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St. Landry Parish Sheriff Office Arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
August 7-9:
Dusty Wayne Jagneaux, 35, 500 block of Willie Young Road, Eunice. Theft. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Eunice Police Radio Logs

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.
August 6
05:59 Subject having halluniations in the 600 block of North 11th, tested positive for COVID.

News notes

Late registration at EHS set Thursday
Eunice High School will have a late registration from 9 a.m. until noon Thursday.
Registration must be accompanied by an electric bill and any type of secondary bill. Registration fee is $50.

Lance Michael Miller

Lance Michael Miller passed away on Thursday, August 5, 2021 at the age of 21. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, August 9, 2021 at St. Anthony Catholic Church with Father Hampton Davis celebrant.

Review your insurance before peak hurricane season arrives

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The peak of hurricane season begins in mid-August and forecasters with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently updated their projections to a total of 15 to 21 named storms, including seven to 10

Send in the troops: Armyworms are here

Sod webworms were biblical last summer. Not to be outdone, the armyworm troops have now set up camp. They are out in full force, causing headaches for many homeowners.

American history: Critical Race Theory 101

Critical Race Theory, or CRT, has been all over the news recently as parents are learning that it is now being taught in our public-school K-12 classes.

America needs a beach vacation

August has long been the best month of the year to escape the daily grind and forget our worries.

Do morning people deserve to live?

A 1986 Pantene commercial carried the tagline “Don’t Hate Me Because I’m Beautiful.”
Similarly, I must ask my readers, “Don’t hate me because I’ve heard a rooster crow.”