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

The following are arrests by Eunice Police.
November 2
Mark Toussaint, 26, 100 block of Prairie, Eunice. Theft.
November 3
Lonnie Watley, 28, 200 block of Belleau Road, Church Point. Probation violation, hold.

John “Kenneth” Andrus passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022 at the age of 86. A Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, November 7, 2022 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home Chapel with Father Sam Fontana officiating.

Native Americans taught the Puritan settlers many things about life in America, including how to grow and prepare winter squash — a food they had never seen before but that would soon gain popularity and become a regular seasonal planting.

At the time it was handed down, the nation’s editorial pages generally condemned the United States Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision.

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.

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.

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.

The following story was first published by Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powerful interests stalling climate action.

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.