Acadia Parish News
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Acadia
One Dead in Gas Station Shooting
Posted 10:35 PM 5/19/2013 by Chris Welty
One person is dead after a shooting at a gas station in Branch.
Maxine Trahan with the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office tells KATC the victim died at a Church Point Hospital.
According to the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office, at 8:17 this evening shots were fired at the Chevron Station (More)
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Gas Station Shooting Leaves 1 Critical
Posted 9:36 PM 5/19/2013 by KATC
According to the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office, at 8:17 this evening shots were fired at the Chevron Station off of Highway 35 in Branch. Deputies say, three people were hit by gunfire. Two of the victims have non life threatening injuries. We are told the third is currently in critical (More)
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Education
LSU Lauds Honors Graduates, Cadets, and Communication Award Winners
Posted 8:54 AM 5/17/2013 by KATC
Louisiana State University has recognized some of it outgoing seniors in this week leading to graduation. Several Acadiana LSU students have received a number of honors from LSU based on their academic performance and service in ROTC. The recipients of the Distinguished Communicator (More)
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St. Landry
Eunice Councilman Proposes Police Relations Committee
Posted 1:49 PM 5/16/2013 by Ian Auzenne (Photo Courtesy: MGN Online)
A Eunice city councilman has proposed forming a committee to study police relations in the community. Councilman Jack Burson made the suggestion at Tuesday night's meeting after residents complained about the treatment they received from certain officers. Burson says one of the complaints came (More)
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Acadia
Stolen Car Found, Owner Still Upset
Posted 6:26 PM 5/15/2013 by Allison Bourne-Vanneck
You can't miss Levy Garrick's bright blue 1992 Cadillac which seemingly disappeared this past weekend. Garrick went right to Church Point Police.
"Church Point didn't do nothing, nothing for me, they didn't help me no way," Levy Garrick said.
So Garrick took matters into his own (More) • Video (1)
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Acadia
Crowley narcotics arrests
Posted 2:05 PM 5/15/2013 by Press Release Pictured: Lovekia Sonnier
Recent narcotics arrests made during the month of April, 2013:
Lovekia Sonnier, 22, Crowley: Outstanding warrant, Possession of Crack Cocaine
Angelica Breaux, 33, Crowley: Outstanding warrant, Possession of Schedule II narcotics
Kyle Mayfield, 24, Crowley: Outstanding (More) • Photos (4)
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Acadia
Church Point man wants more done about stolen cars in his neighborhood
Posted 1:49 PM 5/15/2013
A stolen blue and damaged Cadillac is back with its rightful owner, but he's still upset. He says Church Point Police didn't help him get his car back, and never reported it stolen. He says cars are being targeted in Church Point and police need to do more to help people like him. KATC's Allison Bourne-Vanneck has his story, plus speaks to police. That story tonight at 5:00 & 6:00.
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Acadia
Cajun Woodstock makes check donation to St. Jude Hospital
Posted 1:17 PM 5/15/2013
According to the founders, Cajun Woodstock is the only festival in Louisiana benefiting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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Around Acadiana
Acadian Museum to Induct Couple into Order of Living Legends
Posted 9:01 AM 5/15/2013 by KATC
Andy Perrin, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Acadian Museum, has announced that the Acadian Museum will honor Jean and Tommy Norman of Church Point, La, by inducting them into the Order of Living Legends on Saturday, May 18, 2013, at the Acadian Museum Café, 102 East Edwards (More)
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Acadia
Acadia Parish Crime Stoppers
Posted 9:50 AM 5/14/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish needs your help to solve a crime.
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Acadia
Crowley Police arrest report
Posted 12:01 PM 5/13/2013 by KATC(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
Crowley Police Department arrest report for May 6-May 12, 2013.
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Acadia
Lake Charles man accused of Crowley burglaries
Posted 11:55 AM 5/13/2013 by KATC
A 31-year-old Lake Charles man is accused of a rash of commercial burglaries that happened over the weekend in the downtown area of Crowley.
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Health
Stews recalled over labels lacking ingredients
Posted 3:31 PM 5/11/2013 by AP
CHURCH POINT, La. (AP) - Acadian Fine Foods LLC is recalling 17,000 pounds of pork and chicken stews because labels don't list whey and soy as ingredients. Some people are allergic to those substances. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (More)
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Acadia
2 Florida teens missing have been located in Acadia
Posted 3:27 PM 5/9/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
Two Florida teens reported missing since February 15, 2013 was located in Crowley earlier this week.
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Around Acadiana
Cancer Center of Acadiana Opens Crowley Location
Posted 10:56 AM 5/9/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
LAFAYETTE - Lafayette General Medical Center (LGMC) has expanded its Commission on Cancer-accredited oncology services to the residents of Acadia Parish with the opening of Cancer Center of Acadiana (CCA) at American Legion Hospital.
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