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How to care for your dogs for the 4th of July Weekend
Fireworks to a human means celebration and something to look forward to, while for a dog it can…
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Red, White, Blue & You offers patriotic, family fun
Red, White, Blue & You will be an all-day festival and fireworks extravaganza. On Friday the festival will…
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One-tank trips: Lafayette, Alexandria, Natchitoches
Summertime is here, and if you’re looking for somewhere to go for the day, look no further than…
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Louisiana’s Outback: The Creole Nature Trail puts SW La.’s treasures on display
Southwest Louisiana is not only a wealth of unique culture and ecological elements, but it is a destination…
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Eatin’ Good: The Barbecue Wisdom of Taco Johnson
When summertime rolls around, backyard grills get fired up. It can be a great way to relax, invite…
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Changing landscape: Catholic Cemetery has new look as improvements continue
By Vincent Lupo The old Catholic Cemetery at the corner of Common and Iris streets has a “nice”…
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Lazy Gator Waterpark opens in Westlake
Westlake opened its very own waterpark on Friday. The 4.5-acre park has been a dream in the making…
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Mary Richardson: Exploring the beauty of our planet
Mary Richardson is not just a tourist. She’s an explorer who seeks to immerse herself in new environments,…
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McNeese announces spring semester honor roll
The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2025 spring semester has been announced. The honor roll lists…
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Freedom Festival: Celebrate an old-fashioned Fourth of July
The town of Lake Arthur is buzzing with excitement as it prepares to host its third annual Freedom…