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Trudy Mae Thomas: Still enjoys a good laugh at 105
The oldest known woman living in Calcasieu Parish is 105-year-old Trudy Mae Thomas. Thomas is a resident of ... Read more
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Darian Andrea Doucet: Working to create safe, loving spaces in SW La.
Darian Andrea Doucet, 25, is using her experiences as a member of the LGBTQ+ community to curate safe ... Read more
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DNA forensic scientist Monica Quall says she works at her ‘dream job’
For as long as she can remember, Monica Quall has been a science fan. “It became more serious ... Read more
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Kelly Fontenot’s tips for volunteers: Be on time and give 100%
Kelly Fontenot, 56, channels her time, skills and commitment into her church, Glad Tidings Church, as often as ... Read more
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Mural’s Kitchen: Continuing a family tradition
Mural Cormie Jr. plans to continue family tradition with the opening of Mural’s Kitchen at 2635 Country Club ... Read more
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WW. Lewis teacher named National STEM Scholar
W.W. Lewis Middle School Science and Engineering teacher Sarah StCyr is one of 10 teachers across the country ... Read more
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At 104, she still does her own taxes, can recite the alphabet from Z to A and she’s even written a rap song
In a couple of months, Lucille Gordon will turn 105. Her mind is sharp. She does her own ... Read more
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Westlake man with Parkinson’s starts support group
Rick Johnston came to a crossroads a few years ago. “I didn’t want to live, but I didn’t ... Read more
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‘Cowboy of the Skies’: Bill Precht, 84, recalls his crop dusting days
William “Bill” Precht, son of Charles and Ella Mae Flourney Precht, was just a boy when he started ... Read more
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Local student’s documentary is national competition winner
Jacob Jewell, a student at College Street Vocational Center in Lake Charles, is a second prize winner of ... Read more