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Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller
Thursday, May 11, 2023
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. May 10 03:02 Fight in the 200 block of Childs. 06:01 St. Landry Parish Sheriff requested police department to make contact with one of their dispatchers in the 1300 block of Perchville.
News notes items

News notes items

News notes

Myra Miller
Thursday, May 11, 2023
Pray the Rosary throughout May Everyday throughout May a rosary will be prayed at 5:30 p.m. in the prayer garden in front of Saint Anthony of Padua rectory. All are invited and encouraged to pray with Court Eunice 208 of the Catholic Daughters of the Americas.
The Babineaux Sisters at the Liberty Theater, Sept. 29, 2018: Julie Babineaux, Gus Babineaux, Gracie Babineaux, Noah McLain, Maci Lopez. (Photo by David Simpson)

The Babineaux Sisters at the Liberty Theater, Sept. 29, 2018: Julie Babineaux, Gus Babineaux, Gracie Babineaux, Noah McLain, Maci Lopez. (Photo by David Simpson)

Babineaux Sisters to perform Saturday in Eunice

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
The Prairie Acadian Cultural Center is partnering with the Eunice Depot Museum to bring back the live, acoustic music programs that were previously held at the center. The music programs will take place every second Saturday, beginning this Saturday from 1 to 2 p.m.
St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. May 10 Donald Dwayne Broussard, 51, 600 block of W. Hiram Street, Opelousas. Interference with a law enforcement investigation, resisting an officer, battery on a police officer. Arrested by Opelousas Police.
Destiny Malbrough, of Eunice High School, is one of 15 St. Landry Parish students who are scheduled to received associate degrees from LSU Eunice on May 19, which is the same day she graduates for high school. With Malbrough is interim St. Landry Parish Superintendent Dwanetta Scott at the May 4 School Board meeting. The 15 St. Landry Parish public school students receiving associate degrees at LSUE is a record for the parish. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

Destiny Malbrough, of Eunice High School, is one of 15 St. Landry Parish students who are scheduled to received associate degrees from LSU Eunice on May 19, which is the same day she graduates for high school. With Malbrough is interim St. Landry Parish Superintendent Dwanetta Scott at the May 4 School Board meeting. The 15 St. Landry Parish public school students receiving associate degrees at LSUE is a record for the parish. (Photo by Harlan Kirgan)

Top Eunice High graduate

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Destiny Malbrough, of Eunice High School, is one of 15 St. Landry Parish students who are scheduled to received associate degrees from LSU Eunice on May 19, which is the same day she graduates for high school. With Malbrough is interim St.
Lt. Col. Adam Marsh

Lt. Col. Adam Marsh

Stand and salute the Class of 2023

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
This is the time of year when our young men and women walk across the stage to collect their diplomas before commencing the next adventure of their life, which may look different for each student.

Beware of legislation titled ‘fair’

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
When you want to persuade people that the thing you are doing is good, moral, and just, you throw in the word “fairness.” That’s what the Democrats in the Pennsylvania House did last week, when they passed — by the slimmest of margins — House Bill 300 which was dubbed, duh, the Fairness Act.
Entergy has purchased power from this solar facility in West Baton Rouge Parish. (Photo courtesy of Entergy)

Entergy has purchased power from this solar facility in West Baton Rouge Parish. (Photo courtesy of Entergy)

DeVillier bill seeks solar energy study

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
The House Agriculture Committee advanced a resolution to create a task force to study the impact of using farmland for solar energy developments. House Concurrent Resolution 45, written by Rep.
Rosie Ledet (Submitted photo)

Rosie Ledet (Submitted photo)

Rosie Ledet leads event at Visitor Center in Opelousas

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Veteran accordionist, singer and songwriter Rosie Ledet leads the Zydeco Capital Jam from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at the St. Landry Parish Visitor Center, I-49 exit 23, in Opelousas. The monthly jam has free admission and is open to all musicians and fans.