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Herman Cassels stands by his 1962 Chevrolet Impala at the Saturday’s Spring Into Summer Car and Truck Show held on 2nd Street and Park Avenue in Eunice. Cassels earned the Mayor’s Award from Eunice Mayor Scott Fontenot.

Eunice car show drives memories

Myra Miller

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

For people of certain age, the car and truck show in downtown Eunice on Saturday was a cruise down memory lane. Dad bought a Chevrolet Biscayne like that, recalled one viewer. There were other vehicles perhaps being seen for the first time.

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Tuesday, June 10 Jerkayla Campbell, 28, 100 block of Kathy Meadows Lane, Crowley. Criminal damage.

Eunice Police Radio Log

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Wednesday, June 11, 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, June 10 There were three traffic stops between 2:48 a.m. until 3:19 p.m. Officer B. Wiles 12:33 a.

Barbara Jean Bergeron Grafton

Myra Miller

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

EUNICE– It is with heavy hearts that the family of Barbara Jean Bergeron Grafton announces her passing on Sunday, June 6, 2025, at her home at the age of 67. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 13, 2025, at the Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice.

Blaine Vidrine

Myra Miller

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

EUNICE–The family of Blaine Vidrine announces his passing on Monday, June 9, 2025, at his home at the age of 71. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at Ardoin's Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice. Burial will follow in the Mt.

Linda "Sue" Thibodeaux Bertrand

Linda “Sue” Thibodeaux Bertrand

Myra Miller

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Linda “Sue” Thibodeaux Bertrand passed away on Monday, June 9, 2025 at the age of 74. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home Chapel with Father Sam Fontana officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Tuesday, June 10, 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, June 10 Randy Rhontane Pickens, 45, 600 block of E. South Street, Opelousas. Second degree battery. Arrested by Opelousas Police.

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Monday, June 9 Stephen Godeaux, 36, 100 block of Martin, Washington. Contempt. Tiffany Jones, 38, 1100 block of Elridge Drive, Ville Platte. Hit and run.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Tuesday, June 10, 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, June 9 There were 5 traffic stops between the hours of 7:54 a.m. until 10:31 p.m. Officer J.

Tony James LeJeune

Myra Miller

Monday, June 9, 2025

Tony James LeJeune passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at the age of 58. A Funeral Service will be held at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 13, 2025 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home Chapel with Deacon Chuck Ortego officiating. Cremation will follow services.