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National Spelling Bee champ spends time with Washington-Marion students
Zaila Avant-garde, 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion and a Guinness Book World Record holder, visited Washington-Marion High ... Read more
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Brad Franzio: Paying the kindness he received forward
Brad Franzio, a Lake Charles resident, knows first hand the importance of community. Growing up in New Orleans’ ... Read more
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‘My McNeese’ classroom unveiled courtesy of Chennault partnership
McNeese State University unveiled its first fully renovated “My McNeese” classroom this week located in the College of ... Read more
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Cassidy: Risk Rating 2.0 flood plan will cause rates to skyrocket
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., said FEMA’s has confirmed the new Risk Rating 2.0 flood insurance plan would ... Read more
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Kozubski: I’m so lucky to have such a fun job
Catherine Kozubski, a seventh-grade science teacher at Maplewood Middle School, found her calling in an unexpected way. A ... Read more
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CTC returns to stage with ‘Wicked Queen’
The Children’s Theatre Company is returning to the stage for the first time in two years with “The ... Read more
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UPDATE: School Board superintendent to retire this summer
Calcasieu Parish School Board Superintendent Karl Bruchhaus officially announced his retirement on Wednesday. Effective June 30, Bruchhaus will ... Read more
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‘The only one for me’: SW La. seniors reflect on life’s greatest memories
Christi Miller Reeves, hospice liaison for Amedisys Hospice, took time on Valentine’s Day to ensure that residents at ... Read more
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Crisis calling: On the job with a suicide hotline volunteer
Thomas Tran-Johnson never expected that his own life’s tragedy would allow him to help others. Having lost a ... Read more
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Erika Leonards: Teaching what was once her least favorite subject – math
Erika Leonards, a ninth grade teacher at Lake Charles College Prep, spends her days teaching what was once ... Read more