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THE POST-SIGNAL / Steve Bandy
State Rep. John Stefanski spoke to the Crowley City Council Monday night about the nearly $4.2 million he helped bring to the parish during the last year. Stefanski is not seeking re-election to the House District 42 seat this year, deciding instead to seek the office of attorney general.

Stefanski addresses council

CROWLEY - When he was first elected to the state House of Representatives in 2017, John Stefanski’s goal was to fight for resources in his home parish of Acadia.

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THE POST-SIGNAL / Steve Bandy
Dr. Cathy Banks and Kevin Berken, candidates for the District 7 seat on the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education shake hands at the conclusion of the Candidates Forum sponsored by the Acadia Parish Chamber of Commerce.

Police Jury, BESE hopefuls outline platforms at Acadia Candidates Forum

CROWLEY – All eight seats on the Acadia Parish Police Jury are being contested in the Oct. 14 elections. A total of 22 candidates, including five incumbents, are hoping to fill those seats.

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THE POST-SIGNAL / Steve Bandy
Saturday’s International Rice Festival Poker Run saw about 30 vehicles participate in the 250-plus mile tour of Acadiana’s county-side. Above, some of the nearly two dozen Jeeps can be seen turning onto Parkerson Avenue at the start of the event.

IRF Poker Run marks start of Rice Festival Season

CROWLEY – Officially kicking off the 2023 International Rice Festival “season,” 30 vehicles set off on a 250-plus mile trek Saturday morning in the 86th IRF Rice Poker Run.

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The large pole supporting the sign at the Crowley Taco Bell partially rest in the back seat of a car that was in the drive-thru lane when strong straight-line winds tore through the Crowley area on Friday. The driver or the vehicle did not suffer any major injuries.

Storm rips through Crowley; no serious injuries reported

CROWLEY - An early afternoon storm tore through Crowley Friday afternoon, damaging buildings and trees but resulting in no serious injuries.

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