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PHOTO GALLERY: Read Across America Day
Free books, treats and activities were part of the festivities put on by Central Library and the Rotary…
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Briscoe to offer ‘big belly laughs’ to Banners audience
By Mary Richardson When Brook Hanemann, director of the McNeese Banners Series, decided to revive stand-up comedy for…
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United Way readying for Battle for the Paddle cook-off
More than 20 teams will compete for bragging rights at the United Way of Southwest Louisiana’s upcoming Battle…
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PHOTO GALLERY: Jeeps on Parade
The Mardi Gras Jeeps on Parade — which featured Jeeps, antique rides and muscle cars — travels down…
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PHOTO GALLERY: Mardi Gras Children’s Parade
Thousands line both sides of downtown Ryan Street Sunday afternoon to enjoy the Mardi Gras Children’s Parade. (Photos…
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PHOTO GALLERY: Jennings Mardi Gras celebration
Jennings’ annual Mardi Gras Parade drew eager crowds to the streets of downtown Jennings on Saturday. The parade…
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MARDI GRAS PLANNER: Here is the complete schedule of events
Local revelers are gearing up for Mardi Gras on Tuesday, March 4, and Southwest Louisiana can expect five…
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Krazy Larry auto show, swap meet set for Saturday
Car enthusiasts can show off their collections this Saturday for a charitable cause. Krazy Larry’s South Beau Auto…
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It’s time for Banners: Favorite genres from past seasons are coming back
By Mary Richardson In many ways, the upcoming McNeese Banners Series will feel like a homecoming. Many of…
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Revving up realism: Automotive elegance reflects ‘lust’ for life
A collection of paintings that transforms automotive design into high-octane fine art is on display at the Historic…