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Rice borer creeps toward Acadiana
The Mexican rice borer continues to expand its territory in Louisiana after migrating from Texas. An adult Mexican rice borer was found recently in a monitoring trap in southeast Beauregard Parish ...
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London’s light still reflected on loved ones
On Monday, September 26, author Chad Judice, who wrote of the impending birth of his son Eli in the book "Waiting for Eli", will be at St. Edward Church in Richard at 6:30 p.m. Judice will be prom...
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ASL Hunter Awareness Day
The Acadiana Sportsmen’s League will host the 27th annual Hunter Awareness Day on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. The free event will be held at the police firing range located at the end of West Hutchin...
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Dr. Tina Stefanski speaks to Crowley’s Rotary Club Tuesday concerning the ongoing fight against polio and the work Rotary and Polio Plus have done international to help the dream of eradicating the disease become more and more of a possibility. The disease is now officially only an endemic in four countries in the world.
Rotary focuses on club projects at meeting
CROWLEY – While Rotary always enjoys spotlighting local groups, organizations and people, Tuesday’s meeting was a focus on the work the international club has played in the fight against polio. Dr....
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Judge revokes Redlich bail, new bond set at $850,000
CROWLEY – A Basile man awaiting trial for alleged attempted second-degree murder has had his bond revoked, then increased following an arrest of other charges. He was still in jail on Monday. Devin...
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Aaron Sittig
State moves to revoke burglary suspect's probation
The state has moved to revoke the probation of one of the suspects charged in early August with a string of Eunice burglaries. Aaron Sittig, 21, of 177 Savoy Drive, is charged with simple burglary,...
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Rayne man gets 40 years in woman's stabbing death
CROWLEY – A Rayne man has gotten a 40-year sentenced in the stabbing death of a woman. Quinton Mouton, 38 at the time of his arrest, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the multiple stabbing in Augus...
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Two Iota men charged with illegal squirrel hunting
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division agents cited two men for allegedly hunting squirrels during a closed season on Sept. 1 northwest of Iota. Agents heard shots and ...
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Nate most likely no Acadiana threat
By Jim Bradshaw The tropical depression that has been developing in the Gulf of Mexico over the last several days is now Tropical Storm Nate. It continued to churn in the Bay of Campeche this m...
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Mark Gray, a ShelterBox ambassador and a Hammond Rotarian, spoke to Crowley’s Rotary Club Tuesday about what ShelterBox is and does across the globe.
Gray discusses ShelterBox with Crowley Rotary
CROWLEY – In the aftermath of a natural disaster, many onlookers can begin wondering what can they do to help. That wonderment led to the creation of ShelterBox and also what led to Mark Gray getti...
Sep 06, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Travis Huval (playing fiddle with Bubba Hebert and the New Morse Playboys)
11-year-old band leader on Liberty program
Saturday, September 10, 2011, the weekly "Rendez-vous des Cajuns" Music Show presents performances by 11-year-old band leader BUBBA HEBERT and the NEW Morse Playboys, followed by LESA CORMIER & the...
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Court says Fournerat house arrest incorrect, orders new sentence
Glynis Fournerat, under three years' house arrest in Eunice for trying to hire someone to kill her estranged husband and his girl friend, will be re-sentenced this month. The Third Circuit Court of...
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