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3 clerks busted for sales to minors

Three clerks at Eunice stores were arrested Wednesday for selling alcoholic beverages to a minor, Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot said.

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St. Luke Baptist Easter Service set St. Luke Baptist Church in Eunice will have an Easter service at 10 a.m. Guest speaker will be Andrea Tammy Watson, associate pastor of Masters Touch Cathedral in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Pastor of the church is Eddie Caston Jr.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. March 28 Daimond Parker, 50, 300 block of Maple Street, Opelousas. Domestic abuse battery; simple battery; disturbing the peace; simple assault; self mutilation by a prisoner.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 28 05:06 Noises around windows in the 1700 block of Betty. 06:42 Ungovernable juvenile in the 1300 block of West Peach 08:10 Reckless driving on Beulah and South Maple.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. March 28 Jalia Williams, 18, 200 block of Olivia Street, Eunice. Disturbing the peace. Tyeesha Freeman, 22, 800 block of South Beulah, Eunice. Disturbing the peace. Rebecca Fuselier, 22, 500 block of Beno Street, Eunice.

An obsession with a fake storm

So now it’s collusion with Stormy Daniels? The obsession by some in the media with the affair that Donald Trump allegedly had with a porn star 12 years ago shows how desperate his haters are to drive him from office.

Narcissism & the Republic - ‘Me the People?’

Boy, is narcissism getting out of hand with younger generations. San Diego State psychologist Jean Twenge examines the trend in two books: “Generation Me” and “The Narcissism Epidemic: Living in the Age of Entitlement.

Easter ham winners listed

There are 24 Easter ham winners. Vouchers are to be picked up at The Eunice News and redeemed at Champagne’s. The deadline to redeem the hams is April 30.

Governor nearing $1M in cash for campaign

Before the fundraising ban of the regular session took hold on March 12, Gov. John Bel Edwards managed to raise nearly $1 million during the first 10 weeks of this calendar year, according to a spokesperson for his re-election campaign.

Bishop issues Easter message

Lafeyette Diocese Bishop Doug Deshotel released the following Easter message. “Hello, I’m Bishop Doug Deshotel of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette, wanting to wish everyone a very holy and happy Easter season.