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Informer: Construction for Nellie Lutcher Memorial Park underway next to LC Fire Dept. Station 1

In what block of the Nellie Lutcher Cultural District will the park be built? Construction is underway for…

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Informer: It’s still possible for Louisiana lawmakers to return for veto session

Will the Louisiana Legislature have a veto session this year? It’s possible. Gov. John Bel Edwards, as of…

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The Informer: Different roles, responsibilities for police juries, city councils

How do the roles of the police jury and city council differ? Thirty-eight of Louisiana’s 64 parishes operate…

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Iona ‘Nonie’ Perkins: ‘The kitchen is my favorite place’

Iona “Nonie” Perkins Parker of DeQuincy did not know how to cook when she married her late husband,…

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Informer: Actual miles exact distance a vehicle has traveled

I see vehicles for sale with things like this: 50,000 actual miles. What are actual miles? Are there…

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The Informer: Air bags need a power supply to deploy

If your gas/diesel-powered vehicle is stranded on the side of the road, and is rear-ended, will the air…

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Informer: Recycled items taken to Beaumont for processing

Do the materials received by the recycling trucks in Lake Charles actually go to a recycling center?  If…

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Informer: Incumbents fared extremely well in recent mid-term elections

How many incumbents were re-elected during the recent mid-term elections? Quite a bit, actually. Ninety-eight percent of the…

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Several theories on how pawnbroker symbol came to be

What does the upside-down lamp used as logos on pawn shop marquees mean? The use of symbols for…

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McNeese, LSU ushered in new era of spending with coaching picks

What is the total salary of Coach Goff at McNeese State University and the total salary of Coach…