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St. Edmund High graduating class of 2026. (Photo by Tommy Trosclair)

St. Edmund High graduating class of 2026. (Photo by Tommy Trosclair)

St. Edmund graduates 33 seniors

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
By Rebecca Chaisson Managing Editor St.
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Baseball mom survives emotional rollercoaster

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
By Rebecca Chaisson Managing Editor The bases were loaded. It was the final at bat for visiting Shelton State, down 6-8, in the South District Championship Series.
When the Alabama bus drove into the LSUE campus parking lot last Thursday, the team unloaded to the aroma of boiled crawfish and shrimp. That was only one of several unfair home-field advantages for the Bengals, who were playing host to Shelton State for a shot at a District Championship and trip to the World Series.

When the Alabama bus drove into the LSUE campus parking lot last Thursday, the team unloaded to the aroma of boiled crawfish and shrimp. That was only one of several unfair home-field advantages for the Bengals, who were playing host to Shelton State for a shot at a District Championship and trip to the World Series.

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Fans give Bengals unfair home-field advantages

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
By Rebecca Chaisson Managing Editor When the Alabama bus drove into the LSUE campus parking lot last Thursday, the team unloaded to the aroma of boiled crawfish and shrimp.
Shaun Grantham, St. Landry Parish School Board Director of Finance

Shaun Grantham, St. Landry Parish School Board Director of Finance

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Parishwide sales taxes show slight decline

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
By Bobby Ardoin Eunice News Correspondent Although total parishwide total sales taxes are expected to reach nearly $100 million mark again this year, St. Landry Tax Commission officials said last Thursday night that collections are down 0.24 percent since July.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office The following are arrests by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Friday, May 15, 2026 Devacques Obrian Senegal, 31, of E.
Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests

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Police Report

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
The following are arrests by the Eunice Police Department and St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Gursie Fontenot Fuselier

Gursie Fontenot Fuselier

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Gursie Fontenot Fuselier

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Gursie Fontenot Fuselier, born on September 5, 1940, peacefully passed away on May 19, 2026. She lived a life filled with love, dedication, and a spirit that touched all who had the pleasure of knowing her. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 2 p.m. at St.
Herbert "TeeTe" Joseph Menier

Herbert "TeeTe" Joseph Menier

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Herbert "TeeTe" Joseph Menier

Myra Miller
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Herbert "TeeTe" Joseph Menier, a man whose life was woven from the open road and the unyielding spirit of a cross country truck driver, passed away on May 19, 2026, in Eunice, Louisiana, leaving behind a tapestry of memories that will resonate through the hearts of all who knew him.
Gregory “Honeybee Bollich

Gregory “Honeybee Bollich

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Gregory “Honeybee Bollich

Myra Miller
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Eunice – Mass of Christian Burial honoring Gregory “Honeybee Bollich, 87, will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, May 22, 2026, at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Mowata, Louisiana. Rev. Fr. Eric Groner will officiate. Gregory will be laid to rest at St.