The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) wants to remind the public to leave suspected injured and orphaned birds alone and undisturbed.
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced Thursday that 21 projects around the state received bids recently. Seventeen contractors presented apparent low bids totaling $87.9 million.
The Duson Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance with locating Kevin Blanchard II.
Blanchard is wanted for burglary and felony theft. Warrants have been issued for his arrest.
St. Mathilda Catholic Church held its Ash Wednesday fish dinners fundraiser Wednesday with pick up at the Bishop Ceaser Center. Volunteers from the community as well as from the church helped cook, prepare, and serve ticket holders.
The St. Landry Parish School Board may ban hoodies from its campuses and events including athletic events.
The ban is proposed as an addition to the school system’s dress code introduced at a Committee of the Whole Meeting on Thursday.
A 16-year-old male was shot at least three times while walking in the 200 block of North Vivian on Thursday.
Eunice Police Chief Kyle LeBouef said the shots came from a vehicle that traveled away on Amazon Street.
Mitch Fontenot is retiring after 14 years as principal of Eunice High School and 33 years as a public school educator here.
Madeline Cormier Jones passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at the age of 74. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at noon on Monday, February 27, 2023 at St. Thomas More Catholic Church with Father Sam Fontana Celebrant.
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
The following are arrests by Eunice Police.
February 22
Geneva Messick, 54, 100 block of Mamie, Eunice. Disturbing the peace.
Brett LeJeune, 33, 600 block of North 8th, Eunice. Bench warrant, 2 counts.