LSU-Eunice Uses Power, Pitching To Down Des Moines 7-4

MILLINGTON, Tenn. – LSU-Eunice (49-12) blasted three home runs in the bottom of the first inning to catapult the Bengals to a 7-4 victory over Des Moines Area CC (48-17) in the final game of the first day in the 2008 NJCAA Division II World Series.

2008 NJCAA Division II World Series

2008 NJCAA Division II World Series

LSU-Eunice 7, Des Moines Area CC 4

MILLINGTON, Tenn. - The LSUE Bengals scored four runs in the bottom of the first with home runs by Boomer Blanchard, Kellen Bozeman and a two-run blast by Perry Smith.

Help solve the mystery of the missing voters

A list of inactive voters is being published in the May 28 issue of The Teche News, and Sue C. Thibodeaux, St. Martin Parish registrar of voters, asks that you check it over carefully.

Dr. Wiltz going to Iraq

St. Martinville — Dr. Daniel Wiltz is heading back to Iraq on his second tour with the National Guard. He will be gone for at least four months this time.

Tax renewal election set

The St. Landry Parish Council at its May meeting adopted a resolution setting a special tax-renewal election for July 19 in Fire Protection Dist. 6.

LSU coach brings bling to Eunice Coaches Club

Eunice Marine sings from experiences

By Myra Miller

myraenews@bellsouth.net

Three years in Afghanistan and Iraq qualify David Thibodeaux to talk about, or more precisely sing about, the war on terror.

His response to the Dixie Chicks song about the storm of criticism that met their vocal opposition to President Bush’s decision to go to war is receiving wide acclaim and lots of air time on radio and web music sites.

News Notes

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Fund created

for liver recipient

A fund has been created for Renee Diaville of Eunice who has received a liver transplant. Money is being raised for medical expenses not covered by insurance and cost of living expenses as she remains in New Orleans for post-op treatment.

The fund is at Tri Parish Bank, under Renee Diaville liver transplant benefit.

Courthouse parking to get easier

Finding a parking space at the St. Landry Parish Courthouse is going to easier soon.

The parish council at its May meeting authorized issuing certificates of indebtedness to raise $180,000 for acquiring property and creating parking improvements.

Bengals hoping for second title in three seasons

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