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Board evaluates superintendent as Proficient

After a year on the job as superintendent, Patrick Jenkins was given a Proficient rating by the School Board. The evaluation of the superintendent was announced after an 90 minute closed session during Thursday’s School Board meeting. Jenkins said, “I thought it was a good exercise.

City agenda meeting turns to radios, vendors

A meeting to plan the agenda for Tuesday’s Board of Alderman meeting took a turn toward first-responder radios and door-to-door solicitations. Aldermen and the mayor are scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Eunice Municipal Complex.

Eunice’s top schools recognized at School Board meeting

High-performing St. Landry Parish public schools were recognized at Thursday's St. Landry Parish School Board meeting.

St. Landry Parish among 7 to get money for mentor training

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Counterfeit bills found in Eunice

St. Landry Crime Stoppers and is asking for help in locating the suspect involved in the passing of counterfeit money in the Eunice area. On Nov. 30, deputies received two complaints of counterfeit $20 bills totaling $80 at the 24/7 and the Cash Magic Truck Stops. Then on Dec.

Hazel Manuel Miller

Hazel Manuel Miller passed away on December 7, 2017 at the age of 88. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Burial will follow at St. Paul Cemetery in Eunice. Fr. Matt Hebert will officiate. She is survived by one daughter, Jana Jude M.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff's Office arrest

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Dec. 8 Elizabeth L. Granger, 36, 3400 block of Vidrine Road, Ville Platte. DWI-1st offense; careless operation of a motor vehicle; open container. Arrested by Louisiana State Police.

Eunice Police dispatch radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Dec. 7 06:39 Residents in the 500 block of Juanita got a male subject on a camera in their yard last night and he left something behind.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Dec. 7 Angela Marcantel Thibodeaux, 1700 block of West Vine Street, Eunice. Theft. Lee Ray Catoire, 49, 400 block of Hebert Road, Lafayette. Attempted simple burglary.

Grant supports Farm to School Program

The Louisiana Department of Education Division of Nutrition Support, in collaboration with LSU AgCenter, has announced a multiyear effort toward a statewide Farm to School Program.