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Annual Red Mass set Jan. 11 in Lafayette

The annual Red Mass, marking the opening of the judicial year, will be held at noon Friday, Jan. 11, in ...

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City inauguration set Dec. 27

Mayor Greg Jones, who did not seek re-election, announced the city’s inauguration ceremony will be held Thursday, Dec. 27, at ...

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UPDATED: Law enforcement investigating fatal overnight shooting in Kathy Meadows apartments

UPDATE: CROWLEY - A Crowley man is dead following a shooting late Tuesday night at Kathy Meadows Apartments.
The victim, identified as James Francis, 66, was located behind the apartment complex with a single gunshot wound to the back of the head at around 11 p.m. Tuesday.
Francis was pronounced dead at the scene by the Acadia Parish Coroner’s Office.
Sheriff K.P. Gibson said deputies believe there may have been an argument or some sort of disturbance prior to the shooting.
Sources close to the incident told The Post-Signal they believe the incident was drug related.
“We are asking anyone who may have seen or heard anything tied to this investigation to call detectives at 788-8721 or Crime Stoppers of Acadia Parish at 789-TIPS (789-8477),” Gibson said.

Law enforcement responded to a fatal shooting in the Kathy Meadows apartments in Crowley. According to early reports, one man was killed with a gunshot wound to the head. More details will be released as they become available to the Post-Signal.

MHS Holiday Spectacular set for Wednesday tip off

Midland Holiday Spectacular Wednesday, Dec. 19 (G) Barbe vs. Bell City 3:30 p.m. (B) Northside Christian vs. Bell City 5 p.m. (G) ...

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Iota Dogs, Lady Dogs log victories

BASILE - After a disappointing loss to Pine Prairie Thursday in the Basile Tournament semifinals, the Iota Bulldogs got back ...

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Sybil Klumpp Frey

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, Dec. 18, at 2 p.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Iota for Sybil Klumpp Frey, 80, who died Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018, at 1:55 p.m. at Lafayette General Medical Center.
Fr. Jude Thierry, pastor of St. Joseph Catholic Church, will officiate for the services and Fr. Randy Moreau will concelebrate.
The family requests visiting hours Monday from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. A rosary will be recited Monday at 6 p.m. at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Ashford Cemetery in Duralde.
Mrs. Frey is survived by two daughters, Angela F. Reed and husband Phillip of Iota, and Shelley Marie Frey of Iota; two sons, Daniel E. Frey and wife Alice of Iota, and Kenneth P. Frey and wife Richelle of Eunice; nine grandchildren, David Curtis Frey, Christina Frey, Genie St. George, Brooke Bouillion, Samantha Frey, Selina Cart, Maggie Frey, Caroline Frey, and Michael Reed; eight great-grandchildren, Alex Frey, Lily Orcutt, Trenton Orcutt, Bryce Hancock, Isabella Bang, Emslie Cart, Annalyn Cart and Mackenzie Frey.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. “Bobby” Frey; one son, David R. Frey; her parents, Cyrus and Pauline Ledoux Klumpp.
Pallbearers will be Daniel Frey, Kenneth Frey, Phillip Reed, David Curtis Frey, Michael Reed, and Alex Frey.
Honorary pallbearers will be Trenton Orcutt and Bryce Hancock.
Words of comfort may be sent to the family at www.geesey-ferguson.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Geesey-Ferguson Funeral Home, 509 Duson Ave., Iota, 337-779-2669.

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