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Cajun Indians are part of Mowata story

Several weeks ago, I reported the oft-told story that the Mowata community in Acadia Parish got its name because nobody could find a board long enough to print the original name of Morewater.

Future firefighters?

Five Eunice firefighters hold their newborns. The newborns range from 1 month-old to 9 months old.

School bus wreck

A St. Landry Parish school bus was reportedly struck from behind by a tow truck at about 3 p.m. Thursday on U.S. 190 near Rozena Road west of Lawtell. News reports stated St.

La. Guard deploys to Florida after Hurricane Ian

The Louisiana National Guard (LANG) is responding to the Florida Department of Emergency Management’s request for assistance through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) process after Hurricane Ian, Sept. 30.

Patricia Ann Lee Felts

Patricia Ann Lee Felts passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 at the age of 73. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 1, 2022 at First United Pentecostal Church of Eunice with Reverend Troy Richardson officiating.

Eunice man arrested in overdose death

A 19-year-old Eunice man is charged with second-degree murder in the overdose death of a 17-year-old man on Sept. 12.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Traffic stops are not normally included.
September 28
01:53 Noise complaint in the area of Brentwood Apartments.