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Acadia
Cajun comedian Dave Petitjean dies at age 85
Posted 11:03 AM 6/19/2013 by Ian Auzenne
One of Acadiana's best-known comedians has died. Dave Petitjean passed away in his sleep Sunday night at the age of 85. Petitjean performed all across the Gulf South for more than 50 years. According to the Internet Movie Database, Petitjean recorded his first comedy album in 1961. His work also (More)
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Crowley Police arrest report
Posted 10:16 AM 6/17/2013 by KATC(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
Crowley Arrest Report for 6/10/13 – 6/16/13.
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Acadia
Public's assistance needed in locating suspect
Posted 12:39 PM 6/14/2013 by KATC(PHOTO COURTESY: MGN ONLINE)
The Acadia Parish Sheriff's office is asking for the public's assistance in locating Hunter Fusilier, age 17 and whose last known address is the 2700 block Hains Road near Rayne.
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Acadia
Acadia Parish Crime Stoppers seeking publc's assistance
Posted 5:48 PM 6/11/2013 by KATC
Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish needs your help to solving a rash of car burglaries.
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Acadia
Crowley man to appear in reality show tonight
Posted 6:05 PM 6/10/2013
A Crowley man is one of the contestants in a reality show that begins tonight on the Cooking Channel. "The Freshman Class" follows four students during their first semester at Louisiana Culinary Institute in Baton Rouge. Ben Mitchell, of Crowley, is a taxidermist who said he always loved to (More)
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50 workers needed for store remodeling project
Posted 4:51 PM 6/6/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
Three job fairs to be held in Crowley for Advantage Staffing.
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DOTD announces alternating lane closures on I-10 for bridge repair
Posted 3:46 PM 6/5/2013 by MELISSA CANONE
The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced today that on Sunday, June 9, the I-10 overpass, located at Exit 87 (Church Point/Rayne), will have alternating lane closures in the westbound direction to allow crews to repair guardrail on the overpass.
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Acadia
Suspect, Victim in Acadia Parish May Have History
Posted 9:57 PM 6/4/2013 by Erin Steuber
In Acadia Parish, an arrest has been made in the murder of a man, whose badly decomposed body was found last week in a field. Henry Roberto Dubon is facing charges of first-degree murder and armed robbery. This, in the death of Tomas Mendoza, who was found dead off Hawks Road in Roberts Cove last (More) • Video (1)
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Acadia
Police say pair caught the act, face burglary charges
Posted 6:22 PM 6/4/2013
Dwayne Smith Jr., 32, and Michelle LeBlanc, 39, were arrested and charged with burglary of an inhabited dwelling, felon in possession of a firearm and resisting an officer.
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Crowley Man Charged with First-Degree Murder in Hawks Road Body case
Posted 2:39 PM 6/4/2013 by Ian Auzenne
A Crowley man is behind bars for allegedly killing the man whose body was found last Thursday in Roberts Cove. Acadia Parish sheriff's deputies have charged 36-year-old Henry Roberto Dubon with the first-degree murder and armed robbery of Tomas Mendoza. Mendoza's body was found last Thursday on (More)
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Acadia
Public's assistance sought in locating a wanted fugitive
Posted 11:52 AM 6/4/2013 by KATC
The Crowley Police Department is currently seeking information regarding the whereabouts of Derrian Tezeno, 18.
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Acadia
Deputies: Arrest Expected in Mendoza Death
Posted 10:08 AM 6/4/2013 by Ian Auzenne
Acadia Parish sheriff's deputies say they expect to make an arrest in the case of a body found last week off Hawks Road. Investigators say they are questioning people in connection with the stabbing death of 31-year-old Tomas "Menny" Mendoza. Mendoza, a native of Honduras, was found dead last (More)
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Acadia
Victim in Acadia Parish Murder Stabbed Multiple Times
Posted 3:56 PM 6/3/2013
The coroner in Acadia Parish has identified the man's body found along Hawks Road in Acadia Parish last week as Renny Mendoza. An age and hometown were not available, but he was identified through fingerprints. The coroner says Mendoza had multiple stab wounds, including to the back of the (More)
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Police Jury, Crowley Officials Reach Fire Protection Agreement
Posted 12:59 PM 6/3/2013 by Ian Auzenne
The Acadia Parish Police Jury and Crowley city officials have reached a seven-month agreement regarding fire protection for unincorporated parts of Crowley. The agreement allows Crowley fire fighters to respond to calls in Fire District 11, which is just outside of Crowley city limits. In (More)
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Acadia
Investigation into body found outside Rayne continues
Posted 3:10 PM 5/31/2013
Concerned residents speak to KATC's Allison Bourne-Vanneck who will have that story at 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. tonight.
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