St. Landry Parish President Bill Fontenot

Parish president says he is recovering

St. Landry Parish President Bill Fontenot gave an update on his health Tuesday saying he is recovering, according to a news release.
Fontenot was diagnosed with a type of skin cancer known as squamous cell carcinoma earlier this year.

Road problem may get a fix

A complaint about gravel and grading on Thompson Lane northwest of Eunice is to be remedied by a St. Landry Parish road crew, Bill Fontenot, parish president, said.

Parish on track to cut 17 employees

St. Landry Parish Government is on track to cut 17 jobs as part of a plan to bring spending in line with revenue.