In celebration of Women’s History Month in March, the Acadian Cultural Center hosts the art of Jerilyn LaVergne.
A three-vehicle fatality crash on Interstate 10 near mile marker 69, east of Jennings claimed the life of 28-year-old Erik Antonio Munos of Lafayette and 60-year-old Johnny Gene Carson of Spring, Texas, according to a Louisiana State Police Troop
A single-vehicle crash at about 8 p.m. Thursday on La. 103 near Hebert Ortego Road in St. Landry Parish took the life of 20-year-old Caleb Alexander Doucet of Washington, according to a Louisiana State Police Troop I news release.
The following are arrests by Eunice Police.
March 18
Amanda Marie Lavergne, 38, 700 block of South 12th Street, Eunice. Possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of Schedule I CDS, less than 2 grams.
The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.
March 15
10:43 Lobby complaint in reference to a theft.
11:22 Disturbance reported in the 200 block of Jelks.
EUNICE–It is with heavy hearts that the family of Edwin David Gutentag announces his passing on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 in the comfort of his home with his loving wife by his side. He was 89.
A 30-year-old Church Point faces a negligent homicide charged after his 9-month-old child drowned in the bathtub, according to St. Landry Parish Sheriff Bobby Guidroz.
Leander LeDoux passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at the age of 74. Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home.
In his first major announcement at St. Landry Parish district attorney, Chad Pitre announced that murderer Phillip Wayne DeWoody, 54, was sentenced Tuesday to three life sentences.
An Opelousas man and a Church Point teenager were each indicted on six counts of attempted second-degree murder following a Feb. 22 shooting on Marie Street in Church Point.