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Jane Couvillion

Myra Miller

Monday, May 4, 2026

EUNICE –Jane Couvillion was welcomed into the arms of our Lord on May 1, 2026 surrounded by her family. Her life was a beautiful example of true faith to our Lord and devotion to her family.

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Monday, May 4, 2026

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Friday, May 1 Brandy Williams, 200 block of South Mallet, Eunice. Resisting an officer, bicycles lights required. Broc Crochet, 42, 1000 block of Rue Boise De, Breaux Bridge. Theft.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, May 4, 2026

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. Friday, May 1 There was one traffic stop at 4:51 a.m. Officer D. Landreneau 12:10 a.m.

Diane Fontenot Brunet

Myra Miller

Monday, May 4, 2026

Diane Fontenot Brunet was born in Basile, Louisiana on July 5, 1944, to her parents, Martha and Tenas Fontenot. After her mother’s passing, Diane moved to Eunice, Louisiana where she lived with her brother, Courville “Frenchie” Fontenot, his wife Amelia and their three children.

Mitchell Anthony Frey

Myra Miller

Monday, May 4, 2026

Mitchell Anthony Frey, age 65, of Eunice, Louisiana, passed away on May 1, 2026. There will be a Wake to honor Mitchell's life at Ardoin's Funeral Home on Saturday, May 9, 2026, starting at 8 a.m. with a Funeral Service to follow at 1 p.m.

News notes items

News notes

Myra Miller

Monday, May 4, 2026

Free Hunters Ed Course May 15-May 16 In Eunice On May 15 and May 16 there will be a chance to obtain yur hunting license. A free meal will be provided by Masonic Harmony Lodge in Eunice, at 211 West Park Avenue. On May 15 the course is from 6 to p.m. and on May 16 the course is from 8 a.m.

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Friday, May 1, 2026

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Thursday, April 30 Girard Deville, 39, 600 block of South 2nd, Eunice. Contempt. Jody Vallier, 37, 500 block of Lewis, Eunice. Obscenity, adulterating a food product.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Friday, May 1, 2026

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. Thursday, April 30 There were eight traffic stops from 8:42 a.m. until 12:12 a.m. Friday, May 1. Officer W.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Friday, May 1, 2026

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. Friday, May 1 Rashavian Dandra Dominick, 33, 100 block of Vernon Street, Opelousas. Domestic abuse battery (child endangerment).

Over 100 participants walked through the doors of the Second Chance Job Fair held at the Yambilee Building in Opelousas this week. Attendees had the chance to connect directly with employers, explore career pathways, and learn about the wide range of resources available to support their next chapter.

Second Chance Job Fair held in Opelousas

Myra Miller

Friday, May 1, 2026

Over 100 participants walked through the doors of the Second Chance Job Fair held at the Yambilee Building in Opelousas this week.