Local News
ACLU’s appeal set on single-sex classes
LAFAYETTE - Oral arguments have been set for Oct. 5 by the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to consider the American Civil Liberties Union’s appeal of a federal district judge’s decision to allo...
Aug 27, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Seilhan brothers unveil beach cleaning machine
Did the face on a recent advertisement in the Rayne Acadian-Tribune look familiar? It should have, if you were a Notre Dame High School classmate or friends of his family. The full-page color ad fe...
Aug 27, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Jambalaya Cajun Band, Menard featured
EUNICE - The Liberty Theater’s “Rendez-vous des Cajuns” Cajun Music Radio and TV Show in Eunice presents John Trahan and The Acadiana Aces and Jambalaya Cajun Bandwith special guests D.L. Menard, M...
Aug 27, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
‘Summer Serenades’ set for Sunday
Acadiana Symphony Orchestra to play at Crowley Opera House
Aug 26, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Prayer gathering set in Crowley
Acadia Parish residents are welcome to participate in the third annual nationwide county courthouse pryaer gathering on Sept. 11. The parish gathering will be held at Levy Park on East Fourth Stre...
Aug 26, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
IT’S CALLED A SANDSHARK: Acadia Parish natives and twin brothers, Keith and Kevin Seilhan, have become major figures in BP’s clean-up of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Keith, the incident commander for BP on the Gulf, enlisted the aid of his brother, Kevin, a contractor, to lead a team to design a machine to shift sand from oil-soaked beaches along the Gulf coast. The brothers were featured in television news reports when the Sandshark was demonstrated in Alabama.
Twin brothers unveil beach cleaning machine
By PAUL KEDINGER Managing Editor Did the face on a recent advertisement in the Rayne Acadian-Tribune look familiar? It should have, if you were a Notre Dame High School classmate or friends of his...
Aug 25, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 10 10 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Notre Dame High Senior Alyssa McMurray during the school’s performance of To Kill A Mockingbird. Alyssa was the narrator for the play and took the role of Miss Maudie.
ND senior honored
CROWLEY - Alyssa McMurray, a senior at of Notre Dame High School, received a Superior (highest) ranking in the category of Interpretive Reading on her interpretation of Song of Myself by Walt Whit...
Aug 25, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Play to spotlight Louisiana women
LAKE CHARLES – AlterEgo Productions presents Lake Charles playwright Carolyn Woosley’s cycle of one-woman plays about remarkable women of Louisiana in ten cities throughout the State this fall.  Th...
Aug 25, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Judge cancels Gueydan well
BATON ROUGE - A group of citizens from Gueydan attended a hearing in the 19th Judicial Court House in Baton Rouge and received great news concerning an injection well they have been trying to shut ...
Aug 25, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Homecoming Time!!!
As announced by faculty chairperson Beth Goins, Rayne High School’s 2010 Homecoming will be celebrated the week of Sept. 13-17, complete with the traditional programs and events associated with hom...
Aug 25, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
AARON McCLASKY, a carhop at the Sonic Drive-In Restaurant in Rayne, has been selected as one of six finalists to compete in “So You Think You Can Skate” finals competition in Las Vegas in early October. (Acadian-Tribune Photo by Paul Kedinger)
Rayne carhop to compete for skating championship
By PAUL KEDINGER Managing Editor Aaron McClasky admits when he applied for a job at the Rayne Sonic, it had been at least ten years since he had strapped a pair of roller skates on his feet. But s...
Aug 25, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Belgard of ECGC WBC speaks to Rotary
Small businesses can receive help free of charge
Aug 24, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
WEATHER



FEATURED BUSINESSES