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Rayne High’s Peyton Daigle signed a letter of intent on Wednesday, March 25, to continue his baseball career at East Central Community College in Mississippi. The talented student-athlete is completing his senior year as leader for the RHS Wolves. Taking part in the ceremony held in the RHS library were Daigle, seated center, join by his parents, Ben and Brooke Daigle; back row from left, Grant Menard (travel ball coach), RHS Head Coach Randy Judice and RHS Assistant Coach Hunter Meche.

Rayne High's Peyton Daigle signs baseball scholarship

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 4:05pm

Rayne High’s Peyton Daigle signed a letter of intent on Wednesday, March 25, to continue his baseball career at East Central Community College in Mississippi.

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Olivia McClure of the LSU AgCenter, center, was the guest speaker for the February meeting of the Rayne Garden Club. Welcoming McClure to the meeting were hostess Fran Bihm, left, and President Lisa Soileaux, right. The informative program was given on the care of trees and yard maintenance at this time of year as homeowners prepare for spring.

Ryane Garden Club welcomes speaker

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 4:02pm

Olivia McClure of the LSU AgCenter, center, was the guest speaker for the February meeting of the Rayne Garden Club.

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The reigning 2025 Frog Derby Royalty, Frog Derby Queen Anna Claire Menard and Frog Jockey Queen Jamie Thibodeaux, are sending a special invitation to young ladies to enter the 2026 Frog Derby Pageant. (Acadian-Tribune File Photo)

Still time to enter traditional Frog Derby Pageant

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 4:01pm

RAYNE - A special invitation is being sent out to young ladies to enter this year’s 2026 Lions Club Frog Derby Pageant, a long-time tradition presented by the Rayne Lions Club since the 1940s.

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Congratulations are extended to Rayne High’s Betty Mutoji on earning first place at the local, district and state level of the American Legion Oratorical Contest. Here, she receives the District 7 Oratory Contest Award by District 7 Commander David Credeur of Eunice. The district-wide event was hosted by American Legion Post 77 in Rayne. She went on to win state and will now represent Louisiana at the National Oratorical Contest slated in May 2026 in Hillsdale, Michigan.

Rayne High senior wins Legion State Oratorical title

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 3:59pm

Congratulations are extended to Rayne High’s Betty Mutoji on earning first place at the local, district and state level of the American Legion Oratorical Contest.

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Congratulations were extended to Suzette Leonards whose poster entry was selected for the 2026 Frog Festival poster for this year’s festive activities. The poster was unveiled Saturday, March 28, during the Frog Festival Queen’s Pageant held at the Civic Center. Taking part in the ceremonies were, from left, event co-chair Michael Guidry, Frog Festival Chairman Marietta Leonards, honoree Suzette Leonards and event co-chair Cordelia Pizzalotto.

2026 Frog Festival poster unveiled, artist acknowledged

Wed, 04/15/2026 - 3:57pm

Congratulations were extended to Suzette Leonards whose poster entry was selected for the 2026 Frog Festival poster for this year’s festive activities.

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