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Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Monday, November 28, 2022

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. November 24 Hannah S. Duplechain, 33, 1300 block of Phillip, Eunice. Running at large by dogs restricted. November 25 Demyron Leon Skinner, 22, 1000 block of Anne, Eunice. Battery of a dating partner, theft. Garrett James Miller, 33, 500 block of Hwy.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, November 28, 2022

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. November 23 04:25 Two suspicious subjkects carrying a bag headed toward Eunice from LA 29. 07:39 Disturbance in the 300 block of Verbena. 09:25 Lobby complaint in reference to harassment.

News notes items

News notes

Myra Miller

Monday, November 28, 2022

Free GED pre-test Nov. 29 at Southesast There will be a Free GED pre-test to determine if you are ready for the GED test from 9 a.m. until noon Nov. 29 at the Southeast Community Center. One must be 18 years or older and required to bring an ID. For more information, call 337-580-1106.

Kathleen Boone Marcantel

Myra Miller

Monday, November 28, 2022

Kathleen Boone Marcantel passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022 at the age of 62. A Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home with Pastor Chris Frye officiating. Burial will follow in St. Thomas Cemetery.

Selina LeJeune

Myra Miller

Monday, November 28, 2022

EUNICE-It is with the heaviest hearts that the family of Selina LeJeune announces her passing on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family at the age of 92. A Celebration of Life will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, November 28, 2022 at Ardoin’s Funeral Home Chapel.

Brenda Dupre McGee

Myra Miller

Monday, November 28, 2022

MAMOU–A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Brenda Dupre McGee at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Eunice. Father Hampton Davis will be the celebrant of the mass followed by Interment at Reed Cemetery.

Essie Richard Fruge

Myra Miller

Monday, November 28, 2022

EUNICE–It is with heavy hearts that the family of Essie Richard Fruge announces her passing on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at the Senior Village Nursing Home in Opelousas. She was 93. A Celebration of Life will be Celebrated at 2 p.m.

Let’s declare war on fentanyl

Rebecca Chaisson

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

The Republicans won the House. The Democrats kept the Senate. Joe Biden is still pretending to be the president. So how about if we – i.e., the politicians and the news media – dispense with the partisan political junk for a while?

She loved her Cowboy and a little dog

Rebecca Chaisson

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Toni Jo Henry went to her execution on Nov. 28, 1942, clutching a small crucifix, loving the man she’d killed for, and worried about a little rat terrier. It took three trials before her murder conviction finally stuck, even though the facts of her case were never disputed.

Holidays bring families and friends together, but can also mean potential hazards for pets. Table foods, ornaments, and other holiday items can be harmful to cats and dogs. Every year veterinarians at the LSU Veterinary Teaching Hospital see an increase in a variety of digestive diseases during the holiday season.

Keep your pets healthy and safe during the holidays

Rebecca Chaisson

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Holidays bring families and friends together, but can also mean potential hazards for pets. Table foods, ornaments, and other holiday items can be harmful to cats and dogs.