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VITA recruiting volunteers for tax assistance program
United Way of Southwest Louisiana is gearing up for its annual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. Facilitated by ... Read more
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Moss Bluff, Starks students charged after threats
Two Calcasieu Parish students were arrested and charged with terrorizing this week. In two unrelated incidents, a 13-year-old ... Read more
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Former pro athlete Kjellsten: Teaching was backup plan
Alex Kjellsten, a coach and teacher at Saint Louis Catholic High School, never knew he would wind up ... Read more
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Pay supplement on way for Calcasieu school employees
Teachers and personnel within the Calcasieu Parish School Board will receive a one-time sales tax supplement on their ... Read more
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Calling all volunteers: Salvation Army bell ringing season begins
Salvation Army red kettles are a Christmas staple throughout the community. The sound of bells ringing can be ... Read more
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Breaking: Voters approve both Calcasieu schools tax renewals
Saturday’s voters approved two tax renewals benefiting public education in Calcasieu Parish. A 10-year 9.52 mills property tax ... Read more
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‘Simulated’ school performance scores released
The Calcasieu School Board recently released Simulated School Performance Scores regarding the progress of students and schools during ... Read more
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Conrad creating the future of her dreams
By Marlisa Harding American Press Missy Conrad, a Westlake High School special education teacher, has found a second ... Read more
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Passage of CPSB’s two tax renewals ‘crucial’
This Saturday’s ballot in Calcasieu Parish features two 10-year tax renewals that affect the parish’s public schools. A ... Read more
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Frederick Atkins: ‘Teaching snuck up on me’
Frederick Atkins, a world history and world geography teacher at Lake Charles College Prep, uses his business savvy ... Read more