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Arrest made in fatal hit-and-run crash

Ariana Walker, 25, of Opelousas, has been charged in the crash that claimed the life of 38-year-old Aaron Nathan Washington of Opelousas, according to a news release from Louisiana State Police Troop I.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.
December 1
06:18 A report of a possible house fire in the 200 block of East Maple.

News notes

Thrive Summit set Thursday in Opelousas
The public is invited to the Accelerate St. Landry Parish Thrive Summit from 8:30 a.m. to noon Thursday at the Opelousas Civic Center located at 1638 Creswell Lane in Opelousas.

‘Leaf’ it to mulch to make your landscape better

The leaves are falling all over the state now. There are several things you can do with those leaves. One great way to use those leaves to your — and your plants’ — benefit is to use leaf litter as mulch.