🌱 How Raceland pro Tyler Rivet surged into the AOY top ten

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• How Raceland pro Tyler Rivet surged into the AOY top ten

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Cloudy, a shower in the p.m., with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.
• Thursday: Some sun, temps: high: 83, low: 68.
• Friday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 84 and low of 67 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Sumrall's affinity to Arkansas River helps him finish 25th in 4th Elite tournament (thedailyiberian.com) — Raceland bass pro Tyler Rivet turned in a strong performance on the Arkansas River, finishing 30th and climbing to ninth in the Angler of the Year standings. The tournament also saw New Iberia’s Caleb Sumrall rebound with a 25th-place finish, while other Louisiana-connected anglers battled tough river conditions against a national field.
   

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Sunday May 3

• Boutiques & Bingo 2026
  The Canefield, 3038B LA-1, Raceland
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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• Line Dancing 101
  Bayou Blue Recreation Council , 200 Mazerac St , Houma
  9:30 am
• Trivia Night | Walk-On's - Houma LA - 4th WEDNESDAY of the Month @ 6p
  Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux - Houma Restaurant , 1795 Martin Luther King Blvd , Houma
  6:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• Laurel Valley Farmer's Market
  Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce / Visitor Information Center , 318 E Bayou Rd , Thibodaux
  2:00 pm

Friday April 24

• Starmadillos
  Big Mike's BBQ Smokehouse , 120 Laura Dr , Thibodaux
  7:00 pm
• PW225 Friday Night
  Bayou Blue Recreation District 11 , 200 Mazerac St , Houma
  7:30 pm

Saturday April 25

• Lip Sync Season 5
  Barry P. Bonvillain Civic Center , 346 Civic Center Blvd , Houma
  6:00 pm

Monday April 27

• CIS Raceland: Free Heart Screening
  Cardiovascular Institute of the South , 102 Twin Oaks Dr , Raceland
  1:30 pm

Tuesday April 28

• Coffee with the Wedding Krewe | Houma
  Downtown Jeaux , 300 Church St , Houma
  9:00 am
• Joint Chamber Luncheon featuring Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser
  Courtyard by Marriott , 142 Library Dr. , Houma
  11:00 am

Thursday April 30

• Strengthening Our Response Workshop
  Terrebonne Parish Library - North Branch , 4130 W Park Ave , Gray
  10:00 am
• Lunch & Learn: Understanding Child Trafficking in Our Communities
  Chamber Office , 6133 HWY 311 , Houma
  11:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Availability get with me before all my slots or full.
  Let me get your vehicle looking like new again. (Nextdoor St Ann St)

• Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Gray. Apply here.
• Terrebonne General Medical Center posted a job opening for Lab Assistant/Data Clerk- Part Time in Houma. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Raceland here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Houma

• Bourbon & Butts Cook-Off builds momentum in second year (houmatimes.com)
• Federal Reserve Approves Merger That Will Lead to Growth of M C Bank (bizneworleans.com)
• 2026 US Gulf Coast Oil & Gas Infrastructure map (ogj.com)

Thibodaux

• Thibodaux Regional opens Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Clinic (houmatimes.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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