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Eunice News taking a snow day

The Eunice News office will be closed on Tuesday due to the expected snow and depending on road conditions may close on Wednesday. If the office is closed on Wednesday delivery of the Thursday edition will be delayed.
Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Thursday, Jan. 16 Jake Scahefer, 31, 1400 block of West Vine, Eunice. Bench warrant. Malik Richard, 24, 1200 block of Rougeau, Eunice. Probation warrant.
Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Thursday, Jan. 16 1:28 a.m. Suspicious vehicle behind Dollar General, West Laurel. 7:17 a.m. Hit and run involving a school bus and a vehicle. Suspect vehicle is heading east bound on West Maple.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Friday, Jan. 17 Donald Guilbeaux, Jr., 25, 1200 block of W. Cherry Street, Opelousas. Possession of Schedule I CDS, headlamps violation.
News notes items

News notes items

News notes

March for Life set for Wednesday The Annual Eunice March for Life will be held at noon, Wednesday. The public is invited to walk beginning on North 2nd in front of Picou’s Drugs Store and will conclude at the parking lot at City Hall.
Rose Mary Fontenot Miller

Rose Mary Fontenot Miller

Rose Mary Fontenot Miller

EUNICE– It is with heavy hearts that the family of Rose Mary Fontenot Miller announces her passing on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the Eunice Manor Nursing Home at the age of 94. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. on Friday, January 24, 2025, at St.
Clarence Darrow Ardoin

Clarence Darrow Ardoin

Clarence Darrow Ardoin

Clarence Darrow Ardoin passed away on Friday, January 17, 2025 at the age of 91. A Private Graveside Service will be held for him with immediate family only.
National Weather Service graphic forecast.

National Weather Service graphic forecast.

List of snow storm closures

Schools closing St. Landry Parish schools to close Tuesday, Wednesday Due to a forecast of winter precipitation, St. Landry Parish public schools are to close Tueday and Wednesday. The school closure includes school-related activities. St. Landry Parish Government St.

Swingers club ban OK’d

Two hot button items for the Acadia Parish Police Jury — an ordinance regulating sexually oriented businesses and a resolution amending police juror salaries — were the subject of public hearings and subsequent police jury action on Tuesday, Jan. 14.
Dan Romero, chief meteorologist of News 15 KADN/KLAF, was the guest speaker Wednesday at the Eunice Rotary Club meeting. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Dan Romero, chief meteorologist of News 15 KADN/KLAF, was the guest speaker Wednesday at the Eunice Rotary Club meeting. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Meterologist Romero tells his story at Eunice Rotary Club meeting

The timing was perfect for the Eunice Rotary Club to host a meteorologist given an arctic blast coming for the next week. Dan Romero, chief meteorologist for News 15 KADN/KLAF offered his long range forecast. “Tuesday, I think, we will get an icy mess, probably freezing rain,” he said.