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Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Friday, July 28, 2023

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. July 27 Damain Boyett, 21, 200 block of Acadia, Eunice. Probation warrant. Jose Lopez, 42, 300 block of Ulysee, Eunice. Probation warrant.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Friday, July 28, 2023

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. July 27 00:42 Caller in the 800 block of Park said she saw someone in her home and subject took off running. 08:01 Caller in the 300 block of North 7th reported theft of storage. 10:00 Caller near Hwy.

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Thursday, July 27, 2023

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. July 26 Samantha J. Bushnell, 39, 1700 block of West Vine, Eunice. Money warrant.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Thursday, July 27, 2023

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. July 26 01:01 Evangeline Parish Sheriff advised of a vehicle that was involved in a shooting, unknown direction of travel. 02:05 St.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Thursday, July 27, 2023

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. July 27 Alfred Dan Jenkins, 36, 1300 block of W. Park Avenue, Opelousas. Obscenity, disturbing the peace. Arrested by Opelousas Police. Bryce Anthony Ford, 22, 1900 block of Meadow Run Road, Opelousas.

News notes items

News notes

Myra Miller

Thursday, July 27, 2023

Eunice Players’ presents Children’s Production The Eunice Players Theater is pleased to announce its upcoming Children Production of “Once Upon A Fairy Tale” to be held on July 28-July 30 and again August 3-6. Evening performances are scheduled for 7 p.m. and Sunday matinees are scheduled for 2 p.m.

Mitchell Dewey Mire

Myra Miller

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

Mitchell Dewey Mire passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2023 at the age of 74. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at St. Edward Catholic Church with Father Korey Lavergne Celebrant. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

SLLC announces its expansion of its Food Pantry. From left, are Ville Platte Chief of Police Perry Thomas, Brittany Ducote (SLCC), Carleen Jones (SLCC), Mabel Foreman (LHC Group), Lana Fontenot (SLCC), Evangeline Parish Sheriff Charles Guillory, State Representative Rhonda Butler (District 38), and Maggi Bienvenu (One Acadiana) Submitted photo.

South Louisiana Community College expands food pantry at C.B. Coreil Campus

Myra Miller

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

VILLE PLATTE – South Louisiana Community College (SLCC) is proud to announce the expansion of its Food Pantry at the C.B. Coreil Campus in Ville Platte. The ribbon cutting ceremony was held July 21 at 11 a.m. to commemorate this significant milestone.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. July 26 Akeem Inisouljah Khalif, 50, 600 block of Raiders Road, Opelousas. Domestic abuse battery. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Roger Dale Burleson, Jr., 33, 2200 block of St. Landry Avenue, Opelousas.

The National Park Service opens a 45-day public comment period on a study to evaluate an eleven-mile stretch of Great River Road, along the west bank of the Mississippi River, for possible designation as a National Historic Landmark. (Photo by Brian M. Davis, executive director, Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation)

National Park Service seeks comment on Great River Road historic context study

Myra Miller

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

ATLANTA – The National Park Service (NPS) opened a 45-day public comment period on a study to evaluate an eleven-mile stretch of Great River Road, along the west-bank of the Mississippi River, for possible designation as a National Historic Landmark (NHL).