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Eunice man killed in morning wreck (updated)

Wed, 05/06/2015 - 11:23am

A Eunice man died in a wreck on La. 91, the Iota-Eunice Highway, Wednesday morning. (LSN staff photo)

A 24-year-old Eunice man, Brock Lebouef, was killed in a two-vehicle wreck on La. 91 north of Fournerat Road in Acadia Parish at about 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, a Louisiana State Police news release stated.

Crop duster pilot killed in Acadia Parish identified (updated)

Tue, 05/05/2015 - 4:13pm

The wing of the crop duster that crashed Tuesday afternoon west of Eunice juts skyward in this photo submitted by Maxine Trahan, public information officer for the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office.

The crop duster pilot killed in a crash Tuesday has been identified as Jed Lucas Toups, 32, of Heinen Road, Basile.
Acadia Parish Sheriff’s Wayne Melancon released the pilot’s identity Wednesday morning.

Cane River Music Festival features Louisiana traditional performers

Tue, 05/05/2015 - 1:41pm

Goldman Thibodeaux and the Lawtell Playboys will be returning for a sixth appearance at the Cane River Music Festival. (Photo Courtesy of the Cane River Creole National Historical Park)

The Cane River region has a rich tradition of live musical performance. The community was once home to numerous juke joints and dance halls, where farmworkers could enjoy an evening of live Creole music, blues, jazz or early rock and roll.

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