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ROTARY SPEAKER - Ravi Kamath, left, treasurer of Hope Recovery Center, told members of the Rotary Club of Rayne that the facility hopes to receive its Certifricate of Occupancy by the end of October. Welcoming him to a recent meeting is DeBorah Smith. (LSN Photo/Steve Bandy)

Hope Recovery Center sets sights on opening in Rayne

RAYNE – Hope Recovery Center in Rayne hopes to be open by the end of October.

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Helping to coordinate the canned goods drive to be held in conjunction with Thursday’s Witchy Way event in downtown Crowley are, front from left, Layne, Carter and Miller Hicks; back from left, Crowley Firefighters Rodger Lejeune, Scott Hoffpauir, Bryan Quibodeaux, Ricky Heinen, Crowley Main Street’s Connie John and Firefighters Jason Schmaltz and Scott Mouton.

Plans finalized for annual Witchy Way event

The annual Witchy Way event, co-sponsored by the City of Crowley and Crowley Main Street, traditionally draws hundred of children anxious to show off their Halloween costumes and, of course, collec

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This was the scene on Oct. 29, 1974, from Gov. Edwin Edwards’ helicopter. This is North Avenue L to the right. The street toward the bottom of the photo is Camellia Street. Homes shown are the Colemans (on the left), the Youngs (lower right), Fuentes (center right).

45 years later and it still hurts

In the early morning hours of October 29, 1974, the worst of several tornadoes in St. Landry and Acadia parishes touched down in Crowley.

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Crowley Post-Signal
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