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David Joshlin
Rayne couple arrested on several charges
A local Rayne couple was arrested Wednesday, January 10, 2012 after they allegedly held a family member against her will and beat her up. Mr. David Joshlin (56) and Deborah Credeur (61) were arrest...
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Flooding causes more road closures
Acadia Parish Sheriff Wayne Melancon advises that there are still a few roads closed in the parish due to water backing up into Bayou Mallet, Bayou Plaquemine and the Mermentau River the result of ...
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Prince
Contraband charges against Prince pose another delay in double-murder trial
The murder case against Daniel Prince faces additional delay with the withdrawal of his attorney and appointment of a new one after Prince allegedly smuggled contraband into the Acadia Parish Jail....
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Long weekend closure will allow LSU Eunice utility cutover
The Louisiana State University Eunice campus will close at noon Friday to prepare for a utility cutover involving the community education classroom building under construction. According to LSU Eun...
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Drs. John Gonzales, second from left, and Michelle Owens, third from left, presented a program about robotic surgery and hormone replacement to the Rotary Club of Crowley Tuesday. They were welcomed by President Mike Goss, far left, and program organizer Jude Sittig, far right.
Robotic surgery, hormone replacement Rotary topics
CROWLEY – If there was a simple message that could be derived from Tuesday’s program at the Rotary Club of Crowley’s meeting, it is that Crowley’s medical community is on the forefront of technolog...
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RFL planning continues
CROWLEY – The Relay for Life of Acadia committee braved stormy weather Monday night to continue preparations for the 2012 Relay for Life of Acadia Parish. Interest and involvement appear to be at a...
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SEC big winners with bowl games
NEW ORLEANS – Last year the Southeastern Conference (SEC) earned about $31.3 million in revenue in bowl game appearances, thanks to not one but two teams in the national championship, that number i...
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Redlich pleads in roadhouse slashing case, awaiting sentence
CROWLEY – Devin Redlich, who a year ago faced the possibility of up to 25 years in prison for cutting two men in a bar room scuffle, took a deal in December and now faces a maximum of five years. R...
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CRADLED IN HER PARENTS’ ARMS, Rayne’s first born child of 2012 is Olivia Lynn Broussard. She was born at 11:49 a.m. on Wednesday, January 4, at Lafayette General Medical Center to Jonathan and Rachel Broussard of Rayne. She weighed in at seven pounds, and nine ounces and was 21 inches in length at birth. Paternal grandparents are Jim and Pam Boussard of Rayne. Maternal grandparents are Charles Labbe and the late Diana Labbe of Church Point. Named as godparents are Katie Thibodeaux and Philip Broussard. Olivia is being welcomed with many gifts by local sponsors.
Rayne's first baby of 2012

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GET YOUR TICKETS NOW - Greg Dore, left, and Blake Alleman, right, display the grand prize of the ongoing Rayne Booster Club Raffle now being held by Rayne High athletes. The prize, including your pick of three vacation destinations, was donated by Sterling Automotive Group as announced by general manager Robert Cook, center.
RHS Boosters Club sponsors unique sports raffle
Make a raffle purchase now and show your support for Rayne High School sports; in addition, have a good chance of winning one of five great prizes being offered by the Rayne Booster Club. “We are p...
Jan 05, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Crowley Post-Signal looks back at 2011
The past year was a year of big changes and big events for the city of Crowley, Acadia Parish, Louisiana, the United States and the world. It was full of highs–Edwin Edwards being released from pri...
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LOUISIANA STATE WINNER: Doriane Witherwax is pictured with the giant cabbage and won her a $1,000 savings bond. The cabbage tipped the scales at 18.5 pounds and was grown in Doriane’s backyard.
Humongous cabbage wins Mire student $1,000
Doriane Witherwax, a student at Mire Elementary School, was randomly chosen by the Louisiana Agriculture Commissioner at the state winner of a $1,000 savings bond toward her education from the spo...
Dec 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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