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School Board waffles on building plan

The St. Landry Parish School Board seemed to have decided on building elementary schools in Opelousas and Eunice if a tax proposition passes.

Approval sought for teachers to wear scrubs

As another pandemic year unfolds, the St. Landry Parish School Board will be asked to allow teachers to wear surgical uniforms — scrubs.

Eunice High leads parish in graduation rate

Eunice High School had the highest graduation rate among the six traditional high schools in St. Landry Parish.
The Class of 2020’s graduation rate was 91.1%, an increase of 11.1 percentage points from the Class of 2019.

Lois Barbo Vige

Lois Barbo Vige passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at the age of 90. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home of Eunice with Reverend Brent Shoalmire officiating.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.
August 24
08:02 Lobby complaint, missing person.
09:15 Lobby complaint, harassment.

Gregory James Gotreaux

Gregory James Gotreaux passed away on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at the age of 56. A Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home of Eunice with Pastor Dennis Gotreaux officiating.