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Teacher of the Week

Teacher Hannah Harless: ‘Every day is a new adventure’

Lake Charles native Hannah Harless, 30, teaches more than just curriculum in her classroom. She teaches at St. Margret’s Catholic School and sees teaching there ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, February 23, 2024 5:00 am

education

Dual enrollment report shows rise in student participation

Statewide participation in dual enrollment courses is on the rise, according to the Dual Enrollment Task Force 2023 Report that was recently released. Representatives from ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, February 22, 2024 7:20 am

Beauregard schools

School routine will change for many Beauregard students

All Beauregard Parish School Board students will begin the 2024-25 school year on Thursday, Aug. 8, and end it on May 22, 2025. For the ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Wednesday, February 21, 2024 1:22 pm

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Students planning to attend McNeese asked to complete student aid form as soon as possible

Students that are planning to attend McNeese State University during the 2024-25 academic year are being encouraged to complete the Free Application for Student Aid ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Tuesday, February 20, 2024 10:40 am

Bags and Brews

Registration opens for Bags & Brew Cornhole Tournament

The corny and competitive Big Brother Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana fundraiser Bags & Brew Cornhole Tournament is returning on Saturday, March 23. Registration for ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Tuesday, February 20, 2024 9:06 am

crime

Fondel announces retirement from LCPD, will be joining Sheriff’s Office

Former Lake Charles Police Department Deputy Chief Franklin Fondel announced his retirement from the department on Monday. Fondel began his law enforcement career on Feb. ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Monday, February 19, 2024 2:35 pm

103rd Birthday

Lillian Sullivan celebrates her 103rd birthday

Lillian Sullivan was born on Valentine’s Day in 1921. Over 100 years later, her legacy of love and godliness stretches across the world. Family has ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Monday, February 19, 2024 6:43 am

beci

BECi says bills will return to normal in April

The power cost adjustments (PCA) on the electricity bills of members of the Beauregard Electric Cooperative, Inc. (BECi) should regulate to normal rates by April, ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, February 15, 2024 7:50 pm

education

Report: Not all Louisiana schools comply with emergency plan requirements

A recent report found that not all Louisiana schools comply with Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) requirements or take advantage of school safety grant funding. Earlier ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, February 15, 2024 9:55 am

big brothers big sisters

BBBS Foster Grandparent Program needs volunteers

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Southwest Louisiana’s Foster Grandparent Program is in need of volunteers. This program was first developed in 1965 through a partnership ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Monday, February 12, 2024 12:56 pm

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