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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller
Thursday, January 18, 2024
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Thursday, Jan. 18 Logan Matthew Hyatt, 36, 1700 block of Grand Anse Highway, Breaux Bridge. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
Wanona "Nonie" Pritchette Lavergne

Wanona "Nonie" Pritchette Lavergne

Wanona “Nonie” Pritchette Lavergne

Myra Miller
Thursday, January 18, 2024
Wanona “Nonie” Pritchette Lavergne passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at the age of 73. No Services have been planned at this time.
News notes items

News notes items

News notes

Myra Miller
Thursday, January 18, 2024
EMTL spring registration set The Eunice Men’s Tennis League (EMTL) will begin play for the Spring League on Feb. 26. Registration is from Jan. 16 through Feb. 19 at the law office of Terry Hoychick, 141 South 6th, Eunice. Dues are $30. A captain’s meeting will be held Monday, Feb.
Nettie Mae Guillory Arvie

Nettie Mae Guillory Arvie

Nettie Mae Guillory Arvie

Myra Miller
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Nettie Mae Guillory Arvie passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2024 at the age of 78. No Services have been planned at this time.
Christopher Vidrine

Christopher Vidrine

Sunset man charged with shooting brother

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
According to St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby J. Guidroz, “On Jan. 11, 2024, just before 6 p.m, St. Landy Parish Sheriff’s Office received a call from a victim advising that his brother Christopher Vidrine had shot him in his hand on Muscadine Road in the Sunset area.
Susan F. Leger

Susan F. Leger

Susan F. Leger

Myra Miller
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
EUNICE–It is with heavy hearts that the family of Susan F. Leger announces her passing on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at the Acadian Medical Center at the age of 70. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday, January 19, 2024, at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Eunice.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Friday, Jan. 12-Wednesday, Jan. 17 John Kasey Thomas IV, 22, 500 block of Martin Luther King Jr Drive, Opelousas.
Eunice and Fire District 6 firefighters responded to a house fire at the 431 Acadia at 7:56 p.m. Monday. Eunice Fire Chief Chaise Brown said the house was abandoned and upon arrival it was totally engulfed by fire. The cause of the fire is undetermined and the house is a complete loss, he said. The fire was out within two hours. (Photo by Myra Miller)

Eunice and Fire District 6 firefighters responded to a house fire at the 431 Acadia at 7:56 p.m. Monday. Eunice Fire Chief Chaise Brown said the house was abandoned and upon arrival it was totally engulfed by fire. The cause of the fire is undetermined and the house is a complete loss, he said. The fire was out within two hours. (Photo by Myra Miller)

House fire on Acadia Street

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Eunice and Fire District 6 firefighters responded to a house fire at the 431 Acadia at 7:56 p.m. Monday. Eunice Fire Chief Chaise Brown said the house was abandoned and upon arrival it was totally engulfed by fire. The cause of the fire is undetermined and the house is a complete loss, he said.

St. Landry grand jury indicts man accused of shooting half-brother

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The St. Landry Parish Grand Jury convened and returned a true bill indictment on Jan. 11 of second-degree murder stemming from the shooting death of Tyler Dale Foreman which happened on Thibodeau Lane in Cankton. On the evening of Oct.

Church Point man sentenced on child pornography charge

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
A Church Point man was sentenced on a child pornography charge in the U.S. District Court. According to U.S. Attorney Brandon B. Brown, Brodie Carlton Thibodeaux, 35, of Church Point, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Robert R.