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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 ...

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Top 10 stories of 2023: Wildfires rage in SW La.

By Emily Burleigh In late August and into September, Southwest Louisiana found itself grappling with an unprecedented wildfire ...

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VIDEO: Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week surprise

Baylee Treme, a teacher at W.W. Lewis Middle School in Sulphur, is this week’s Benoit Motors Teacher of ...

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For teacher Baylee Treme, trust is nurtured and relationships are ‘continually being built’

By Emily Burleigh While sixth grade social studies teacher Baylee Treme, 22, may be young, her teaching style ...

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Fort Johnson soldier takes time to complete degree, gets ‘traditional’ college experience

Special to the Leesville Leader Darren Polk has had an unconventional academic career that included online classes, a ...

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