Rayne Farmers Market returning to Depot for September event
Hurricane Relief Drive added to scheduleTuesday, September 5, 2017Turnout for the Aug. 12 Farmers Market at The Depot Square was so overwhelming that the Chamber of Commerce will stage the September...
View ArticleCity of Rayne, parts of parish left in the dark
Service line failure cause of outageCITY OF RAYNE utilities crews were called out just before 6 p.m. Tuesday when an Entergy service line went down, resulting in a power outage throughout Rayne. The...
View ArticleGermanfest weekend nears, plans released for celebration
Wednesday, September 6, 2017It’s harvest time and that brings to mind the approaching 2017 Roberts Cove Germanfest planned for Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 7 and 8, on the St. Leo IV Catholic Church...
View ArticleEvacuee in Crowley details his plight
Musician Huey Buxton left Crowley’s Motel 6 on Tuesday.“They basically closed down the city of Vidor last Friday,” said Huey Buxton, 83, a lifelong Vidor resident and former ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR...
View ArticleOpera House marking 10 years since reopening
PHOTO SUBMITTED Kim Gielen Gattle discusses the upcoming performance season with the Crowley Lions Club. This will be the 10th year of performances since the Opera House reopened. Kim Gielen Gattle,...
View ArticleWarrants issued for four in burglaries
Carlyss MoutonRacquel HigginbothamChristopher BarnardRaymond MoutonThe Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office has secured arrest warrants for two men believed to be involved in a recent rash ...PLEASE LOG IN...
View ArticleCrowley men decide to ‘do this’
PHOTO SUBMITTED David Martin, foreground, and Kyso Bellard left for Texas last week not knowing what to expect after hearing the call for anyone with a boat. During their two-day rescue mission, they...
View Article81st International Rice Festival poster unveiled
PHOTO SUBMITTED International Rice Festival Queen AnnaLisa Meredith, left, and Joshua Webb unveil the poster for the 81st International Rice Festival Tuesday evening during an event at the Rice Palace...
View ArticleNotre Dame’s Cook elected to Hall of Fame
Notre Dame High School’s Lewis Cook was elected to the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame along with Acadia Parish native ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view...
View ArticleMan dies after fall into rice bin
Shortly after 4:00 pm this afternoon, deputies responded to the area of Faulk Road and Benton Road regarding a farming ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to...
View ArticlePios open 2017 campaign at Breaux Bridge
THE POST-SIGNAL / Christell Faul Notre Dame’s Jacob Dore brings down Acadiana’s Jaylen James during the Pios’ jamboree contest against the Rams. The Pios will travel to Breaux Bridge Friday for a 7...
View ArticleAPSO seizes 2.2 lbs. of synthetic marijuana
Ryan FrancisDeputies with the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office have recovered 2.2 pounds of synthetic marijuana as the result of a traffic ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires...
View ArticleCrimeStoppers seeks assistance finding burglar
The Iota Police Department is investigating a residential burglary which occurred on August 13, 2017, in the 200 block of ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to...
View ArticleAcadia General’s Mitchell speaks to group
During last weeks Network at noon, local business leaders heard from Joseph Mitchell, CEO at Acadia General Hospital (AGH) speak ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to...
View ArticleLibrary announces teen writing contest
The Acadia Parish Library is hosting a creative writing contest for teens this fall in order to celebrate Teen Read ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view...
View ArticleProgressive is awarded waste pickup 5-year pact
Steve Bandy, Rayne Acadian-TribuneWednesday, September 13, 2017CROWLEY - The same company will provide a new and improved solid waste collection service for resident of Acadia Parish for the next five...
View ArticleRayne City Council adopts $19.3 million budget
Steve Bandy, Rayne Acadian-TribuneWednesday, September 13, 2017RAYNE - A $19.3 million operational budget that included pay raises for employees and police personnel was unanimously adopted by the...
View ArticleFrog Festival tweaks talked at Chamber board meeting
Steve Bandy, Rayne Acadian-TribuneWednesday, September 13, 2017Returning from a summer hiatus, the board of directors of the Rayne Chamber of Commerce faced a full agenda for its September meeting....
View ArticleRHS, NDHS announce homecoming schedules
Wednesday, September 13, 2017Mark your calendars now for the events planned for Rayne High and Notre Dame events slated for Homecoming 2017. Rayne High Homecoming Week at Rayne High School will be...
View ArticleJurors split on ambulance service
A new, five-year contract for solid waste collection was approved by the Acadia Parish Police Jury here Tuesday night. But that ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log...
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