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Book lovers rejoice: Find your next favorite story at the Used Book Sale
By Mary Richardson Polly Cole marvels at the number of books that will be sold at the Used…
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Welsh resident calls for improvements to Bethune Park
A Welsh resident is calling on the town to provide running water and restrooms at Bethune Park on…
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Greaux Healthy Day declared in Lake Charles
Special to the American Press Local elected officials and community stakeholders gathered today at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital…
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The Mahjong Craze: Connecting with community through centuries-old Chinese game
The sound of shuffling tiles and sporadic shouts of “Mahjong” filled the Bayou Rum event center on Wednesday…
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Fall in love with orchids: Thousands of exotic blooms highlight annual orchid show, sale
By Mary Richardson Thousands of orchid blooms will fill the hallways of the historic F.G. Bulber Auditorium –…
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Author’s 20th book focuses on children with special needs
Accomplished DeRidder author LaDonna Jarden will reach a milestone this week as her 20th self-published book hits shelves…
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PHOTO GALLERY: Black History Month celebration at Pearl Watson Elementary
Pearl Watson Elementary School hosted their annual Black History Month on Friday with special guests Mayor Marshall Simien Jr.…
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McNeese Banners Series: New season to challenge your mind, senses
By Mary Richardson The opening reception for the McNeese State Banners Series on March 1 will inaugurate another…
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Artist’s light touch brings art to life
Lisa Reinauer, a retired McNeese State University professor of art for 32 years, presents a solo exhibit “A…
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Unlocking their potential: Free, personalized tutoring available for local students
The Martin Luther King Center is bustling on Tuesday nights, offering free, in-person tutoring with the goal of…
