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LSUE names Dr. Vidrine as Professor Emeritius

EUNICE – Dr. Malcom Vidrine has been awarded the honorary title of Professor Emeritus, it was announced on Wednesday. Dr. Vidrine has served in an academic role at LSU Eunice for 37 years.

Lt. Gov. Nungesser to reign as Swine Festival King

The Louisiana Swine Festival Association is pleased to announce that Louisiana Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser has accepted the invitation to reign as king of the 2021 La.

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons:

A humbled Duplechin reflects on Hall of Fame career

When he got the phone call saying he was elected to the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame, Mamou native Claney Duplechin was humbled and surprised, even though suspicions arose about a week earlier whe

EPSB emphatically opposes recent federal declaration

Evangeline Parish School District President Wayne Dardeau began the October 6, meeting by assuring the community the board is not in support of the recent declaration made by President Biden on beh

EPSO Arrests

The Evangeline Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following recent bookings into the parish jail. Arrested were the following persons:

A bowled dedication

A mural representing the “Thrilla in the Villa” was dedicated at a ceremony held on Tuesday, October 5.