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Veterans Day remembrance

For America, the Vietnam War lasted nearly 20 years and had a lasting impact on those involved directly and the nation as a whole.
Direct involvement by the United States ended in 1975.

Veterans Day program Thursday

A Veterans Day ceremony is set for 11 a.m. today at the VFW Post 8971.
Plans are for an outdoor ceremony, weather permitting, near the tank.
All veterans and the public are invited.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
November 10
Daniel Stephen Tate, 49, 1700 block of Dwight Street, Opelousas. Criminal trespass. Arrested by Opelousas Police.

Eva "Flo" Bertrand

EUNICE–Our hearts are filled with sorrow as the family announces the sudden passing of their beloved mom, grandmother, sister and friend, Eva “Flo” Bertrand on Monday, November 8, 2021, at Acadian Medical Center in Eunice. She was 71.

Eunice Police Radio log

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

Crowley man suspected of killing his mother

Stephen Myers, 34, of Crowley is charged with second-degree murder in connection with his mother’s death, according to a news release from Acadia Parish Sheriff K.P. Gibson.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police.
November 8
Jay H. Barnwell, 50, 1000 block of North 2nd, Eunice. Probation warrant.
November 9