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New members of the Eunice High Sports Hall of Fame were inducted last Friday.

New members of the Eunice High Sports Hall of Fame were inducted last Friday.

Newest members of EHS Sports Hall of Fame

Myra Miller
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
New members of the Eunice High Sports Hall of Fame were inducted last Friday. Those members were, from left, Clarence Arceneaux Sr.
Seyda Deshotel, crowned St. Edmund Homecoming Queen.

Seyda Deshotel, crowned St. Edmund Homecoming Queen.

St. Ed Homecoming Queen

Myra Miller
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Seyda Deshotel, a senior at St. Edmund High, is with her parents Dr. Tim and Amy Deshotel during half time Friday evening. Deshotel was named St. Edmund homecoming queen. (Photo by Amy Myers)
Eunice High’s cornerback/running back Devontre Williams had a 121-yard-performance and three touchdowns against Leesville last Friday night. (Photo by Sports Editor Rhett Manuel)

Eunice High’s cornerback/running back Devontre Williams had a 121-yard-performance and three touchdowns against Leesville last Friday night. (Photo by Sports Editor Rhett Manuel)

Another close loss for Bobcats against Leesville

Myra Miller
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor The Eunice Bobcats ran into a buzzsaw Friday night, falling 51-22 to the undefeated Iowa Yellow Jackets in District 3-4A action.
Myra Miller

Myra Miller

Historical events from November 1925

Myra Miller
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
The month of November has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in November 1925, courtesy of Newspaper Metro. – The western comedy “Go West” opens on November 1.
ELTL Team Pitre dominates in week 9

ELTL Team Pitre dominates in week 9

ELTL Team Pitre dominates in week 9

Claudette Olivier
Friday, October 31, 2025
The eighth week of the fall season of Eunice Ladies Tennis League (ELTL) was declared a rain out. Team Pitre took the lead on week nine winning 24 points and Team Simoneaux had 6 points.
From Eunice to Tulane: The steady rise of Ed Smith

From Eunice to Tulane: The steady rise of Ed Smith

From Eunice to Tulane: The steady rise of Ed Smith

Claudette Olivier
Friday, October 31, 2025
By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor Before he ever wore the green and white of Tulane University, Ed Smith was just another hard-nosed kid growing up in Eunice, Louisiana — a Bobcat with a hunger for football and a knack for finding his way to the ball.
St. Edmund Laura Kate Miller

St. Edmund Laura Kate Miller

Volleyball action at St. Edmund

Myra Miller
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
St. Edmund played three volleyball games last week. The first was against Jennings High. St. Edmund won 27-25, 25-12, and 25-20. The second game was against Elton. St. Edmund won 25-16, 25-16, and 25-7, and the third game, on Senior Night, was against Opelousas Catholic, and St.
A past Eunice High Bobcat game on Sept. 12. Eunice High versus Jennings High. (Photo by Dwight Jodon)

A past Eunice High Bobcat game on Sept. 12. Eunice High versus Jennings High. (Photo by Dwight Jodon)

Yellow Jackets hand Bobcats 51-22 loss in District 3-4A play

Myra Miller
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
By Rhett Manuel Sports Editor The Eunice Bobcats ran into a buzzsaw Friday night, falling 51-22 to the undefeated Iowa Yellow Jackets in District 3-4A action.