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Drivers should prepare for school zones, buses, and excited children

Drivers should prepare for school zones, buses, and excited children

Researchers develop ‘living reefs’ to prevent land loss, promote marine life

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Right past the dock on Calcasieu Lake, Megan La Peyre stared at an ominous rain cloud she and her team were driving straight into. On this boat, La Peyre, an adjunct professor at the LSU AgCenter and unit leader of the U.S.
Fishing pier at Spring Bayou Wildlife Management Area. (Submitted photo)

Fishing pier at Spring Bayou Wildlife Management Area. (Submitted photo)

Fishing pier completed at Boggy Bayou Boat Launch on Spring Bayou WMA

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Construction of a new fishing pier by the Spring Bayou Restoration Team at the Boggy Bayou Boat Launch on Spring Bayou Wildlife Management Area (WMA) has been completed, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) announced.

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Sports favorite GeauxPreps evolves

Rebecca Chaisson
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
It’s one of those things that you don’t really put much stock into until you have to put much stock into it. Kind of one of those things you took for granted as always being available. Ever since GeauxPreps.
The St. Landry Parish Jamboree is scheduled at Beau Chene High School on Aug. 29. Admission is $13. The jamboree begins at 6 p.m. with Eunice High playing Beau Chene followed by Opelousas High vs Northwest High at 7:15 p.m. and North Central High vs Port Barre High at 8:30 p.m. The format is for two 10-minute halves with kickoffs, two timeouts per half and no overtime. The St. Landry Parish School Board clear bag will be in effect. Coaches and others involved include, front row, from left, Brent Angelle, P

The St. Landry Parish Jamboree is scheduled at Beau Chene High School on Aug. 29. Admission is $13. The jamboree begins at 6 p.m. with Eunice High playing Beau Chene followed by Opelousas High vs Northwest High at 7:15 p.m. and North Central High vs Port Barre High at 8:30 p.m. The format is for two 10-minute halves with kickoffs, two timeouts per half and no overtime. The St. Landry Parish School Board clear bag will be in effect. Coaches and others involved include, front row, from left, Brent Angelle, P

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St. Landry Jamboree

Rebecca Chaisson
Friday, August 1, 2025
The St. Landry Parish Jamboree is scheduled at Beau Chene High School on Aug. 29. Admission is $13. The jamboree begins at 6 p.m. with Eunice High playing Beau Chene followed by Opelousas High vs Northwest High at 7:15 p.m. and North Central High vs Port Barre High at 8:30 p.m.
Blue Jays returned to the field to prepare tor the upcoming season. (Photo by Rhett Manuel)

Blue Jays returned to the field to prepare tor the upcoming season. (Photo by Rhett Manuel)

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Blue Jays start fall camp

Rebecca Chaisson
Friday, August 1, 2025
It’s hotter than it’s ever been as July flips into August. But that can mean only one thing for the sports calendar. Football is around the corner and for St. Edmund Blue Jay head coach James Shiver it means starting fall camp as soon as allowed.

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Drawdown for Henderson Lake begins Monday

Rebecca Chaisson
Friday, August 1, 2025
By Sherry Douzat sdouzat@wlf.la.gov Continuing their long-standing collaboration to enhance the overall health of Henderson Lake, and based on the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries recommendations, the St. Martin Parish Government has scheduled a drawdown for Henderson Lake in St.

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LSUE Baseball earns academic excellence award

Myra Miller
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
LSU Eunice Baseball has been recognized with the ABCA Team Academic Excellence Award, the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) recently announced. The Bengals are one of 41 junior college programs recognized this year.

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LSUE Women’s Soccer set for 2025 campaign

Myra Miller
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
LSU Eunice Women’s Soccer embarks on an 18-game schedule this year for the 2025 season with seven contests at the Bengal Soccer Complex.

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LSUE Men’s Soccer awaits 15-game slate

Myra Miller
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
LSU Eunice Men’s Soccer will play a 15-game schedule during the 2025 regular season, including six home matches at the Bengal Soccer Complex. LSUE opens up its eighth season of NJCAA play and the second under the guidance of head coach John Plumbar.
LSU Eunice Athletics enjoyed a record-breaking academic year with the recent release of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Academic Student-Athlete and Team Awards.

LSU Eunice Athletics enjoyed a record-breaking academic year with the recent release of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Academic Student-Athlete and Team Awards.

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58 Bengal athletes make NJCAA academic list

Myra Miller
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
LSU Eunice Athletics enjoyed a record-breaking academic year with the recent release of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) All-Academic Student-Athlete and Team Awards.