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All Beauregard schools will use metal detectors at entrances
The Beauregard Parish School Board will purchase 20 open-gate metal and weapons detectors for all 13 Beauregard Parish ... Read more
Author: Emily Burleigh - Page 3 | American Press
Teacher of Week
Meghan LeBert: My students know I truly care about their triumphs and successes as well as their struggles
At the end of her 16th year as a teacher, Meghan LeBert, 39, is certain that students are ... Read more
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Hope Fest raising money for community-based programs
With a new musical festival comes a fresh perspective and a message of hope. The Inaugural Hope Fest ... Read more
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Repurposing a legacy: School Board votes to make Ralph Wilson a Center for Opportunities
With the 2025-26 school year will come a new era for both Ralph Wilson and J.J. Johnson elementary ... Read more
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BREAKING: Calcasieu School Board approves repurposing of elementary schools
With the 2025-26 school year will come a new era for both Ralph Wilson and J.J. Johnson elementary ... Read more
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Zoning map amended for property on Big Lake Road
The Lake Charles City Council unanimously voted to amend the zoning map for a property on Big Lake ... Read more
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Restructuring of Ralph Wilson, J.J. Johnson elementary schools proposed
A public meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Monday, April 7, at Ralph Wilson Elementary, 1400 ... Read more
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Westlake to host annual Trash Bash on Saturday
Mayor Hal McMillin wants to make Westlake clean again. He spoke with the American Press on Wednesday about the upcoming ... Read more
Teacher of Week
Stacey Areno: ‘A well-rounded education addresses the whole person’
Stacey Areno, 37, became a teacher to share her love of math with others. As a student, she ... Read more
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Sowela, Citadel Completions unite for aviation maintenance internship program
Aviation maintenance technology students at Sowela Technical Community College will soon have the opportunity to participate in Louisiana’s ... Read more
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How to Watch McNeese vs. SFA on TV or Live Stream – March 3
The McNeese Cowboys (24-6, 18-1 Southland) will look to extend an eight-game winning streak when visiting the Stephen…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Tuesday, March 4
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March 3 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
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College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: Southland Games Today, March 3
The Monday college basketball slate in the Southland has plenty of quality competition in store. Among those games…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Monday, March 3
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons versus the Duke Blue Devils is one of two games on the college…