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New health unit bond sale approved
The Acadia Parish Police Jury authorized the sale of $1.7 million in certificates of indebtedness earmarked for the construction of a new parish health unit on Capitol Drive in Crowley during its m...
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Iota area recreation millage would make sports complex a reality
IOTA - Voters in Wards 4 and 7 of Acadia Parish will go to the polls Saturday, October 2 to vote on a new four mill recreation district tax for construction, maintenance and operation of a sports c...
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Bobby Hanks
Bobby Hanks: Rice Festival Honoree
CROWLEY - The 74th International Rice Festival has named Bobby Hanks of Crowley as its 2010 Rice Festival Honoree. Hanks was born and raised in Rayne and attended elementary school at Rayne Catholi...
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The LSU AgCenter took center stage at the Crowley Rotary Club’s weekly meeting on Tuesday. Among those in attendance were Barrett Courville (guest), Davis Dautreuil (guest), Adrienne Vidrine (program organizer), Dustin Harrell (guest speaker) and Isabella delaHoussaye (president).
Rice discussed at Rotary
Rice Research Station’s studies a part of discussion
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Council meeting gets contentious
CROWLEY - The Crowley City Council met Tuesday evening to address several issues including the condemnation of several properties, drainage problems and the 120-day moratorium on mobile and manufac...
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Fire District board approves purchase of new pager units
Directors of Fire District No. 9 Monday evening approved a contract with Radio Communications of Crowley to purchase 55 pager units for the volunteer firemen. Under the agreement, after the pagers ...
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Council backs LEPA generator plans, new housing subdivision
By PAUL KEDINGER Managing Editor The Rayne City Council acted on several important issues during its meeting Monday night, including committing to the development of a new generating unit by Louis...
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Crowley Rotary Club hosts District Governor
CROWLEY - Rotary International’s District 6200 Governor Clarence Prudhomme visited and talked to the Crowley Rotary Club Tuesday during their weekly meeting. The club put aside its normal program i...
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Candidates speak at forum
CROWLEY - During Wednesday evening’s Candidate Forum at The Grand Opera House of the South, candidates for the Crowley mayor’s race, incumbent Greg Jones and challenger Woody Marceaux, addressed th...
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Service road project among topics at APCVC
CROWLEY - After months of planning and preparing, the proposed service road project is one step closer to becoming a reality. The project was among several things discussed at the Acadia Parish Con...
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Arrests likely in weekend explosions
Several juveniles suspected
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Local N.O. Saints fans craving more in 2010
Tonight’s Minnesota game the first as defending champs
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