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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 6 07:34 911 caller said a subject on the back of Eunice Jr. High on a picnic table is possibly on drugs and the subject cut her foot.

Douglas Bellard

Myra Miller

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Douglas Bellard announces his passing on Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 6:32 p.m. at Acadia General Hospital in Crowley. He was 89. A celebration of life will be celebrated on Saturday, March 11 at 10 a.m. at St. Mathilda Catholic Church in Eunice.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Monday, March 6, 2023

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. March 4 - March 6 Jeremy Brock Menard, 42, 100 block of Vena Lane, Cankton. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Michael Wayne Tyler, 62, 700 block of Merrill Street, Opelousas.

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Monday, March 6, 2023

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. March 3 Lyntasia Journet, 21, 500 block of Railroad Road, Mamou. Simple crimnal damage to property. Timothy Longman, 63, 1200 block of Yukon, Eunice. Theft. March 4 Kerery Marie Vories, 22, 800 block of North 4th, Eunice.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, March 6, 2023

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 3 00:16 Loud music in the 400 block of Rodney. 01:15 Caller in the 800 block of South Beulah said a subject just stabbed a subject. 04:58 Wreck in the 300 block of West Maple.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, March 6, 2023

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. March 2 08:25 Suspicious person near 8th and Vine. 09:40 Wellness check in the 1900 block of West Park. 09:50 Lobby complaint in reference to rape. 10:15 Stolen trashcan in the 1100 block of West Vine.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Monday, March 6, 2023

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. March 3 Kylin Irvin, 21, 600 block of Monet Drive, Baton Rouge. Bench warrant. Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. Corey Devon Moten, 1600 block of Taft Street, Opelousas. Bench warrant. Arrested by St.

News notes items

News notes

Myra Miller

Monday, March 6, 2023

St. Mathilda Church Lent dinners Fridays St. Mathilda Church will have Fried Fish and fish courtbouillon dinners fundraiser on every Friday during Lent. Pick up is from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Bishop Ceasar Center. A donation of $12 will be accepted.

Emily, Abigail and Andrew Bates (Submitted photo)

New pastor at First Baptist Church

Rebecca Chaisson

Friday, March 3, 2023

The Rev. Andrew Bates is the new pastor at First Baptist Church in Eunice. Rev. Bates comes to Eunice from Baton Rouge. Rev. Bates has been married for the past eight years to his best friend Emily Smart Bates and the couple has one daughter Abigail who is two-years-old.

Peggy Martin roses at Peggy Martin’s house. Photo provided by Pierre Bouchee and Jan Pesses, of the St. Tammany Parish Master Gardeners Association

Peggy Martin rose named spring 2023 Louisiana Super Plant

Rebecca Chaisson

Friday, March 3, 2023

The LSU AgCenter is proud to announce its first Louisiana Super Plant selection for 2023, and it is none other than the Peggy Martin rose. Also known as the Katrina rose, most Louisiana residents know this rambling rose.