UPDATED: Law enforcement investigating fatal overnight shooting in Kathy...
CROWLEYUPDATE: CROWLEY - A Crowley man is dead following a shooting late Tuesday night at Kathy Meadows Apartments. The victim, identified as James Francis, 66, was located behind the apartment complex...
View ArticleCity inauguration set Dec. 27
Mayor Greg Jones, who did not seek re-election, announced the city’s inauguration ceremony will be held Thursday, Dec. 27, at ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log...
View Article2019 holidays, meeting dates set by APPJ
As mandated by state law, the Acadia Parish Police Jury has designated holidays and meeting dates for the coming year. Holidays ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log...
View ArticleAnnual Red Mass set Jan. 11 in Lafayette
The annual Red Mass, marking the opening of the judicial year, will be held at noon Friday, Jan. 11, in ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best...
View ArticleCrime Stoppers seeking fugitive in Rayne shooting
Paul WheelerInvestigators with the Rayne Police Department are asking the public’s assistance to locate Paul L. Wheeler. Wheeler is accused of shooting ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website...
View ArticleCPD busy, pair of recent arrests announced by Chief Broussard
Police here have been busy during the holiday season with a number of calls and a few arrests on different ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best...
View ArticleTelephone scam reported
Residents are being warned that a telephone scam attempt has been reported in Crowley. According to the victim, she received a ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log...
View ArticleElection Supervisors Board to meet
A meeting of the Acadia Parish Board of Election Supervisors will be held in the Registrar of Voters Office, 569 ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the...
View ArticleLSUE graduates urged to keep going, growing
LSN PHOTO / Harlan Kirgan Dr. Kim Hunter, state commissioner of higher education, urged LSUE graduates to “keep going and keep growing” as commencement speaker.LSUE’s graduates were urged to keep...
View ArticleFall 2018 one of LSU’s largest, most diverse graduating classes
LSU recognized 1,950 graduates at the university’s 297th commencement exercises on Friday, Dec. 14. The 1,950 degrees awarded is a new ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors...
View ArticleRayne Tribune names ‘Christmas Cash’ winner
Christmas cash winner - John Rose, left, needed the assistance of Acadian-Tribune Ad Manager Josie Henry, right, to display the many gift certificates he claimed as the winner of the Tribune’s $500...
View Article‘Breakfast With Santa’ held at Rayne Civic Center
Hundreds attend second annual eventNEW BIKE WINNERS - Completing the fun and enjoyable 2018 Breakfast With Santa was the raffle for six new bicycles award to, front row, from left, Craig Gregory,...
View ArticleSt. Joseph annual parish gumbo Jan. 11
Wednesday, December 19, 2018RAYNE - St. Joseph Catholic Church will conducts its 2019 Annual Parish Gumbo on Friday, Jan. 11, at the Rayne Civic Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. when the ministry fair...
View ArticleCDA, Rayne Court 844 celebrate 95th anniversary banquet
CDA COURT RAYNE NO. 844 held its 2018 annual anniversary banquet on Sunday, Dec. 9, at Chef Roy’s. CDA members in attendance who were honored included, seated from left, Lita Chappuis (35 yrs), Betty...
View ArticlePair of grants are presented
SUBMITTED PHOTO Taking part in the ceremonial check presentation to Crowley Main Street were, front from left, Jeff Doré, city councilman; Jill Habetz, Main Street board; Cindy Miller, First National...
View ArticleLivestock show prep continues
Acadia Parish 4-H and FFA members are working hard in preparing their animals for the upcoming 2019 Acadia Parish Junior ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to...
View ArticleOfficials: Hepatitis A infections spreading in La.
An outbreak of hepatitis A virus (HAV) infections has been reported in Louisiana, the state’s Department of Health warned in ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in...
View ArticleFarm bill mostly beneficial for Louisiana ag producers
BATON ROUGE — Last week, both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives passed the 2018 farm bill with strong ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the...
View ArticleTheft of chains prompts volunteer fireman to appeal to citizenry
Chains belonging to the Church Point Volunteer Fire Department were recently stolen from the Garan building entrance. CPVFD Public Information ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires...
View ArticleSaint Michael Robotics team fares well in competitions
SUBMITTED PHOTO The St. Michael School Saints Robotics Team team recently competed at the Louisiana State tournament at Jesuit High School ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires...
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