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Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller
Monday, January 15, 2024
The following are arrests by Eunice Police. Thursday, Jan. 11 Emmanuel Sorcia, 24, homeless, Eunice. Probation. Willie Jones, 32, 1600 block of Amy St., Ville Platte. Probation.
News notes items

News notes items

News notes

Myra Miller
Monday, January 15, 2024
March for Life set for Monday, Jan. 22 The annual March for Life is scheduled for Monday, Jan. 22 at noon. The public is invited to walk as a group. All are to meet at North 2nd near Picou’s Drug Store.
Shelters available at Word Ministries in Eunice as well as the Yambilee Building in Opelousas

Shelters available at Word Ministries in Eunice as well as the Yambilee Building in Opelousas

Shelters at Word Ministries in Eunice and Yambilee Building in Opelousas

Myra Miller
Monday, January 15, 2024
Word Ministries in Eunice, located at 1960 West Laurel, will open its doors to provide shelter for those affected by the severe cold weather. The shelter will be available from 3 p.m. today, Monday, until Wednesday at 5 p.m.
LSU AgCenter rice breeder Adam Famoso working in a greenhouse at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station. Famoso was recently named director of the station. (LSU AgCenter file photo)

LSU AgCenter rice breeder Adam Famoso working in a greenhouse at the H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station. Famoso was recently named director of the station. (LSU AgCenter file photo)

Famoso named director of LSU AgCenter rice research station

Rebecca Chaisson
Friday, January 12, 2024
By Olivia McClure omcclure@agcenter.lsu.edu CROWLEY — The LSU AgCenter has named Adam Famoso resident director and research coordinator of its H. Rouse Caffey Rice Research Station near Crowley.
Icy blooms. (LSU AgCenter photo)

Icy blooms. (LSU AgCenter photo)

Prepare now for the coming cold snap

Rebecca Chaisson
Friday, January 12, 2024
Winter is about to make its presence known, and with it comes many questions about protecting landscape plants, pipes and pets when the temperature drops. LSU AgCenter professionals say everyone should pay attention to the forecasts to know ahead of time when freezing weather is approaching.

Buggies weren’t unfair competition

Rebecca Chaisson
Friday, January 12, 2024
People understood the need to ration rubber and gasoline during World War II, and so they understood when grocery stores and laundries and others were told they should use their delivery trucks sparingly.

Been at your job too long?

Rebecca Chaisson
Friday, January 12, 2024
Without much fanfare (okay, I did write and voice a radio commercial noting the milestone), I recently marked 25 years of my “day job” working for a farmers cooperative.

St. Landry Parish marriage licenses

Rebecca Chaisson
Friday, January 12, 2024
The following obtained marriage licenses from the St. Landry Parish Clerk of Court Office, Opelousas. Wednesday Jan. 3 Rayvon Lamar Gray of Morrow and Valencia Rae Thomas of Opelousas. Braylon. Shane Wilson of Port Barre and Kaylee Cheyenne Hebert of Port Barre.

St. Landry Parish civil cases

Rebecca Chaisson
Friday, January 12, 2024
The following are civil cases filed in the 27th Judicial Court District, Opelouas. Wednesday, Jan. 3 Credit Bureau of Opelousas & General Collections & Recoveries et al vs John N. Daigle, open account.