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Celebrating love and floral beauty in February

As February unfolds, hearts beat a little faster in anticipation of two significant events: Valentine’s Day on Feb. 14 and National Floral Design Day on Feb. 28.

License plate readers are on the job

License plate-reading cameras are in operation in Eunice, announced Eunice Police Chief Kyle LeBouef.
The police chief didn’t want to disclose where the cameras are located, but they are working 24-7, 365 days now.

Phillip Gobert

With heavy hearts the family of Phillip Gobert announces his passing on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Senior Village Rehab and Retirement Center in Opelousas. He leaves behind a legacy, cherished memories, and a void that cannot be filled.

Eunice Police Radio log

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

News notes

Etouffee Cook-off sponsors sought
The Eunice Chamber of Commerce is seeking sponsors for the 37th Annual World Championship Crawfish Etouffee Cook-off, scheduled to take place on March 23 at the Northwest Pavilion.

Michael Allen Pierce

Michael Allen Pierce passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at the age of 74. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Weston Weaver officiating.