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Cook of the Week

Love at first bite for local macaron baker

On a honeymoon at “The Most Magical Place on Earth” is where the story of The Mac Box begins. More specifically, this French macaron and ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 9:11 am

local

Christmas comes early to DeQuincy, Vinton at outdoor markets

Driving a couple of miles — or even better, just walking a few blocks — to shop among and from friends and neighbors feels good ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Sunday, December 5, 2021 5:56 am

Faith & Family

Church to present live-action, walk-through nativity

A Houston River Baptist Church tradition is back. HRBC Media Director Peyton Robertson said Journey to Bethlehem, a live-action, walk-through experience with 35 church members ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Saturday, December 4, 2021 9:01 pm

Christmas shopping

Holiday House offers gifts, goodies galore this weekend

Shoppers previewed Holiday House beginning Thursday and discovered gifts and goodies galore. Holiday House is a Sulphur Christmas Under the Oaks tradition and the major ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, December 3, 2021 5:53 pm

Buying A Home

Mortgage rates still low, but home affordability has declined for many

Mortgage rates are still low, but creeping up. The median home price is up in Southwest Louisiana, but nothing compared to the national median list ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, December 1, 2021 12:32 pm

local

A mind for design: Local man receives patent for invention

Cleveland “Dickey” Paul has a mind for design. His latest idea is simple, yet could be life-saving. His invention keeps license, insurance and registration handy ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, December 1, 2021 12:25 pm

holiday shopping

Shop local this season with the #westcalwishlist2021

Love big this holiday season, and shop small in West Calcasieu. Making a concerted effort to purchase from a small locally owned business has never ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, December 1, 2021 12:20 pm

Cook of the Week

Thib’s Pecan House: A holiday tradition for SW La. families

The Pawnee pecan is perfect for baking — not too oily and not too dry. Tandi Thibodeaux Henry should know. She’s been selling it, cracking ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, December 1, 2021 9:59 am

Amos Jones

FAITH & FAMILY: House fire brought him closer to God

Amos Jones is 92, but he vividly remembers the day he cried out to God. It was Labor Day 1955. He and his late wife ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Saturday, November 27, 2021 5:00 am

downtown

Holiday Art Walk: Find unique treasures at Downtown open-air shopping event

What do you do when the turkey’s all gone, but the holiday spirit – and visitors – are not? Pack ‘em up and head to ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Thursday, November 25, 2021 5:00 am

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