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Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Monday, November 7, 2022

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. November 3 Jacob Porche, 36, homeless, Eunice. Bench warrant. November 4 Johnathan Arceneauxx, 43, homeless, Eunice. Bench warrant. Brette Logan Hebert, 26, 400 block of Pearl, Eunice. Criminal trespass, theft.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, November 7, 2022

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. November 4 10:18 Juvenile causing a disturbance at the Alternative School. 11:55 Caller in the 300 block of North Cane said that it appears that someone broke into the residence.

News notes items

News notes

Myra Miller

Monday, November 7, 2022

Vets program set for Friday at VFW Hall A Veterans Day program will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the VFW Post 8971 Hall, outdoors by the tank, weather permitting. Part of the program will include the Eunice High School marching band, and the Boy Scouts Troop 425.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests report

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

Myra Miller

Monday, November 7, 2022

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office. November 4 Ashley Dawn Sonnier, 45, 2700 block of Savoy Street, Basile. Introduction of contraband into a penal institution, possession of Schedule II CDS. Arrested by Eunice Police.

Eunice Police Radio log

Myra Miller

Monday, November 7, 2022

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. November 3 07:30 Caller in the 900 block of Alexander said that the bus driver needs a student removed. 07:37 Disturbance in progress in the 1600 bock of West Magnolia.

Eunice Police Arrests

Eunice Police Arrests report

Myra Miller

Monday, November 7, 2022

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. November 2 Mark Toussaint, 26, 100 block of Prairie, Eunice. Theft. November 3 Lonnie Watley, 28, 200 block of Belleau Road, Church Point. Probation violation, hold. Ronald Schoolcraft, 57, 1300 block of West Peach, Eunice. Trash fires.

John Kenneth Andrus

Myra Miller

Monday, November 7, 2022

John “Kenneth” Andrus passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022 at the age of 86. A Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, November 7, 2022 at Quirk & Son Funeral Home Chapel with Father Sam Fontana officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.

Crystal Besse, left, director of the LSU AgCenter Louisiana Farm to School Program, walks through a squash field with Opelousas farmers Betty and John Chenier. Photo provided by the Louisiana Farm to School Program

Winter squash is November’s ‘Louisiana Harvest of the Month’

Rebecca Chaisson

Friday, November 4, 2022

Native Americans taught the Puritan settlers many things about life in America, including how to grow and prepare winter squash — a food they had never seen before but that would soon gain popularity and become a regular seasonal planting.

Returning an issue to legislators

Rebecca Chaisson

Friday, November 4, 2022

At the time it was handed down, the nation’s editorial pages generally condemned the United States Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision.

Afraid of missing out on Veterans Day?

Rebecca Chaisson

Friday, November 4, 2022

Murphy’s Law being what it is, whether you’re talking about a surprise party, a romantic getaway or visiting an acquaintance in the hospital, good intentions don’t always pan out. The same goes for the intention to carry out a proper observation of Veterans Day.