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Afraid of missing out on Veterans Day?

Murphy’s Law being what it is, whether you’re talking about a surprise party, a romantic getaway or visiting an acquaintance in the hospital, good intentions don’t always pan out.

Loggers prayed as fervently as farmers

In the late 1800s, before narrow-gauge railroads crisscrossed the piney woods of southwest Louisiana, loggers prayed just as fervently as farmers for just the right amount of rain. It wasn’t because they wanted the trees to grow.

The science of fall foliage color change

Shorter, cooler days bring brilliant foliage color changes for many trees and shrubs in fall. This time of year can be very beautiful as green leaves give way to brilliant colors of gold, orange, maroon, red and yellow.

John Kennedy for Senate

John Kennedy was raised in Zachary, and graduated from Zachary High School. He graduated magna cum laude in political science, philosophy and economics from Vanderbilt University and was president of his senior class.

Should Louisiana ditch the sales tax?

With no personal income tax and booming economies, Texas, Florida and Tennessee are once again drawing attention from Louisiana lawmakers who are wondering if eliminating income tax could create the same boom in their state.

Stefanski guided political remap

Staff Report
All of St. Landry Parish ended up in the 4th Congressional District thanks to State Rep. John Stefanski, of Crowley.
Stefanski spoke to the Eunice Rotary Club Wednesday about his managing redistricting.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police.
November 2
Derronda Lynn Harding, 52, 16500 block
of FM 252, Kirbyville, Texas. Hit and run, operating a vehicle while intoxicated.