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What’s your favorite Thanksgiving recipe?

By Myra Miller Whether you’re planning a traditional Thanksgiving menu featuring classics like turkey, savory green bean casserole and homemade cranberry sauce or experimenting with new takes on family traditions, you’re going to need a few ideas to get you started.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

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. Tuesday, Nov. 25 Christopher James Robins, 43, 400 block of Don Guilbeau Road, Arnaudville.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Monday, Nov. 24 Taylon Xavier, 17, 1300 block of Phillip, Eunice. Domestic abuse battery with a dangerous weapon.

Eunice Police Radio log

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. Monday, Nov. 24 There was one traffic stop at 6:40 p.m. Officer D. Spears 2:09 a.m.

Ms. Rosena Ledet Perkins

Ms. Rosena Ledet Perkins, age 82, passed away peacefully at her residence in Eunice, Louisiana, on Thursday, November 20, 2025. She was a dedicated educator in the St. Landry Parish School System for many years. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Saturday, Nov. 22 Carlton Leger, 62, 400 block of South Aymond, Eunice. Bench warrant for St. Landry Parish. Juvenile, 13, Eunice. Ungovernable, resisting an officer.

Eunice Police Radio log

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. Friday, Nov. 21 There were eight traffic stops from 12:23 p.m. until 1:54 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 22. Officer D.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

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. Saturday, Nov. 22-Monday, Nov. 24 Nicole Nicholas, 52, 300 block of Colt Lane, Lafayette. Criminal mischief. Arrested by Opelousas Police.

Rebelle Mayeaux Manuel

Rebelle Mayeaux Manuel passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025 at the age of 85. A Private Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at Mt. Calvary Cemetery with Father Sam Fontana officiating.

News notes

Christmas Fest at Eunice Community Garden set Dec. 2 The Eunice Community Garden will hold its 5th annual Christmas Festival from 6 to 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 2. Randy Miller, organizer and director of Eunice Community Garden, needs groups or individuals to help decorate this year.