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DISTINGUISHED CITIZEN AWARDS were presented to Ralph Stutes, left, and Horace Thibodeaux, right, during a May 23 luncheon hosted by the Evangeline Area Council Boy Scouts of America at Chef Roy’s Frog City Café.
Stutes, Thibodeaux named distinguished citizens
By PAUL KEDINGER Managing Editor Former Mayor Ralph Stutes and Horace Thibodeaux, longtime scoutmaster of Troop 61, were recognized as distinguished citizens during a noon luncheon hosted Thursday...
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NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM for the Sisters of Mount Carmel include, from left, Sisters Paula Derise, Kathy Farrelly, Lawrence Habetz (President), Mary Ellen Wheelahan, and Sheila Undang (Assistant to the President).
Sister Lawrence Habetz, O.Carm. heads order’s new leadership team
The Sisters of Mount Carmel celebrated the installation of their new leadership at a Eucharistic Liturgy April 27 at Mount Carmel Academy’s Assembly Center.  Sister Lawrence Habetz, O. Carm. was in...
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From left, Andrew Granger and Alexandra Guidry, were recognized for their participation in the state Science Fair.
Business as usual for APSB
As the school year draws to a close, the Acadia Parish School Board’s May regular session provided the board the chance to recognize student achievement and focus on a new principal for Iota High...
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Joan Theriot-Benoit
Writer, Grief Counselor Theriot-Benoit to visit Crowley May 15
When Joan Theriot-Broussard lost her husband, Bradley Broussard, she was 48-years-old. She soon realized that her entire way of living, aside from the obvious grief she was suffering, was about to ...
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National Day of Prayer this Thursday
Thursday will provide the city of Crowley its annual chance to come together for a night of reflection and the promotion of peace and unity. The National Day of Prayer event, set for 6:30 p.m., Thu...
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With only a few days remaining, DWTS entering final stretch
CROWLEY – In six days, the lights of the Grand Opera House of the South will fall upon 22 dancers, three judges, two masters of ceremonies and a slew of people who are finalizing plans for “Dancing...
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'Dancing' announces pre-show
The Rotary Club of Crowley, Community Outreach Corporation and Crowley Christian Care Center are joining forces to put on an incredible night of entertainment – to improve the community, one donati...
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Bomb threat in Crowley reported
Locals and bystanders say a bomb threat was called into the area of Crowley Middle School. Several blocks surrounding the school were closed off as authorities checked the scene Wednesday afternoon.
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Program organizer Rev. James Proctor, left, and President Clay LeJeune, right, welcomed SLEMCO’s Coletta Lamartina and Wayne Phillips to the Rotary Club of Crowley’s Tuesday meeting.
SLEMCO touts successes at Rotary Club
Southwest Louisiana Electric Membership Corporation (SLEMCO) is a rural electrical cooperative, “a really, really good one,” according to Wayne Phillips, who works governmental affairs for SLEMCO. ...
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Rained-out Relay for Life still a success
A year’s worth of hard work culminated Saturday night as the community came together to celebrate, remember and fight back for the American Cancer Society at the 2013 Relay for Life of Acadia Paris...
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ALERT: Carjacking in Lafayette
Authorities advise suspect may be armed
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RFL of Acadia set for Saturday
Event begins at 6 p.m. at CHS
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