As expected, Gov. John Bel Edwards and Louisiana lawmakers were not on the same page Tuesday about how the state should spend billions of dollars in additional, unexpected revenue.
Eunice Recreation Director Robert Johnson has issued a stark statement about the future of youth programs.
Richard E. D’Aquin, longtime publisher of The Advertiser in Lafayette who was steeped in state and community affairs, died Saturday. He was 94.
The St. Landry Parish School Board’s General Fund balance is “excellent” and the district had a “fantastic” year, auditor Casey Ardoin said in a report to the Finance Committee on Monday.
The following are arrests by Eunice Police.
January 25
Christine A. Trumps, 57, 100 block of Bradley, Eunice. Serving time.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.
EUNICE–It is with great sadness that the family of Joyce Deshotel announces her passing on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Oak Lane Wellness and Rehabilitation Center in Eunice at the age of 92. A Celebration of Life will be celebrated at 1 p.m.
The VITA program and United Way of Acadiana are offering IRS-certified tax preparers at several sites.
With the state flush with cash, Gov. John Bel Edwards unveiled a proposed budget Monday that includes more than $1.1 billion in infrastructure spending and investments in education at all levels.
Preliminary data for December 2021 released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows Louisiana’s seasonally adjusted nonfarm employment estimate to be 1,874,200 jobs.