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Police order new pick-up route for Central Kindergarten pupils
In a move intended to relieve congestion on Jeff Davis, the Rayne Police Department has issued new regulations regarding the route used to drop off and pick up students attending Central Rayne Kind...
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Crimestoppers seek information about Rayne business theft
RAYNE - Crimestoppers of Acadia Parish and the Rayne Police Department are seeking information about a theft from a Rayne business. On Friday, July 2, 2010 unknown suspects forcibly entered the fro...
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CPD still investigating Savant murder
CROWLEY - Crowley police are still investigating the murder of Barbara Savant, 67, who was killed last week in an apparent drug robbery. Arrested in the case was Phillip Credeur, 28, of Crowley. Cr...
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Street closure
MERMENTAU - Beginning Wednesday, August 11, 2010, 13th Street will be closed in Mermentau, just South of US 90, in Acadia Parish, for railroad repairs, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., weather permitting. D...
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CFD/MDA burger sale this weekend
CROWLEY - This weekend, August 13-14, the Crowley Fire Department will be holding their annual MDA hamburger sale at their main firehouse on the west side of the court circle. Those who wish to pur...
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Post Scripts
School time It’s that time of year again and this week children in all grades will be returning to the classroms. With the start of school is also a caution to motorists to adhere to the speeding z...
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Oncologics hosting four class series
CROWLEY - OncoLogics, Inc. recently teamed up with The Cancer Project in an effort to promote cancer prevention and survival through nutrition education. Starting this week, on Wednesday, August 11...
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Acadian Ambulance’s Percy Johnson
Local paramedic recognized
CROWLEY - Percy Johnson, an EMT Paramedic with Acadian Ambulance with Acadian Ambulance, was recently recognized by the Board of Directors of the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians ...
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Onlookers of all ages gathered at The Gallery Saturday night to celebrate the various works from the eight children’s summer workshops with a cookies and punch gala.
The Gallery celebrates children’s works
CROWLEY - It wasn’t a typical gala at The Gallery. Instead of award-winning artists, wine and a variety of foods; there were children, punch and desserts and lots of them. The result, however, was ...
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Rachel Bertrand and her Friesan horse Etska traveled around Crowley Friday afternoon as Bertrand spent the day training her. Friesan’s are a rare breed of horse with only about twenty of them in Louisiana.
Bertrand, Etska tour Crowley Friday
CROWLEY - Many Crowley residents may have come across Rachel Bertrand and her friend Etska Friday afternoon during their travels around town. While many of them marveled at Etska’s beauty, what the...
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Shawn Lalande
Vermilion authorities arrest two for drugs
According to Sheriff Mike Couvillon, Chief Tony Hardy, and Chief Gerald Hebert the Vermilion Parish Municipal Narcotics Task Force, arrested two subjects involved in illegal drug activity. The fir...
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Leger joins six college students for 23 day program
On July 28, Dr. Bradley Leger accompanied six collegiate FFA members from across the U.S. to Africa for the 23 day inaugural FFA (Future Farmers Association) Global Outreach: Africa program. The pr...
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