Ernest Gaines, the acclaimed author who drew inspiration from his impoverished upbringing in the rural South, died Tuesday morning of natural causes at his home near New Roads. He was 86.
Detectives with the Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Office are investigating a drive-by shooting which occurred in the 1200 block of Rupert Lake Road south of Eunice.
The numbers are up across the state and it’s no different here in Acadia Parish.
The Carencro man that led Crowley police on a high-speed chase through and out of town early Sunday morning has been arrested.
The Acadia Parish Police Jury will consider getting a jump start on the reapportionment that will come as a result of the 2020 Census.
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