Lady Cats roll past LaGrange

by Tom Dodge

Eunice pitcher Andrea Kramer threw a 2-hit shutout and the Lady Cats offense rapped seven hits and drew 12 free passes in the easy 13-0 win over LaGrange.

The Lady Cats scored one run in the first, two runs in the second and added three more in the third inning.

Jays steal Yellow Jackets' sting, 3-2

By Jamie Anfenson-Comeau

jamieenews@bellsouth.net

The St. Edmund Blue Jays rallied in the bottom of the sixth inning to score a 3-2 victory over the Yellow Jackets of Kinder.

SMSO drug agents nab 8 suspects

Arnaudville — On March 3, 2008, the St. Martin Parish Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Bureau received several complaints from a group of concern citizens in the Arnaudville area.

Murder suspect too healthy to suit DA

St. Martinville — Freeman Joseph, 28, was arrested March 12 and charged with first degree murder, punishable by death, and second degree kidnapping in connection with the shooting death of Joseph Lee Helaire, 28, last December.

Dr. Ducote passes away, rites Saturday

Dr. George W. Ducote

CROWLEY – A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 11 a.m. at Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home Chapel for Dr. George W. Ducote, 92, who died Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at American Legion Hospital in Crowley.

Acadia Parish awarded federal funds under emergency program

LAFAYETTE – Acadia Parish has been chosen to receive $19, 761 to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the parish during 2008.

Louisiana legislature approves Jindal tax cuts

CROWLEY – The legislature seems to be in agreement with Gov. Bobby Jindal’s plans to lower business taxes.

On Wednesday, the House and Senate unanimously approved bills that would lower a tax on Louisiana businesses, and speed up the planned elimination of two other taxes.

Jury orders removal of guards

By Paul Kedinger

Acadia Parish Police Jury members voted to have two cattle guards on St. Joan Road removed by a parish road crew Wednesday night as the attorney for the Scanlon family argued that the Police Jury never “maintained” the cattle guards which are private property.

Out and about Crowley

Members of the Model T Club of Tulsa recently toured Crowley City Hall after the group pulled into town as part of their "Bayou Tour".

Boaters ticketed for drinking & driving

Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Enforcement Division agents cited six boat operators on Lake Fausse Point, Teche Lake Canal and Bird Island Chute in Iberia Parish for operating vessels while intoxicated.

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