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Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Nov. 10 03:18 Suspicious vehicle reported at Eunice Cross Fit.

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EHS senior project Food Drive set There will be a non-perishable food drive now through Nov. 21 at Twisted Wings. A Eunice High School senior project, students are asking the public to donate three items to be entered into a drawing for a free meal or a $10 gift certificate.

Parish budget lacks wiggle room says fiscal director

St. Landry Parish Government’s budget was back under review during a special meeting of the Parish Council on Thursday. Amanda Cain, finance director, presented a preliminary budget that whittled a $151,000 deficit down to $14,000 from a budget she presented Nov. 1.

Evangeline Parish presenters highlight parish’s strengths

Business leaders from all over the nine parish Acadiana region took a bus tour of St. Landry and Evangeline parishes Thursday with One Acadiana as part of its Building the Region 2017. According to Ronnie Petree, who serves as senior vice president and Western Division leader for St.

Evangeline DA receives State Police report on fatal shooting

Evangeline Parish District Attorney Trent Brignac announced Wednesday that his office has received the Louisiana State Police investigative file from the deputy involved shooting that ended the life of DeJuan Guillory last July.

Eunice Board heads for another Maple Avenue resolution

The Eunice Board of Aldermen will once again try to steer the state Department of Transportation and Development to overlay La. 91 — West Maple Avenue — from La. 13 to the west city limits. Jack Burson, alderman at-large, said, “This will be about the fifth time I offer a resolution on this.

One Acadiana tour aims to build regional understanding

One Acadiana began a 12-hour journey through St. Landry and Evangeline parishes Thursday beginning at LSUE for a breakfast meeting. About 40 people were on the tour intended to introduce members of the nine-parish One Acadiana to the realities of each parish.

Election turnout still looks bleak

First the bad news. Secretary of State Tom Schedler said in an interview that he fears turnout could be as low as 10 percent for this month’s runoff elections on Nov. 18. Now for something with more of a positive spin.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Nov. 9 06:31 Male passed out in gray Lincoln truck at Shell station at pump 5. 09:19 Wreck at 12th and U.S. 190. 09:43 House broken into in the 700 block of South 5th.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Nov. 9 Juvenile, 13, Eunice. Disturbing the peace. Juvenile, 15, Eunice. Disturbing the peace. Juvenile, 15, Eunice. Disturbing the peace. Juvenile, 14, Eunice. Disturbing the peace. Dawn Scott, 44, 1800 block of Gum Street, Basile. Theft warrant.