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Annuals, perennials have special roles in your landscape

Spring is here, and it’s time to get into the garden. Annuals, perennials, vines, groundcovers, shrubs, trees, fruits and veggies — oh my! With so many plants to choose from, where do we start?

Easter ham winners named

The 20 Eunice News Easter ham giveaway winners named need to go to Champagne’s supermarket to redeem their hams. The winners have until April 14 to claim their ham.
Winners are:
Todd Fuselier, Coburn’s Supply Co.;

First-responders honored at LSUE

First-responders in the Eunice area were invited to lunch as LSUE and its food service partner LSUE Dining celebrated local heroes.

Anyone can be a philanthropist

“Everyone and anybody can be a philanthropist,” said Carey Lawson, a certified fund raising executive.

$4M hole to fill in parish budget

St. Landry Parish Government has a $4 million hole to fill in its budget, but that elicited a fairly calm response from Parish President Jessie Bellard at a meeting Wednesday

$1.6B surplus awaits legislators

The Legislature convenes Monday for the start of the 2023 session, and lawmakers, blessed with a large budget surplus, are at odds about whether they should raise the state’s spending limit.

Dolores “Dee” Fontenot Guillory

Dolores “Dee” Fontenot Guillory passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at the age of 76. A Memorial Service will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home with Pastor Seth Bianchini officiating.

News notes

Know Your Worth, Say Yes to the dress

Banking crisis: An honest analysis

The worst inflation in 40 years has now morphed into what appears to be a global banking crisis — all of which appears to be the result of bad government policies.