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Tiffany Pedigo new Glendale principal

St. Landry Parish School District is proud to welcome Eunice native Tiffany Pedigo as Glendale Elementary School’s new Principal.

EUNICE HIGHSCHOOL - ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

Eunice High School academic excellence is on the rise at Eunice High School. On behalf of the school, administrators are proud to be recognized as no. 8 in Academic Growth and no. 4 in the “Overcoming the Odds” category among Acadiana high schools in the nine-parish region.

LSUE HISTORY SYMPOSIUM

Last week, LSU Eunice was honored to host the LSUE History Symposium on French Colonial Louisiana and the Circular Bioeconomy, led by LSUE history instructor Dr Michael Ray Taylor and visiting researchers Thomas Croizes (European University Institute), Sabrina Juillet Grazón (Université Sorbonne...

Thinking about going back to school?

Louisiana's M.J. Foster Promise Program is helping Louisiana adults (ages 21+) who may qualify for financial assistance to earn industry-recognized credentials in high-demand career fields.

CHRISTUS Health grows cohort programs for Central Louisiana healthcare students

 In an effort to strengthen the local healthcare workforce and create new opportunities for aspiring clinicians, CHRISTUS Health is expanding its tuition-free cohort program to Louisiana State University Eunice (LSUE), as well as Northwestern State University (NSU) Cenla campus, and Louisiana...

Former students, teachers share middle school memories

By Rebecca Chaisson Managing Editor If the halls of Charles Drew High School could talk, it would share stories dating back to 1951, when it served African American students during segregation.

Parish could qualify for federal relief

By Bobby Ardoin Eunice News correspondent The St. Landry Parish expenses for flood responses have reached at least $420,000, which parish president Jessie Bellard thinks should be enough for seeking federal government assistance associated with Tropical Storm Arthur.

Board to possibly discuss special taxing districts

By Bobby Ardoin - Eunice News correspondent The St. Landry Parish School Board is considering asking a demographer for assistance in establishing individual taxing districts that would be located inside the six high school attendance zones.

Mr. Fontenot, Miss Flores united in Holy Matrimony

St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Grand Coteau was the setting for a lovely 6 p.m. ceremony on Saturday, May 16, 2026, uniting Anastacia Gabrielle Flores and Hunter Lane Fontenot in holy matrimony with Father Stephen Pellesier officiating.

New queens to be crowned

One of the most important parts of being a Miss Eunice queen is giving back, according to the Eunice Pageant Organization. As part of their year of service, queens are committed to volunteering in the community and making a positive impact wherever they can, serving the City of Eunice with heart.