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Earth Day party: Two-day festival aims to raise environmental awareness
Southwest Louisiana is invited to celebrate the Earth this weekend with art, music and action. Earth Fest is…
life
SW La. nightlife calendar: There’s always something to do
Nightlife Bon Temps Bar & Grill, 330 Arena Road in Sulphur inside the Double Tree by Hilton —…
Crime
New charge filed against former DeRidder mayor accused of sexual relationship with teen
The indictment against former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts was amended this week to add the additional charge of…
life
Free outdoor movie, egg hunt set for today
By Mary Richardson An egg hunt and a movie, plus unlimited popcorn, will all be part of this…
life
The Children’s Museum will open Monday
The doors to the Children’s Museum at Port Wonder will open bright and early Monday morning. “Please note…
life
McNeese announces Spring Court 2025
Special to the American Press McNeese State University announces Ta’Mya Davis, a business administration major from Bossier City,…
Local News
Sulphur Council will consider rate hike on utilities next month
The Sulphur City Council will make several fiscal decisions next month. Proposals about water, sewer and trash collection…
life
Doherty’s Tomato Farm: Her offerings aren’t limited to tomatoes
“Hi there! You looking for homegrown tomatoes?” This is how one is greeted when they pull up to…
State News
Trump administration seeks explosive expansion of nation’s immigration detention system
Amid rural Louisiana’s crawfish farms, towering pine trees and cafes serving po’boys, nearly 7,000 people are waiting at immigration…
Local News
Early voting in May 3 election begins Saturday
Early voting for the May 3 election begins this Saturday and continues through April 26 across Southwest Louisiana.…