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Parish to host retriever dog hunt test

More then 500 retriever dogs and nearly 400 handlers are expected to participate in the Fall Grand planned Oct. 6 to 10 at Grand Prairie.

Study seeks 1960 Charles Drew High students

In 1960, the 181 students at Charles Drew High School in Eunice were part of Project Talent, a landmark study of 400,000 American teenagers. Today, Project Talent has launched a 58-year follow-up of its participants, focusing on unravelling the mysteries of Alzheimer’s disease.

Louisiana’s first woman governor reflects

Part one of three: From Coteau to the Capitol BORN TO A CARPET CLEANER in the French-speaking hamlet of Coteau, Kathleen Babineaux first viewed a small piece of her native Louisiana in 1942 through infant eyes, just 10 days before Christmas.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Sept. 18 05:36 Male walking in the middle of the four-lane near Walmart. 07:30 Tree fell on the garage in the 200 block of Child. 07:51 Book sack found at corner of Ardoin and Sittig.

Eunice Police arrest

The following is an arrest by Eunice Police. Sept. 18 Nathan Trey Chaddick, 24, 400 block of Eula Street, Eunice. Illegal possession of stolen things valued less than $1,000.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Sept. 18 Quincy Lee, 26, 200 block of Ned L Street, Broussard. Theft, simple criminal damage to property. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Department. Laura Ann Moten, 48, 800 block of Capri Alley, Opelousas.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Sept. 17 Desmond Thibodeaux, 35, 200 block of Plantation Road, Opelousas. Distribution of a schedule II controlled dangerous substance. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Department.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Sept. 17 Joshua Javier Loera, 30, 1300 block of West Peach Avenue, Eunice. Disturbing the peace and possession of drug paraphernalia. Juvenile, 15, Eunice.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Sept 17 05:36 Lights on at trailer on Mill Street. No lives there anymore. 05:49 Highland Elementary school worker advise someone has been in the kitchen. All her items were moved.