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ECCBC announces its summer concert
The ECCBC announces its 2021 summer concert, “Be Our Guest!”
It is the 31st anniversary of the ECCBC. Concert dates are set at 7 p.m. July 15 and July 16 at First Baptist Church in Eunice.

Phillip James Troha

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Phillip James Troha announces his passing on Sunday, July 4, 2021 at the Jennings American Legion Hospital at the age of 72.

Mindy Sue Dugas

Mindy Sue Dugas passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021 at the age of 34. No Services have been planned at this time.

Perennial salvias are a summertime sensation

There are quite a few perennials out there that perform well in the summertime here in Louisiana, but none more so than salvias. There are so many great salvias available today for sensational, consistent color all summer — and fall — long.

Wreck near LSUE

At 7:37 a.m. Thursday a wreck occurred involving a tractor and a vehicle southbound on Johnson Highway just past the campus entrance of LSU Eunice.

Civics lessons for the Fourth

You can become an American citizen by being born in the U.S. or you can become one by getting “naturalized.”
Becoming naturalized is a heck of a lot harder.

Craving a buffet rebirth?

“Buffets Are Back — With New Policies and Gloves,” blared the headline recent on the front page of the Wall Street Journal.

Honk if you see the ball

There are still a few of us of a certain vintage who remember the rough-and-ready days of Evangeline League baseball, where rivalries were so hot that at most games you were more likely to see a big brawl than a double play.

Eunice Police arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
June 30