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RAYNE — At 6:40 a.m. Tuesday morning, a collision on Hwy 35 just north of Interstate 10 in Rayne involving three vehicles resulted in a fatality and other injuries as announced by Rayne Police Chief Carroll J. Stelly.
The three vehicles included a white Chevrolet SUV, black Corolla sedan and a concrete truck.
Two of the three drivers were transported to area hospitals with injuries, while the third driver expired on the scene of the accident.

EUNICE — Eunice High School is closed for cleaning after five staff members tested positive for COVID-19.
Principal Mitchell Fontenot, in a letter to parents, stated the campus closed at the end of the day Monday “out of an abundance of caution to ensure the health, safety and welfare of all members of the community and the school.”
Instruction will be delivered remotely beginning Tuesday and in-person learning is scheduled to resume on Nov. 4, he stated.

Kathleen Minnick, graduate of North Vermilion High School Class of 1988 and the daughter of the late Lizzie Mae Como and Alvin Minnick Sr., who resides in Abbeville, was appointed to co-chair two subcommittees as a state of Nevada Commissioner.