EWE no longer under federal supervison BATON ROUGE – Former Gov. Edwin Edwards is now out from under the federal corrections system thumb.
U.S. Dist. Judge Brian Jackson on Wednesday approved terminating Edwards’ court supervision.
He w...
Bailie's battle begins again By Myra Miller
myra.miller@eunicetoday.com
Bailie Reed is a typical teenager who talks on her cell phone, texts friends, reads and posts on Facebook, has a boyfriend and wants to attend high schoo...
Coreil named interim chancellor at LSU Alexandria ALEXANDRIA – Paul Coreil, vice chancellor and director of the Louisiana Cooperative Extension Service for the LSU AgCenter since 2001, has been named Interim Chancellor at LSU Alexandria, it was an...
Father gets five years in accident that killed his child ABBEVILLE – A man whose four-year-old child was not in a car seat when killed in an accident in which the father was the driver will serve five years in prison.
Bryan Adams was sentenced after plea...
Larto-Saline weir break closed, water loss stopped LARTO – A breech in the Cross Bayou Weir, which helps regulate flow into and out of the Larto-Saline Lakes Complex, was plugged Monday.
The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries retained Riverside C...
Man charged with murder of son ABBEVILLE -- A Vermilion Parish man is charged with the second-degree murder of his son.
Police allege that Larry Harrington, 67, shot and killed MaCade Harrington, 40, during a family argument.
Th...
Double murderer gets life after jury cant' agree on death CROWLEY - The jury couldn’t agree on life or death for double-murder Danile Prince, so its life.
Judge Kristian Earles sentenced Prince to mandatory life on Friday for the 2005 killing of two women...
Deaths Elsewhere Long-time sheriff
GONZALES – Services were Feb. 2 for former Sheriff Harold Tridico. He died Jan. 31 at age 86.
He was US Navy veteran of World War II. He was with the Assumption Parish Sheriff’s ...
Jurors weep as they hear sons of mother's killer CROWLEY - Jurors weighing the fate of their mother's killer wept as two boys told them how much they miss her.
Judge Kristian Earles called a recess in the penalty phase of Daniel Prince's trial to...
Cleanup to resume at Marine Shale site BATON ROUGE - Cleanup activities are set to commence again soon at the Marine Shale Processors site in St. Mary Parish.
The cleanup will involve dismantling portions of the facility and disposing...
Three missing a month found in submerged vehicle TALLULAH – A car containing three people missing for almost a month was pulled from the Tensas River west of here Wednesday.
State Police said two of the victims, driver Eddie Cobb Jr., 68, and bac...