High School Sports
Time for Tors to turn it around, host confident Broncos who are riding two-game win streak
After a rough three-week stretch, Sulphur Tors see Friday night as an opportunity to turn the season around ...
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City announces road closures for Sulphur High homecoming parade
Barricades will be placed at the following locations at approximately 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 30th, 2022, in ...
Community
Westlake to use GoGov app to improve communication
The City of Westlake is preparing for emergency temporary housing and shelter assistance in case of a future ...
Community
SPAR board approves plan for Center Circle Park remodel
Special to the Daily News The Sulphur Parks and Recreation (SPAR) Board unanimously voted in favor of the ...
Community
Blue Ribbon School: Frasch Elementary receives national honor
Less than 300 schools were named a 2022 National Blue Ribbon school by the U.S. Secretary of Education ...
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City of Sulphur event is Christmas at its merriest
Christmas Under the Oaks celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. The city of Sulphur’s premiere holiday event combines ...
Community
Man accused of murder captured in Sulphur
By Doris Maricle American Press OAKDALE – A man wanted in connection with the shooting death of an ...
College Sports
Blocked: Tigers go 99 yards, Seminoles come up big
By Scooter Hobbs American Press NEW ORLEANS — Well, that was a short coaching honeymoon. Few were expecting an ...
Community
Life-saving technology: Local woman credits app for quick response after accident
Pamela Dennis credits an app, the quick response of local law enforcement and a prayer for her rescue ...
High School Sports
Tors dominate on both sides in season opener
SULPHUR — Seniors Peyton Lemaire and Gage Trahan helped lead Sulphur to a dominating 42-8 win over Washington-Marion ...
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Cajun Classic Horse Show to showcase Racking horse events
The first-ever horse and horsemanship show of its kind in Southwest Louisiana is happening this weekend in Sulphur. ...
High School Sports
Sulphur volleyball overcomes opening-set jitters for win
SULPHUR — The Sulphur Tors overcame a first-set loss to beat Iota 3-1 (18-25, 25-15, 25-19, 25-18) on ...
Community
Woman of Distinction: Local business owner Mildred Rodriguez receives honor
Sulphur small business owner Mildred “MIlle” Rodriguez, MS., LPC-S, has been named a Woman of Distinction. Her small ...
High School Sports
Host Tors score late to beat St. Louis
SULPHUR — After a sluggish first half, Sulphur put together a late game-winning drive and the defense held ...
High School Sports
No mistake, it’s time to be physical, Sulphur, St. Louis want to flex their muscles in jamboree
If there is such a thing as a perfect time to make a mistake and correct it, it ...
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Updated schedule for SPOT Therapy/Navarre Auto Group Jamboree
Friday, Aug. 26 Spot Therapy and Navarre Auto Group Jamboree at Sam Houston High School Vinton vs. Pickering, ...
Community
Sulphur man faces vehicular homicide charge
Special to the Daily News A Sulphur man has been charged with DWI and vehicular homicide after a ...
Community
Meet the candidates: 3 of 5 Westlake Council seats to be decided in Nov.
In Westlake, citizens will be voting to fill three council seats in November. In Division A they’ll choose ...
Community
‘Substantially complete’ State, local officials on hand to celebrate finish of I-10 widening project
By Emily Burleigh American Press Gov. John Bel Edwards, Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development Secretary Shawn D. ...
Community
Stine: Teacher pay raise ‘big win’ during session
Insurance companies will pay a stiffer penalty when they don’t pay claims in a timely manner. That’s just ...
College Sports
QB battle resumes, Kadum and Ransom healthy again
By Jim Gazzolo Special to the American Press With the opening scrimmage successfully in the books, the Cowboys ...
Community
LAPAW in dire need of fosters, donations
Special to the Daily News DEQUINCY — Dana Frye, the one-woman show behind LAPAW Rescue, said the organization ...
College Sports
Taking flight, Cowboys give Air Raid test run
By Jim Gazzolo Special to the American Press On a day of first impressions, the Cowboys showed both ...
Community
Debate continues on whether to record Sulphur Council meetings
Two youth teams were recognized for hard-won wins and two motions fell flat at the Monday, Aug. 8, ...
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Meet the candidates: Perez, Wilrye in race for next Westlake police chief
Southwest Daily News asked candidates for Westlake Police Chief for answers to two questions that might help Westlake ...