Community
Runoff for Westlake mayor; Smith re-elected in DeQuincy
There will be a runoff in the Westlake mayoral race. Hal McMillan, received 689 votes, or 48 percent, ...
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Calcasieu Commodity Supplemental Food program offers help for seniors
Felicia Davis, Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Human Services Department, has seen an uptick in USDA commodity distribution applications, ...
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Local writer hopes to bring more South La. literature
Local author and Eunice native Jason P. Reed shared selections from his published and unpublished works at the ...
Community
Opening of new Vinton library celebrated
Special to the Daily News The new Calcasieu Parish Vinton Library at 1601 Loree Street celebrated its opening ...
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DCFS plans hiring fair on Wednesday
The Department of Children and Family Services is holding a hiring fair 9 a.m.-noon Wednesday, Nov. 2, at ...
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Arts in the Park slated Saturday in Maplewood
By Emily Burleigh American Press Arts in the Park will be returning to Maplewood Middle School Saturday, Oct. ...
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Deal allows easier transfer of credits for nursing students
By Emily Burleigh American Press Southwest Louisiana nursing students now have more versatile higher education options. SOWELA Technical ...
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Donald Greenwood is the king of car show jambalaya
the festival experience. At the Sulphur Stars and Stripes car show held last week, the jambalaya was second ...
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Calcasieu school system teaching good digital citizenship habits
By Emily Burleigh American Press The Calcasieu Parish School District makes it a priority to ensure that Southwest ...
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Lt. Gov. recognizes Cal-Cam Fair 100th year, pageant winners announced
Turning 100 is a big deal, and the birthday celebration began for the Cal Cam Fair on Oct. ...