Ville Platte woman dies in duplex fire
State Fire Marshal deputies continue investigating the circumstances surrounding a duplex fire in Ville Platte that claimed the life of a female resident.
State Fire Marshal deputies continue investigating the circumstances surrounding a duplex fire in Ville Platte that claimed the life of a female resident.
EUNICE–On Sunday, December 12,2021, Myrza Prudhomme Guillory passed away at Lafayette General Medical Center at the age of 93.
Funeral Services will be held at 4 p.m. on December 16, 2021 in Delhomme Chapel of the Flowers for Roger Trahan, 87, who passed away on December 11, 2021 at his home.
Reverend Kevin Bordelon will conduct the funeral services.
Rodney “Glen” Quirk passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at the age of 67. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home of Eunice with Pastor Gary Dardar officiating.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, at 11 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Iota for George A. Pousson, Sr., 79, who died Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, at 10:22 pm at Ochsner Acadia General Hospital in Crowley.
When asked about shots fired on Friday and Saturday, Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot described a familiar problem of uncooperative suspects and victims.
A man and woman were arrested after a domestic incident in which the man was cut with a knife.
Eunice Police Chief Randy Fontenot said both had protective orders against each other and it was not the first time she used a knife on him.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
December 10-13
Ashley Gaynell Hawkins, 32, 1600 block of W. Peach Avenue, Eunice. Aggravated second degree battery. Arrested by Eunice Police.
Only about 5% of the eligible voters cast ballots in Saturday’s election, but 79% of them approved a 5-mill, 10-year property tax for street maintenance.