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Tors’ offense comes alive

SULPHUR — The Sulphur Tors’ offense came alive on Saturday to down Sam Houston 8-2 and sweep the ...

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Rematch: Tors try to get even with Bucs

After Barbe ended Sulphur’s 13-game win streak, the Tors look to even the series and regain momentum with ...

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Richard Ieyoub dead at 78

Richard Ieyoub, a Lake Charles native who served as Louisiana attorney general for more than a decade, has ...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Tors fall to Barbe 5-3

The Barbe Bucs (30-1, 12-1) ended the Sulphur Tors’ (25-3, 12-1) 13-game win streak on Saturday by winning ...

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Bucs use small ball to beat Tors 5-3

The Barbe Bucs used their patented small ball offense to break the ice Saturday and handed the Tors ...

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Bucs, Tors in national spotlight, district rivals start two-game series

Two of the nation’s top high school baseball teams will face off in a two-game series over the ...

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Going the distance, Rogers notches eighth victory

By Jim Gazzolo Special to the American Press Grant Rogers wanted to finish what he started, no matter ...

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Cowgirls get DH split, Vallejo tosses one-hit shutout

By Warren Arceneaux American Press A dominant one-hit performance from Ashley Vallejo in the second game of a ...

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Trying to hold back insurance costs in La.

The Louisiana Department of Insurance will be taking more steps to regulate insurance premiums in the state during ...

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Calcasieu Parish Sherffi’s Prison: Recovery 95 percent complete; guards needed

The Sheriff’s Prison repairs are 95 percent complete. Contractors are programming door locks, a job that could not ...

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Help on the way for Vinton T-ball fields

Vinton T-ball fields were literally losing ground, fast. Now, with the approval of $265,000 from the Calcasieu Parish ...

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Jim Gazzolo column: Goff sees infinity, beyond

A year ago, McNeese State’s spring football game was anything but that. At best it was a controlled ...

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Another level, Dual-threat Dibbley has Broncos poised for run at state championship

Sam Houston High School senior Lexi Dibbley likes to be in control when she gets on the field, ...

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Foster appreciates versatility of teaching

By Emily Burleigh American Press Sulphur native Lisa Foster – a 50-year-old English teacher at Sulphur High School ...

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La. natives among fatally shot at Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn.

Two of the six people fatally shot at a Christian elementary school in Nashville on Monday included a ...

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Cowboys end slide at two, Duhon gets four hits

Jim Gazzolo Special to the American Press If ever a team could use a laugher, it was the ...

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Cowgirls taking it day by day, even temperament key to successful start

By Warrren Arceneaux American Press A dominant weekend that included three consecutive shutouts in a series sweep of ...

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Classic duel, Iowa extends win streak to four with pitching gem

WESTLAKE — One-run wins have become the norm in District 3-3A as Iowa did it for a third ...

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Revisions complete on City of Sulphur’s Home Rule Charter

Sulphur’s Home Rule Charter is now revised. The proposed restated document, highlighted in red and yellow to make ...

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School Board hosting Deaf and Hard of Hearing Resource Night March 27

By Emily Burleigh American Press The Calcasieu Parish School Board will be hosting a Deaf and Hard of ...