Mary M. Hayes Oct 11, 2008
Survivors include four sons, Steven John Hayes and his wife, Mary Cormier, Allen James Hayes and his wife, Tammy Daigle, Randy Lee Hayes and his wife, Den;e Domingue, all of Breaux Bridge, and Jason Dale Hayes and his wife, Andrea Dor;, of New Iberia; three brothers, Nickes Stelly, of Milton, Lee Stelly, of Breaux Bridge, and Alex Stelly, of Lafayette; five sisters, Elba Stelly, Beverly Boudreaux, both of Lafayette, Theresa Stelly of Baton Rouge, Shirley Daigle, of Lafayette, and Rena Guidry, of... (New Iberia, LA)
Ryan C. Walker Oct 11, 2008
He was preceded in death by his father, Carroll Walker; grandparents, Theard and Eunice Duplantis, Clay and Noemie Walker; cousin, Chad Stelly; aunt, Jean Duplantis. Pallbearers include Cory Hebert, Todd Hebert, Keith Hebert, Troy Menard, Keith Walker, Brady Saintes, and Tyler Hebert. (New Iberia, LA)
Local teams prep for district Oct 3, 2008
This week, EHS hits the road to play Church Point (2-1) who lost 26-12 to Class 4A No. 2 ranked Eunice last week. West St. Mary at Donaldsonville. (New Iberia, LA)
$86K in damages estimated at schools Oct 3, 2008
Estimates for schools in Melville, Krotz Springs, Grand Coteau, Cankton and Eunice are also on the list. The St. Landry Parish School Board Thursday did not supply estimates for Opelousas High School and Lawtell Elementary. (KSLA.com, LA)
Bay Area Vista Oct 3, 2008
The concept for Special Olympics was born in the early 1960s when Eunice Kennedy Shriver started a day camp for people with developmental disabilities at her home in Rockville, Maryland. The first International Special Olympics Games were held in 1968 at Soldier Field, Chicago with 1,000 athletes with developmental disabilities from 26 states and Canada. (NBC 11, CA)
Cats pull away in second half to beat CHS Sep 23, 2008
The Catholic High Panthers had a good gameplan for Eunice High on Friday, Bobcats coach Paul Trosclair said ... Eunice (2-0), ranked third in the most recent Class 4A high school polls, added a couple of fourth-quarter touchdowns for a 42-0 win over the Panthers (1-1) ... After being forced to punt on their first possession, CHS forced a fumble on the return and Christian Viator recovered for the Panthers at the Eunice 34. (New Iberia, LA)
Glenn David Barras Sep 22, 2008
He was preceeded in death by his mother, Eunice Courville Barras and his brothers, Wayne and Kim Barras. To view the online obituary, sign the guestbook or view the video tribute, go to. (New Iberia, LA)
The game is afoot Sep 19, 2008
CHS, which had its game last week canceled, plays host to Eunice ... Eunice at Catholic High ... The Catholic High Panthers (1-0), who havent played since beating Jeanerette 14-0 on Sept. 8, return to action Friday at home against the third-ranked team in the Louisiana Sports Writers Associations Class 4A poll, the Eunice High Bobcats (1-0). (New Iberia, LA)
La. PSC member Sittig steps down Sep 17, 2008
Sittig, a Democrat from Eunice, was a member of the state House from 1983-1995 ... Manuel, of Eunice, is president and owner of Manco Vegetation Management and a member of the board of directors at Tri-Parish National Bank. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Ike causes new round of power outages Sep 13, 2008
At Cleco Power LLC, which provides power in St. Tammany Parish and in central Louisiana, a tornado suddenly cropped up in Eunice and sheared the bucket off a utility truck. Fortunately, no one was in the bucket at the time and no one was hurt. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Wednesday's Scores Sep 11, 2008
Eunice 44, Jennings 7. Fontainebleau 30, Jesuit 28. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Obituaries for September 10, 2008 Sep 10, 2008
six grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Allan (Eunice) Strelow of Rochester, Minn. and Donald (Arlene) Strelow of Rochester; a sister, Doris Woodward of Goodview; sisters-in-law, Verna Purdom of Appleton, Wis. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Hazel M. Raymond Sep 9, 2008
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harrison Raymond; one son Carroll Raymond; parents, Victor and Eunice Bazile Provost; one grandson Cedric Batiste; and two brothers Albert Matthews and Edward Matthews. Active Pallbearers will be Brian Savoy, Elmore Savoy, Marilyn Lewis, Patrick Harris, Steve Cormier and Roger Raymond. (New Iberia, LA)
Eunice M. LeBlanc Sep 9, 2008
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated for Mrs. Emile J. LeBlanc, the former Eunice Martin, 95, at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2008, at St. Nicholas Catholic Church. Fr. (New Iberia, LA)
Friday's Scores Sep 6, 2008
Crowley vs. Eunice, ccd. Dunham vs. Opelousas Catholic, ccd. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Monsoon storms leave 1 woman dead Aug 27, 2008
The body of Eunice M. Mork, 77, was recovered early Tuesday morning, Sheriff's Lt. Glenn Gilbert said. Just before 11 p.m. Monday the victim and four other women from Salome were traveling on Arizona 72 about 20 miles outside of Parker when their four-door sedan was engulfed in flood waters rampaging through the Bouse wash, Gilbert said. (AZCentral -- News)
PRIVATE SCHOOL BUS SCHEDULES Aug 26, 2008
Bus 54 7:11 AM 177 JUDSON RD 7:13 AM OYSTER RD SON RD 7:14 AM S BENSON RD OR TERR 7:17 AM BEACH RD LDING ST 7:17 AM BEACH RD ST 7:17 AM BEACH RD IM LN 7:19 AM 40 FAIRFIELD BEACH RD 7:20 AM 51 EUNICE AVE 7:21 AM QUINCY ST RD 7:22 AM 75 LALLEY BLVD 7:25 AM 1641 FAIRFIELD BEACH RD 7:25 AM 1545 FAIRFIELD BEACH RD 7:26 AM 1157 FAIRFIELD BEACH RD 7:29 AM EDWARD ST ND RD 7:30 AM 257 ROWLAND RD 7:30 AM OLDFIELD RD ND RD 7:35 AM SCHOOL: ST THOMAS. Bus 56 6:59 AM HILLSIDE RD POINT LN 7:04 AM 392 BRETT RD... (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
Obituaries for Monday, Aug. 25, 2008 Aug 25, 2008
Eunice (Marshall) Van Loon of Biloxi, Miss ... Myrtle was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth; brothers, Clarence (Eunice), Milo, an infant brother, and Lloyd Simenson; a niece, Bonnie Hemker; and brothers-in-law, Robert Wojcik, Harrison (Genevieve) Witte, and Sherman Witte. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Big Diamond wraps up season-long points races Aug 22, 2008
The story of the night was Jason Johnson of Eunice, La. a former driver on the Central Pennsylvania 410 circuit in the car owned by Jim and Sandy Kline, which is now driven by Greg Hodnett. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Johnson takes home $56,000 at Williams Grove Aug 21, 2008
The Eunice, Louisiana driver took the lead on Lap 14 of the 30-lap 360 Challenge and rim-rode his way around Williams Grove to bank the biggest payday of the season at the Mechanicsburg track. Johnson was eligible for the Ollies bonus because he won the Challenge event at Eldora back in July. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
REGION: North County observers impressed by McCain, Obama Aug 17, 2008
Eunice Carew, an Obama supporter from Escondido, also attended the forum. "He responded the way I thought he would," she said about Obama. (North County Times)
TRANSACTIONS Aug 14, 2008
SWAC Named Eunice Elliott director of branding/external operations. AUGUSTANA, ILL. Named Steve Hennings women s assistant volleyball coach. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Renowned steel guitarist Don Helms dies at 81 Aug 12, 2008
Helms performed annually in the Lafayette area at the Tribute to Hank Williams fundraisers for the Liberty Theater in Eunice. Helms was the last remaining link to the Drifting Cowboys band. (KSLA.com, LA)
Lilly Gachassin Barilleaux Aug 11, 2008
She was preceded in death by her second husband; Harold Bill Frank Barrilleaux, first husband; Jack Juan Richards, parents; Dominic Gachassin and Antonia Grey Gachassin, grandson; Donald Christopher Dieudonne, three brothers; Sterling, Clifford and Nicholas Gachassin Sr. and three sisters; Eunice Louviere, Daisy Gachassin and Rose Landry. Pallbearers will be family and friends. (New Iberia, LA)
Obits for August 9, 2008 Aug 9, 2008
Survived by husband, Otis J. Kliebert of Convent; daughter, Rosalind Kliebert Trosclair of Reserve; brother, Gerald Melancon and his wife, Eunice, of Garyville; sisters, Francine Slimmer of Convent; Mary Ann Cummins and her husband, Harry, of Convent; Ethel Roussel Thomas and her husband, Prentice, of Zachary; grandchildren: Rene J. Trosclair III; Joseph L. Trosclair, Luke A. Trosclair and his wife, Kristen Clement Trosclair; and Anthony R. Trosclair. Preceded in death by mother, Lucy Louque... (L Observateur, LA)
Betty J. Sargent Benjamin Aug 5, 2008
She was most proud when she was able to take over her parents' business, The Rendezvous Tavern, which they began in 1934 and which she ran until the early 1970s when she and Benny moved to Eunice, La. where she managed Tazee's Tavern. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Farmer is not all wet Aug 2, 2008
The youngest of four sons of Fred and Eunice Wuertz, who relocated from South Dakota to Arizona in 1929, Howard harvested his first two cotton crops by hand before switching over in 1953 to the then-new technology of mechanical pickers. By 1976, he had made his first foray away from traditional furrow-and-flood irrigation and into drip irrigation. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)
Linda M. Boudreaux Aug 1, 2008
She is survived by her husband, Dalton J. Boudreaux of Delcambre; three sons, Rory Boudreaux and his wife Rhonda of Erath, Stacey Boudreaux and his wife Sara of Delcambre, and Michael Boudreaux of Abbeville; one daughter, Becky B. Duhon of Abbeville; three brothers, Harold Barras and his wife Eunice of Abbeville, Palmer Barras and his wife Flo and Samuel Barras both of Delcambre; and one sister, Thelma Bing B. Broussard of Erath; six grandchildren, Lyle, Seth and Chelsi Boudreaux, Shane... (New Iberia, LA)
Lilly B. Langlinais Jul 30, 2008
Mrs. Langlinais was preceded in death by her husband, Ursin Langlinais; parents, Remus and Eva Romero Boutte; two brothers, Sterling and Stanley Boutte; and two sisters, Eunice Romero and Verna Doucet. Pallbearers will be Kim Langlinais, Cornell Bonin, Rodney Bonin, Chase Bonin, Kevin Robin, Marcus Boudreaux and Jorim Hukins. (New Iberia, LA)
Suspect says he robbed pharmacy Jul 26, 2008
Mouton said law enforcement agencies in Sunset, Carencro, Port Barre, Cecilia, Arnaudville, Kaplan, Eunice, Morgan City, Maurice, Crowley, Bunkie and Slidell are working toward bringing additional charges of armed robbery against Mahne. In addition to robbery charges, the Lafayette Police Department charged Mahne with possession with intent to distribute Schedule II narcotics and possession of a firearm in the presence of a controlled dangerous substance. (New Iberia, LA)
Eunice, Heymann eliminated from sub-regional Jul 21, 2008
The Eunice Oilers and Heymann Chiefs were eliminated from the American Legion Sub-regional Tournament at Acadian Park on Saturday, while Abbeville and Sam Houston advanced to games today ... Abbeville 13, Eunice 1, 7 innings ... Trey Broussard and Tony Frederick each homered and singled to power Abbeville to a seven-inning, 10-run-rule win over Eunice in the second game Saturday. (New Iberia, LA)
Jeanne B. Gilmore Jul 21, 2008
She was preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Lawrence M. "Sut" Gilmore, Jr.; her parents, Barnaby Bourque and the former Marie Rogers; twin sons, Eugene and Lawrence Gilmore; three brothers, Eugene Bourque, Ben Bourque, and Pierre Bourque; five sisters, Venada Charpentier, Marie Walker, Mae Jolet, Rena Aucoin, and Eunice Hebert; and one grandson, Jarrett Paul Pisani. A rosary will be prayed at 7 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home. (New Iberia, LA)
Onalaska veteran named vice commander of state Legion Jul 21, 2008
Christensen s wife, Eunice, is a past Seventh District Wisconsin American Legion Auxiliary president. Christensen and three other vice commanders were installed Sunday during closing ceremonies of the five-day convention that drew an estimated 800 Legion members to La Crosse. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Lopez leads New Iberia past Heymann Jul 20, 2008
Eunice 9, Opelousas 8. Mitch Fusilier had two hits and scored three runs as Eunice staved off elimination Friday with a win over the Opelousas Indians ... Stuart Turner started and picked up the win for Eunice. (New Iberia, LA)
Between-inning work Jul 19, 2008
Heymann rallied in its last at-bat with five runs to beat Eunice, Sam Houston and Abbeville combined to score 21 runs in the ninth inning of their game and only Delhomme and Crowley had any sense of normalcy in their contest ... At 9:30 a.m., Eunice, an 8-7 loser to Heymann, played Opelousas, an 11-2 loser to New Iberia, in one elimination game and at 12:30 p.m., Sam Houston, a 17-12 loser to Abbeville, played Crowley, a 6-1 loser to Delhomme, in the second elimination game ... The Heymann... (New Iberia, LA)
Tashanna Ambrose Jul 18, 2008
Tashanna was a member of St. Edward Catholic Church, a 2002 graduate of Acadia Christian Academy and attended Louisiana State University at Eunice as a respiratory therapist. She is survived by her mother, Melvina Ambrose of New Iberia; father, Michael Williams of Jeanerette; three sisters Tamika Jones (Francis Jr.) of Lafayette, Tenesha Ambrose (fianc; LaSana) of Baton Rouge and Kimya Babers of Hammond; paternal grandfather, Roger Williams of Jeanerette; special friend Dane Sam of Lafayette;... (New Iberia, LA)
Former Acadiana federal officer sentenced in online child enticement case Jul 17, 2008
Tangipahoa Sheriff Daniel Edwards reports that 52-year-old Randy P. Courville of Eunice, who at the time was a police officer in the U. S. Department of Veterans Affairs, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison without probation, five years of supervised release upon completion of the prison term, register as a sex offender, participate in sex offender treatment, not subscribe or otherwise use the Internet, and not associate with minors. Sheriff Edwards says that Courville had earlier... (WWLTV.com, LA)
Looking Back Jul 17, 2008
Three girls, Alpha, Eunice, and Elizabeth Niffenegger daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Niffenegger suffered painful cuts and bruises Tuesday morning in an auto collision at Benton street and Riverside Drive in Iowa City. Last Saturday afternoon, Annas, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Miller accompanied by Charley Flemming, was driving south from Will Stutzman's onto the Sharon--- Frytown gravel. (Kalona News, IA)
Governor Jindal announces vetoes of $16.1 million Jul 16, 2008
This amendment provides $110,000 to the city of Eunice for tennis court construction and expansion. This project should be funded through other sources. (KSLA.com, LA)
Iberia Bombers win Bronco district tournament Jul 8, 2008
EUNICE The Iberia Bombers held off a seventh-inning threat to beat the St. Landry All-Stars 2-1 in the championship bracket finals of the Bronco District I Tournament Sunday and advance to the next level of postseason play. The Bombers built a 2-0 lead midway through the third inning on a first-inning double by Austin Gaspard that led to his eventual run, scored on a passed ball for a 1-0 lead. (New Iberia, LA)
Hazel L. Hebert Jul 4, 2008
She was preceded in death by her parents, Levi and Bertha Nunez Lee; first husband, Eldridge Hebert; second husband Walter Thibodeaux; brothers, Adam, Rene, Anias, Stanley and Clyde Duplechin and sisters, Eunice Palmer, Gladys Duplechin and Lena Duplechin. Pallbearers will be Todd Hebert, Brodie Theriot, Richie Theriot, Matt Hebert, Hank Schexnayder, Cole Schexnayder and John Toups. (New Iberia, LA)
IYBA teams set for district tournaments Jun 30, 2008
The Iberia Youth Baseball Association will host district Pinto and Mustang baseball tournaments beginning July 10 in Loreauville, and is sending team to the Bronco Boys District I and II Tournament in Eunice beginning July 4 ... At 5 p.m. Saturday, the winner of the Coteau-Mamou game faces the winner of Fridays late game featuring the Eunice Americans and Arnaudville ... SLYAA St. Landry and Eunice National play the tournament opener at 6 p.m. Thursday, with Iota facing Crowley National at 8... (New Iberia, LA)
Verna B. Doucet Jun 28, 2008
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Doucet; parents, Remus and Eva Romero Boutte; brothers, Sterling and Stanley Boutte and sister, Eunice B. Romero. Pallbearers will be Brady Lopez, Harry Dugas, Lester Boutte, Taj Lopez, Kenneth Boutte and Ken LeBlanc. (New Iberia, LA)
Bahr takes feature at I-90 Speedway Jun 25, 2008
Jason Johnson, Eunice, La. GaryLee Maier of Cimmarron, Kan. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Dog parks, fishing tournaments, Boy Scouts get state legislative earmarks Jun 25, 2008
The city of Eunice will get $110,000 for tennis court construction and expansion, $150,000 will help build a ballpark in Evangeline Parish, Terrebonne Parish will receive $50,000 to construct dog parks and the Sabine River Authority will get $20,000 for fishing tournaments. One of the biggest-ticket items is an $800,000 earmark for the planning and construction of a baseball facility and recreational center in Ville Platte. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Local water OK, with a little lime Jun 24, 2008
In its 2007 Consumer Confidence Report, LAWCO said the Chicot Aquifer supplies tap water to New Iberia, Avery Island, Crowley, Eunice and Loreauville. The report said New Iberia has a water treatment plant that adds lime to the water to reduce the hardness and remove inorganic constituents such as iron and manganese. (New Iberia, LA)
More of this story Jun 24, 2008
From Minden, McGehee headed to Evangeline Country, where he visited Eunice and Crowley. Eunice, located about 20 miles north of I-10, has a population of 11,500, a median income of 21,000 and a population make-up of 29 ... Like Bogalusa, Eunice has an upper level educational facility in LSU-Eunice, although that facility does have housing and intercollegiate sports, something Louisiana Technical College does not. (Bogalusa Daily News, LA)
Irene M. Veazey Jun 7, 2008
She was preceded in death by her parents, Louis and Eunice Bouligny Veazey; brothers, Howard Riggs and Vincent Veazey; half-brothers, Leonard Veazey and Loyd Veazey; sisters, Evelyn Riggs Hugonin, Margaret Decuir and Vivian Kelly; and nephews, Michael Kelly and Albert Decuir. Pallbearers will be Albert Dukey Decuir, Howard Decuir, III, Logan Nix, Avery Riggs, Christopher Morris, Nicholas Gonzales and Matthew Gonzales. (New Iberia, LA)
Parish trio to suit up for Bayou Bowl Jun 7, 2008
Other assistants include Ken Hilton of Baker, Keith Carona of Independence, Brad Bradshaw of Bastrop, Willie Brooks of Helen Cox, Vincent Duerouin of Northside, Harold Fulsilier of Sulphur and Durrell Peloquin of Eunice. The Bayou Bowl is affiliated with Shriners Hospitals for Children, with net proceeds going to the charity. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS AT THIS CAMP ... Man charged in fatal stabbing ... IPSB tax talk ... Rental property issues highlight agenda ... Hurricane Season;Drill readies agencies for mass evacuation ... Two men nab robber suspect ... Hurricane Season;Are we ready for the "Big One?" ... Hurricane Season; return of a town ... Group honors local Civil War veterans at graves ... Local actress hopes to make it big on TV, big screen ... Cyclist injured in hit-and-run wreck ... Runaway sought ... Road closure ... WOMAN OF MANY FIRSTS FETED ... Baudry: IPSO cooperating ... Loreauville tax action set for July ... Part of ceiling crashes down at church ... Graduation under the oak trees set for ESA students ... Fire damages Franklin home ... Shadows offers summer camp ... Summer remediation has begun ... St. Martinville cemetery looking for family links ... Breaking up roads ... Homicide rate on the rise ... Councilwoman still wants traffic signals ... Resident questions Iberia council about many Bedminster issues ... New Bayou Landing store for gamers ... High-end development offers residential options ... Unemployment rate evidence of strong Teche Area economy ... Working on the road ... Local man shot, killed ... Deputies arrest suspect ... Ackal unhappy with access ... Mosquito control taking to the air for next several weeks ... St. Mary Parish school meals could be on rise ... Suspects sought in armed robbery ... Guidry wins oratorical contest ... Hebert pushes for mini-truck allowance ... Train travel an option ... Martin seeks Jeanerette city marshal post ... New Iberia offers 10 weeks of camp ... Sheriff will not \'clean house\' ... Ultimate sacrifice honored in Jeanerette ... Unknown soldier wreath ceremony special for Teche Area veterans ... Mosquito money needs trail ... Homicide victim\'s family outraged ... Landlord permits proposed ... Teche area group finds treasure ... Familys love of expression continues to grow ... Multi-media lunch discussion planned Thursday by IDF ... Thailand trip a learning experience ... Explosives bring down old railroad overpass ... Bill\'s passage is sweet ... Nostalgia reigns on final day (ever) at school ... Rusty gas grenades found in trash dumpster ... Parish lawsuit still proceeding against landfill ... St. Francis Diner gets needed donation ... Many enjoy parish\'s final day of school ... Erath High School seniors prepare for Saturday\'s graduation ... FEST OFFICIALS GIVE AWARDS ... Witness: Two fired ... Former fire chief dies at 71 ... Merchants prep for state tax-free rush on hurricane items ... Port of Iberia district board names members ... State House to vote on groundwater bill ... New local school gets rave reviews ... New Iberia history comes to life for museum donors ... Top school nurse gets proper send off ... Faulk assumes Chamber lead ... THE SUGAR MAN ... Regionalism trend gets organized ... Gs push in vehicle deal ... Visitors\' center hosts open house ... \'STEEL\' STARTS THE SPRING ... Hopefuls\' minds on sewers ... City officials lower millage rates as \'relief\' ... Taking steps to prevent holiday wrecks on roads ... School beckoning all alumni ... Suspects sought after shooting ... Buddies celebrate Hopkins success ... New elementary school readies walk through ... Chamber barbecue fundraiser planned for June ... Dude looks like a lady ... Bank Avenue school holds last awards ceremony ... Breakdown on sewer fees ... Assessor meeting date changed ... Smoke testing in New Iberia continues ... St. Martinville cracks down on roadside trash ... Morning blaze damages Jeanerette home ... NO PLAY FOR NEW TOY ... Most leaks on private land ... Trahan selected EMT of year ... 2 men shot, 1 dies ... Erath man killed in single-vehicle crash ... New Iberia council members to vote on millage roll back ... Local legislators back doing away with Stelly Plan ... Litter index taken inside New Iberia ... Resident thwarts all to common phone scam ... Local help close Extreme Makeover season ... Leaks costly sewage issue ... Death penalty? Maybe ... \'Crying wolf\' on landfill? ... School Board to vote on property tax revenue ... Playing days over, Perez gives back as caring phys ed teacher ... Hundreds of pets get their shots ... Deputy Marshal arrested in Franklin ... Insurance changes draw ire ... Rabies vaccinations clinics scheduled for Saturday ... SNAP avoids slash of budget ... Airport records 2 millionth operation ... Resident-inspired property tax Q&A meeting set up ... West St. Mary Class of 2008 nears graduation walk ... Hanson seniors finish school year Sunday ... Storm causes minor problems ... Open to public? ... Property values higher in Iberia ... High prices at pump, low prices at dock have shrimpers struggling ... Officers lauded for their bravery, devotion to duty ... New digital flood maps taking in Iberia Parish ... Franklin High School celebrates graduates Friday ... Delcambre High seniors ready final walk ... St. Martinville students get ready to toss their caps ... Highland Baptist Christian graduates nine ... Salute planned for WWII veterans ... Jury convicts area man ... Local man gets post on seafood board ... St. Martin Parish girl, 14, found in Jeanerette ... New Iberia Senior High sets up graduation Thursday ... Durand gets pharmacy board nod ... Travel and tourism open house planned Tuesday in parish ... Merrill makes bid for District 4 seat ... CHS grads pass a good time at Project Graduation ... Cleanest city is right here ... Targeting entrepeneurs ... Family, authorities ask help to find girl ... FEMA rep to go over maps ... Iberia Parish officials,resident discuss canal ... Granny accused of selling drugs ... West Gate High School seniors graduate Wednesday evening ... Road project payment not yet decided ... Council approves walking path construction in Jeanerette ... \'Ole Country Bazaar\' has its day ... Suspect escapes, caught again ... Graduation night nears for Loreauville High School seniors ... Homicide suspect escapes ... Community shocked ... Test scores a little better in Iberia ... Hadrian could fetch $1 million ... Food drive nets a little less than a year ago ... Local teen hits the high notes ... Catholic High to hold graduation ... Duval, Paul earn top honors at JSHS ... HonorAir takes flight ... Limit photos of red-light runners ... Shooting suspect believed escaped today ... Bunk Fest 2008 hits musical notes in play ... Gun shop owner shot to death in store ... Talking about expansion ... Angers gets CAO post with parish ... School workers may get a raise ... Local festival queen working to thank U.S. troops overseas ... Mail carriers fight hunger problem ... THAILAND BOUND ... DWI panel meets for first time ... Raise ahead in Iberia? ... Leak closes St. Francis Diner ... Assembly Christian honors \'08 graduating class Friday ... Iberia Schools salute top students ... Opportunities for business in stimulus act ... LUXURY ANYONE? ... Devillier in airport\'s captain seat ... St. Martin Schools fill 2008-09 positions ... FEMA trailer gone ... Peigneur bill going to Senate ... TB case confirmed in Iberia Parish ... IDF sets date for its next luncheon ... LEAP passing results similar to last year ... City Council takes stand ... Chamber shoots up fundraiser ... Ditch issue continues ... St. Martin approves courthouse annex ... Salary study considered ... Gas line severed, leaks near Iberia Parish Courthouse ... Facade grants available for downtown ... Parish follows through ... St. Martinville native returns to show talents ... AGL said caverns will not affect freshwater stream ... Historic preservation meeting planed ... Charges after victim robbed at gunpoint ... Police seize $500 in prescription pills ... Iberia to honor top students ... CINCO DE MAYO ... Have enough surplus? ... City sales tax revenue growing ... Anderson Middle students eat MREs ... New Iberia may back LMA resloution ... 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Camp Bon Coeur has its summer session in Eunice and is open to children ages 7 to 16, with one counselor per five campers. This year s session lasts from July 21 to Aug 1. (New Iberia, LA)
Boom town Eunice chips away at housing shortage May 26, 2008
photo courtesy of louisiana energy services (L to R) LES Chief Financial Officer Tony King, Eunice Mayor Matt White, Lt. Gov. Diane Denish, State Sen. Carroll Leavell (R-Eddy, Lea), Eunice resident Bob Patterson and Jay Czar, executive director of the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority ... The housing situation in Eunice is not as dire as it was last summer, but there is still an estimated shortage of 400 units. (New Mexico Business Weekly, NM)
Museum remembers famed residents May 17, 2008
Harlan's oldest and only surviving daughter, Mary Eunice Harlan, married Robert Todd Lincoln in 1868 in Washington, D.C. Robert T. Lincoln would become the only Lincoln child to survive his mother, though his brother, Thomas Lincoln, did live to see their father's death in 1865. James Harlan died at the Harlan Hotel in 1899. (Mt. Pleasant News, IA)
SPITTING FAST-FOOD WORKERS Sicken Customers in Louisiana... May 16, 2008
-- Two fast-food workers at a Sonic eatery in Eunice spit into customers' drinks, a company representative said. IMAGES. (The Drudge Report)
Rites of spring May 15, 2008
ST. MARTINVILLE -- Last year, St. Martinville Senior High went down to Eunice to face the Bobcats in a spring scrimmage and came away on the wrong end of a 35-0 loss in a game-type situation ... It was a rough start for the Tigers as Eunice opened the scrimmage on offense and in the first 15 plays scored three touchdowns against SMSHs defense which consisted of mostly the junior varsity with a few first-teamers thrown in ... This time last year we lost 35-0 to Eunice and this year we made it... (New Iberia, LA)
Feet first -- The reflexology way May 15, 2008
" A history lessonReflexology is an ancient practice whose origins are tough to determine. The concept is believed to have been first recorded as a pictograph on the Egyptian tomb of Ankhamor in 2330 BC. Reflexology symbols are also thought to be recorded on the feet of ancient statues of Buddha in India and China. In the 1300s, Marco Polo translated a Chinese massage book into Italian, thus introducing reflexology and massage to Europe.In the United States, Dr. William H. Fitzgerald is... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Odessa College spring graduates May 15, 2008
Odessa: Michelle Adams, psychology; Carmen Denise Almanza, music; Kody Lynn Amos, physical therapist assistant; Eunice Margarita Aramburo, nursing; Rosemary L. Baca, office systems technology; Jennifer Barckow, associate of science in general studies; Michael A. Barnes, drafting technology; Robert L. Bell, radiologic technology; Jesse Anthony Bernal, associate in arts in general studies; Crystal Billings, associate of arts in general studies; Kayla Leddon Bingham, business administration;... (Odessa American, TX)
Joseph P. Fuselier May 13, 2008
H is survived by his wife Nancy H. Fuselier of New Iberia; son, Joseph D. Fuselier of New Iberia; daughter, Marie D. Broussard of New Orleans; mother, Berline Ardoin Fuselier of Eunice; brothers, James "Jimmy" Fuselier of Mamou, Pete Fuselier of Lafayette and Robert Fuselier of Orange, Texas and sisters, Debbie Granger of Portland, Texas and Pat Moorhead, of Rutledge, Ga. He was preceded in death by his father, Araste Fuselier maternal and paternal grandparents. (New Iberia, LA)
Clintons Endgame Strategy? May 10, 2008
Eunice De La Cruz, New York. Posted by Eunice. (New York Times)
Obituaries for Tuesday, May 6, 2008 May 6, 2008
Hazel is survived by a son, Willard (Eunice) Christensen of Onalaska; a granddaughter, Heidi (Spencer) Prieur; a great-grand-daughter, Rhiannon; a brother, Manley (Dorothy) Christianson of Mindoro, Wis. three sisters, Anna Gilbertson of Onalaska, Nina Miller of Rushford, Minn. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Lloyd J. Berard Sr. May 3, 2008
He was preceded in death by his parents, Zachary and Regina Dugas Berard; sisters Eunice Groh, Martha Berard and Thelma Fournet; brothers Vindex and Zachary Tye Berard and son, Peter Berard. Pallbearers will be Michael, Lloyd Jr., Mark and Stanley Berard, Chad Gaudet, John Douet, Yohannes Berard and Joshua Breaux. (New Iberia, LA)
Stevie Wonder returns to Jazz Fest May 2, 2008
Autos HomeCenter Zero In On Your Next Home Free Classifieds. 06:49 AM CDT on Friday, May 2, 2008. (WWLTV.com, LA)
EDITORIAL: A partition isn't protection Apr 21, 2008
Mickey Guillory of Eunice authored a resolution that asks the state's Department of Health and Human Services to consider requiring partitions between the urinals of public restrooms. The resolution, which doesn't have the force of law, passed both chambers without a dissenting vote. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Bears bounce back Apr 21, 2008
The national leader at 30-7 is Louisiana State University - Eunice. In the 7-1 opener Monday Bears pitcher Mark Schroeder evened his personal pitching record at 3-3 with a neat three-hit job laced with eight strikeouts. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Friday night on rain soaked streets (4/20) Apr 20, 2008
My grandmother, Eunice Tanner, came here from Louisiana to teach at the school. In 1912 she married one of her former students, an ambitious newspaperman. (Columbus Commercial Dispatch, MS)
SAVFD captain completes training academy Apr 17, 2008
Firefighters from Crowley, Eunice, Grant Parish, Houma, Morgan City, Opelousas, Ruston, St. Bernard Parish and Zachary Fire Departments also attended the recent academy session with Gautreaux, as well as three firefighters from Arizona. Family members that attended the ceremony for Gautreaux was his wife Cheri, daughter Addie, father and Asst. (Gonzales Ascension Citizen, LA)
