Louisiana State University Eunice announces that Deidre Deculus Robert will serve as the Spring 2024 Commencement speaker on Friday. This year, LSUE will have two separate graduation ceremonies – a 10 a.m. program for LSUE Academy students and a 2 p.m. event for all other graduates. Both ceremonies will be held in the HPRE Center on campus.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police. All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Friday, May 10
Mikeo Hollier, 55, 300 block of East Lafayette, Eunice. Probation warrant.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs.
Monday, May 13
1:15 a.m. Caller in the 1800 block of West Dudley said someone is on the roof and banging on the door.

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.

Former athletic director sues over demotion

A former athletic director at North Central High School is suing the St. Landry Parish School Board and former Superintendent Patrick Jenkins asserting she was unfairly demoted.

Spring squirrel hunting season begins Sunday

The Louisiana spring squirrel hunting season begins Sunday in most parts of Louisiana and lasts until May 26, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) said.

Students of the month at East Elementary

East Elementary named its Students of the Month for April. Seated, from left are Aleister Darbonne, Armani Simon and Sophia Dupre. In back from left are Addyson Fontenot, Trinity Edwards, Hadlee Smith and Jayceon Alexis.

Birth Announcements

Rhett Sutton
Kinsley Ashworth and Aaron Sutton of Glenmora announce the birth of their son, Rhett Crews Sutton, born at Acadian Medical Center on April 25 weighing 9 pounds.
Maternal grandmother is Summer Ashworth of Plainview.

Brand new District Judge Laura Rougeau Garcille cited her faith, family and friends as pillars of support in her life leading to her judgeship.

Strange happenings have occurred in the St.

A cloud cover and occasional rain hindered the eclipse viewing at LSUE on Monday, but there were glimpses of the celestial event.