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Sowela’s Caitlyn Dionne earns gold at national competition

Sowela students dominated at Nationals earlier this summer. One broke a record. The National SkillsUSA Championships recognizes excellence ...

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Cameron Fishing Fest: Get ready to reel in plenty of fun Aug. 1-3

The Cameron Lions Club is set to catch a crowd with its 20th Annual Cameron Fishing Festival line ...

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Back-to-school movie night, supply drive set for Friday

The Jeff Davis Parish District Attorney’s Office and community partners are teaming up to ensure every student starts ...

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Community rallies to support 3-year-old with brain tumor

In the past few days, the community has come together to help the family of Kayla Dennis. On ...

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Let’s Build A Robot: Allen middle school students learn to code, program at STEM/Robotics Camp

Middle school students from across Allen Parish are learning to code, build and program robots this summer as ...

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Somber moment in community as Sacred Heart High School Gym demolished

The bucket of the large yellow excavator tore away at the brick walls of the Sacred Heart High ...

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Cajun Music and Food Festival introduces inaugural accordion contest

Get ready to two-step. The 37th annual Cajun Music and Food Festival is returning this Saturday, July 20. ...

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Chicken Fest: See plenty of poultry in motion Saturday at West Cal Arena

Plan to leave the nest Saturday, July 20. This year marks the second annual Chicken Fest at the ...

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Library invites feedback on resident needs, library priorities

Special to the American Press Calcasieu Parish Public Library is embarking on a broad-based strategic planning process. This ...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Summer Culinary Camp

Students attending the week-long summer culinary camp at Sowela Technical Community College’s Morgan Smith Campus in Jennings are ...

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