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STEM

STEM-centric Saturday: Phillips 66 STEM Family Fun Day in the Park this weekend

The third annual “Phillips 66 STEM Family Fun Day in the Park” returns this weekend. From 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 1, at ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, May 30, 2024 8:38 pm

education

Four local educators finalists for state teacher, principal of the year

The Louisiana Department of Education announced the 2024-25 Louisiana Teacher of the Year and Principal of the Year Finalists on Tuesday. Four finalists are from ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, May 30, 2024 7:36 pm

scene

Justin Garcia’s traveling exhibit ‘captures the power of art therapy’

The traveling exhibition “If These Walls Could Talk” is on display at the Historic City Hall Arts and Cultural Center, 1001 Ryan St. “If These ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Wednesday, May 29, 2024 7:46 am

Business

Walmart Supercenter on Nelson Road celebrates grand reopening

On a sunny spring morning, store associates and community members celebrated the grand reopening of the Walmart Supercenter 1204 on Nelson Rd. A ribbon-cutting ceremony ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Tuesday, May 28, 2024 1:11 pm

education

Landry, state superintendent have suggestions to better help ‘teachers teach’

State Superintendent Cade Brumley and Gov. Jeff Landry have revealed recommendations they believe will improve teachers’ working lives. At the beginning of this year, a ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Tuesday, May 28, 2024 7:07 am

weather

Triple-digit heat index possible Memorial Day weekend

Southwest Louisiana is heating up for Memorial Day weekend. It is going to be hot and humid, said National Weather Service Lake Charles Storm Warning ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Saturday, May 25, 2024 8:50 am

washington-marion

VIDEO: Washington-Marion Marching Jukebox parades through store

The Washington-Marion High School Marching Jukebox Band parades through Walmart SuperCenter on Nelson Road Friday morning in celebration of the store’s grand reopening after being ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, May 24, 2024 12:26 pm

scene

Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival offers day of free film watching

The 7th annual Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival is happening this Saturday, May 25, at the Brimstone Museum Annex, 900 S. Huntington St., Sulphur. Each ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, May 24, 2024 12:16 pm

avenue of flags

41st Avenue of Flags Memorial Day display planned

American flags will line the roads of Orange Grove-Graceland Cemetery, 2023 Broad St., for the 41st Avenue of Flags Memorial Day display. The flags will be ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, May 24, 2024 9:26 am

Teacher of the Week

Teacher Beth Mouton: ‘I am here to love them and love them well’

In Beth Mouton’s, 48, classroom, love is the most important element. It is her job to provide students with a good education, but that task ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, May 24, 2024 5:00 am

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