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Authorities: Leave that bear alone

One seen in subdivision at daybreak

Residents in the Clearview Subdivision area were advised by Acadia Parish Sheriff Wayne Melancon to steer clear of any bear they might spot near their homes.

Recall drive half way at half-way point, organizers say

The point man for Eunice First’s recall campaign against Mayor Bob Morris says it has about half the required signatures with half the allowed time remaining.

Report Card: Louisiana premature births rate an F

March of Dimes working to lower it

Louisiana ranks 49th in the nation in the first Premature Birth Report Card compiled by the March of Dimes.
People like Jamie Owen Crain and Lydia D. Cavaness are working hard to improve that dismal statistic.

Iota woman dies in crash

State Police say no seat belt in use

Miriah Cox of Iota was not wearing a seat belt when her vehicle hurtled off U.S. Hwy. 90 Sunday morning and struck a tree.

Miss Eunice/Miss Teen Eunice 2008 crowned

Bihm & LeDoux newest Eunice Queens

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Maggie LeDoux, 18, a senior at St. Edmund High School, was crowned Miss Eunice 2008. LeDoux is the daughter of the late Mark LeDoux and Michelle LeDoux. Kylie Bihm, 16, a junior at Eunice High School, captured the Miss Teen Eunice crown. Bihm is the daughter of Scott and Crystal Bihm. The pageant was held at Eunice High School auditorium Saturday evening.

Eunice man appointed to state panel

Jindal taps Darryl Feucht

Darryl Feucht of Eunice was appointed by Gov. Bobby Jindal on Friday to the Prison Enterprise Board.