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Lawrence Schambaugh

EUNICE~It is with the heaviest hearts that the family of Lawrence Schambaugh announces his passing on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Lafayette General Southwest Campus at the age of 89. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 1:00 pm on Friday, February 03, 2017 at Ardoin's Funeral Home in Eunice.

Rev. Moses Dantley, Sr.

EUNICE - Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Word Ministries Church, 1960 W. Laurel Ave., Eunice, LA 70535 for Rev. Moses Dantley, Sr., 72, who passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 in Eunice, LA.

Rose Marie Guillory LeDoux

EUNICE~It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Rose Marie Guillory LeDoux announces her passing on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 with loving family by her side. She was 91.

Eunice Police radio logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Jan. 31 07:12 Man is following women around Browne’s and making them nervous. 11:01 Open door at house in the 400 block of South 4th. 11:06 Fire alarm at St. Edmund at 351 West Magnolia.

Governor appoints St. Landry Parish woman

Gov. John Bel Edwards announced his appointments to several Louisiana boards and commissions on Tuesday.

John "JB" Bourque

John B. Bourque, Jr. passed away on Monday, January 30, 2017, at the age of 86. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2017, at 1:00 PM. at St. Thomas More Catholic Church with burial to follow at Ashford Cemetery in Basile. Fr. Darren Eldridge will officiate.

Henrietta "Poochie" Miller

IOTA~In loving memory of Henrietta "Poochie" Miller, who passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Lafayette General Hospital with loving family by her side. She was 74. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated on Wednesday, February 01, 2017 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Iota.

Lillie Doucet Gautreaux

EUNICE ~ All family and friends are invited to attend a graveside rosary at 9:00 am followed by a graveside service at 10:00 am for Lillie Doucet Gautreaux on February 4, 2017 at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Eunice, LA.

Larry James Miller

EUNICE~It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that the family of Larry James Miller announces his passing peacefully in the comfort of his home on Sunday, January 29, 2017. He was 69. A Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated at 2:30 pm on Thursday, February 02, 2017 at St.

Town hall meeting on energy

The Alliance for Affordable Energy has scheduled a town hall meeting in Lafayette to educate the public on statewide energy issues such as: changes in solar energy laws; Louisiana Public Service Commission’s recent activity and how it effects other agenda items; and energy efficiency programs.