salary for the next nine months. At Thursday’s (Dec.

Savoy Medical Center honored on local, state, federal level

Savoy Medical Center,was recognized and honored on the local, state and federal level in 2019. In August, the Savoy Cancer Center was nominated and voted Business of the Year by the Evangeline Chamber of Commerce as well as Gene Burge, CEO, being the recipient of the Business Person of the year.

Respiratory care grads at LSUE

The 2019 respiratory care graduates at LSUE, front, from left are Brooke Arceneaux of Lafayette, Tyler Lewis of Lafayette, Heather Foshee of Pineville, and Stephanie Bourque of Church Point.

Donation to Eunice Food Bank

Employees from Fruge Lumber Company made a donation to the Eunice Food Bank.

Marshal won’t face charges

No charges will be sought after an investigation into an altercation involving Eunice City Marshal Terry Darbonne. St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz announced that finding in a Christmas Eve news release.

Top stories for 2019

The top headline on the day 2019’s top story was published read: “Police: Man killed in gang drive-by shooting.” The shooting was a tragic event happening at nearly noon on Nov. 4 at South Martin Luther King Drive and East Maple Avenue.

LSU announces Dean’s List, President’s Honor Roll

LSU has announced the names of the students who have made the Dean’s List and the President’s Honor Roll for the fall 2019 semester. Undergraduate students enrolled in at least 15 credit hours who earned grade-point averages of 4.