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Whiting is 83rd IRF President
Deborah Nutt Whiting, 83rd International Rice Festival PresidentThe International Rice Festival Association has selected Deborah Nutt Whiting as its 83rd president to preside over the 2019 festivities....
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Sheriff’s Office cracking down on ATV use on public roads
Deputies with the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office are cracking down on the illegal use of ATVs on roadways, after receiving ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in...
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Hit-and-run fatality Crime Stoppers’ focus
A vehicle of interest was captured on home video surveillance. It is described as a light color, extended cab truck, possibly a Chevy or GMC make.CROWLEYThe Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office is seeking...
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Acadia delegation to attend state tourism conference; Commission seeking...
A delegation representing Acadia Parish is planning to attend the Lieutenant Governor’s Louisiana Rural Tourism Conference this spring. Bart Wild, member ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our...
View ArticleTeen dating violence awareness event Feb. 23
CROWLEYOn Saturday, Feb. 23, the Crowley Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., and Faith House of Acadiana will team up to present a free program on dating abuse for teens. The event,...
View ArticleFinal plan for I-49 Lafayette Connector may be ready in 2021
Even though it’s been about a year since the last public meeting on the Interstate 49 Connector in Lafayette, the ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view...
View ArticleJennings Police Department investigating funny money
The Jennings Police Department would like to warn residents and businesses about the recent increase in circulation of counterfeit bills ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires...
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Rayne’s frog-rich history re-discovered in cookbook
Lisa Soileaux, Rayne Acadian-TribuneThursday, February 21, 2019RAYNE - Cajun gumbo, frogs and good music -- sounds like a family gathering of today, but it’s not. Local “frog capital” enthusiast Eldine...
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William Thibodeaux inducted as Living Legend
William Thibodeaux, center, was inducted as a 2019 Living Legend of the Acadian Museum during ceremonies held at the Bernard-Bertrand Home (Rayne Cultural center) in Rayne where he leads the French...
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Parishioners plan annual St. Joseph Altar at Family Life Center
Events, meal scheduled for annual eventThursday, February 21, 2019RAYNE - The celebration of the St. Joseph Altar, honoring the patron saint on his feast day, has become a tradition at St. Joseph...
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Rayne High Super Chili Cookoff winners announced
RAYNE HIGH CHILI COOKOFF WINNERS - Displaying their prizes following the 2019 Annual Rayne High School Super Bowl Chili Bowl Cookoff were, kneeling from left, Crystal Leger and Mike Richard “A Family...
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Guidry named RHS athletic director, coach
Kaine Guidry Rayne High School new athletic director, coachLisa Soileaux, Rayne Acadian-TribuneThursday, February 21, 2019RAYNE - It was announced this week that Rayne High School finally has a new...
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Rayne High Wolves headed into 4-A state basketball playoffs
Set to meet Assumption on FridayRAYNE HIGH WOLVES BASKETBALL TEAM - Members of the 2018-2019 Rayne High School boy’s basketball team who begins action this week in the 4A state playoffs are, seated...
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Krewe of Atlantis presents 2019 Mardi Gras Ball
“Hot Wives of Atlanta” theme presented during 23rd annual eventFrances “Fran” Stelly Comeaux Queen Hera XXIILisa Soileaux, Rayne Acadian-TribuneThursday, February 21, 2019The Krewe of Atlantis held its...
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Post 77 finalizes plans for Legion’s 100th anniversary
Chili Cook-Off slated for special eventLisa Soileaux, Rayne Acadian-TribuneThursday, February 21, 2019RAYNE - As announced during the February meeting of Arceneaux Post 77, American Legion, the bands...
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Rayne Chamber Business Appreciation Night Feb. 28
Nominations now due for awardsLisa Soileaux, Rayne Acadian-TribuneThursday, February 21, 2019RAYNE - Mardi Gras will be in the air next week when the Rayne Chamber of Commerce and the City of Rayne...
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Mardi Gras honorees named for Rayne Mardi Gras Parade
Make plans to also attend after-party programLisa Soileaux, Rayne Acadian-TribuneThursday, February 21, 2019RAYNE - The City of Rayne and the Rayne Chamber of Commerce & Agriculture tourism...
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Carnival d’Acadie set
THE POST-SIGNAL / Steve Bandy On hand for this year’s Carnival d’Acadie poster signing held Tuesday afternoon at City Hall were, seated, artist Troy Sarsfield; standing, city employees Sarah Fontenot,...
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School Board sees uptick in budget projections
A turn-around in tax collections and a scrubbing of the budget has turned a projected deficit into a surplus for ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the...
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Chamber seeks nominations for annual awards
In conjunction with the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Banquet, nominations are now being accepted for annual award honorees. The ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires...
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