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Brandi Russell: ‘Teaching the hardest job you’ll ever love’
By Emily Burleigh Brandi Russell, 46, believes education helps the community by being a hub for growth and…
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WEATHER WATCH: Another cold night for SW La. coming
Another cold night is on tap for Southwest Louisiana tonight, but first the area is experiencing dangerous wind…
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WEATHER WATCH: Freezing rain in Monday’s forecast ahead of Tuesday’s hard freeze
Southwest Louisiana is set to experience freezing rain early Monday evening ahead of a hard freeze Tuesday into…
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Weather tips to help prepare for upcoming freeze
By Emily Burleigh In preparation for incoming cold weather, government entities are encouraging citizens to take the time…
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New Year’s Baby: Meet Laveyah Mychael Hyland
Laveyah Mychael Hyland was born at 1:32 p.m. on Jan. 1, 2024, to parents Adam and Hope Hyland…
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BENOIT MOTORS TEACHER OF WEEK: Schroeder continuing family’s legacy of teaching
By Emily Burleigh For third-grade teacher Michelle Schroeder, 37, the opportunity to educate young people and invest in…
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Weather Watch: Freezing temperatures on the way
There is an increasing probability that a cold front with some type of arctic air will reach Southwest…
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Louisiana Violent Crime Task Force releases draft report
By Steve Wilson | The Center Square The Louisiana Legislature’s Violent Crime Task Force released its draft report this…
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Top 10 stories of 2023: Johnson named Speaker of the House
U.S. Congressman Mike Johnson easily secured enough votes in October to be elected House speaker, ending three weeks…
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Top 10 stories of 2023: Fort Polk name change
By Emily Burleigh The local institution formerly known as Fort Polk was redesignated as Fort Johnson on June…