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Ronald Gene Boenig

Ronald Gene Boenig passed away on Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at the age of 62. No Services have been planned at this time.

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. Tuesday, Nov. 26 Deshawn Hickman, 17, 3000 block of Culpepper Road, Alexandria.

Lillian D. Sonnier

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lillian D. Sonnier, lovingly known as Lala, who left us on Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the age of 70. Family and friends are invited to gather for a Funeral Service that will be held at 12 p.m.

Terrell “Tootie” Guillory

Terrell “Tootie” Guillory, loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2024, at the age of sixty. Tootie was born on September 15, 1964 in Eunice, son of the late Francis Roger and Juanita (Bertrand) Guillory.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Monday, Nov. 25 2:33 a.m. Loud music noise near North 3rd near the tracks. 2:59 a.m. Acadian Medical ER nurse called in reference to a subject that was jumped by three subjects. 6:05 a.m. Report of a vehicle on Hwy.

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. Saturday, Nov. 23-Monday, Nov. 25 Edward Mucclen Harris, 57, 800 block of Bosco Highway, Church Point.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Tuesday, Nov. 19 Juvenile, 10, Eunice. Disturbing the peace. Juvenile, 11, Eunice. Disturbing the peace. Friday, Nov. 22 Salvador Bustos, 28, 300 block of Juanita, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Friday, Nov. 22 6:44 a.m. Caller requested a removal of a subject from the home. 8:06 a.m. Caller said she was stabbed with a box cutter. 8:25 a.m. Caller in the 600 block of Farris thinks a subject stole his wallet.

News notes

Early voting continues on Monday Early voting for the Dec. 7 election continues through Nov 30, excluding Thanksgiving and Nov. 29, which is observed as Acadian Day, according to Byron Stelly, St. Landry Parish registrar of voters. Voting hours are from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

State Police continue investigation into fatal crash on I-49

Louisiana State Police Troop I was called to investigate a two-vehicle fatality crash on Interstate 49 about 3 miles south of La. 106 shortly after 10 p.m. Nov. 19. The crash resulted in one fatality, with the victim’s identity pending forensic identification.