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Myra Miller

Monday, January 26, 2026

KEB Pre-Mardi Gras Clean Up day Feb. 7 Keep Eunice Beautiful will have a Pre-Mardi Gras Clean Up Day, Saturday, Feb. 7 at the Eunice City Hall. Registration will be at 9 a.m.

ULM announces 2025 Fall Dean’s List

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ULM announces 2025 Fall Dean’s List

Claudette Olivier

Friday, January 23, 2026

MONROE - The University of Louisiana Monroe has announced the students on the Dean’s List for the Fall 2025 semester.

MLK Day events held

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MLK Day events held

Claudette Olivier

Friday, January 23, 2026

On Saturday, the Eunice Fire Department and St. Landry Parish Fire District 6 responded to a house fire in the 200 block of Threatt Street. Multiple spot fires were noted throughout the property containing various trash and debris items in each and are suspected to be the cause of the structure fire. For more about the fire, see Page. 6. (Photo by Myra Miller)

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Fire, police department provide end-of-year reports

Claudette Olivier

Friday, January 23, 2026

The Eunice Fire Department and Eunice Police Department 2025 statistics were presented to the mayor and the board of alderwomen and aldermen during the regular board meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 3.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Thursday, January 22, 2026

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Thursday, Jan. 22 Ricardo Nathaniel Dominick, 36, 200 block of Middle Lane, Opelousas. Violation of protective orders. Arrested by St.

Eunice Police Radio log

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Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Thursday, January 22, 2026

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. The Police Department changed the format from chronological to one based on officers who responded to calls. Wednesday, Jan. 21 There were two traffic stops from 6:47 a.m. until 12:08 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 22. Officer B.

Scotty Christopher Lavergne

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Scotty Christopher Lavergne

Myra Miller

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Scotty Christopher Lavergne passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026 at the age of 53. No Services have been planned at this time.

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Myra Miller

Thursday, January 22, 2026

CDA Court 208 meeting set Feb. 2 The Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court Eunice 208 meeting will be held at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 2 inside the Jeanmard Hall, across from St. Anthony’s Church.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

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St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Wednesday, Jan. 21 Marquavious Muse, 35, 200 block of Phoenix Square, Hammond.

Emma “Joyce” Reed

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Emma “Joyce” Reed

Myra Miller

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

EUNICE-It is with heavy hearts that the family of Emma “Joyce” Reed announces her passing on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at the age of 88 with family by her side. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, January 23, 2026, in the Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel in Eunice.