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Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week: For Lillian Knisley, love for students maternal

By Emily Burleigh Fourth-grade math and science teacher Lillian Knisely, 34, has a love for her students that ...

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Cassidy discusses future of Social Security, need for solutions now

By Emily Burleigh Social Security will face a shortfall in nine years, leading to a 24 percent benefit ...

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Eyes on the sky: Fort Johnson’s weather wingmen stay alert

By Porsha Auzenne | Special to the News Leader FORT JOHNSON — The Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort ...

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VIDEO: Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week surprise

Watch as Kaufman Elementary first-grader teacher Candice Plummer is notified she is this week’s Benoit Motors Teacher of ...

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Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week: Candice Plummer passes on the kindness, encouragement she received to her students

By Emily Burleigh Candice Plummer, 38, became a teacher to help others and make a difference in the ...

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Johnson honors Louisiana firefighters, first responders

Special to the Leesville Leader In a floor speech last night, U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson honored the hundreds ...

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3rd Circuit Court of Appeal: Office of Juvenile Justice repeatedly ignored ruling

The 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal publicly scolded the Office of Juvenile Justice for its recent refusal to ...

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9/11 anniversary: Remembering those for whom the bell tolls

By Emily Burleigh The values that guided those during the events of Sept. 11, 2001, live on through ...

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‘It is really tragic’: Wildfires wipe out income for Louisiana forest landowners

By Olivia McClure  WESTPORT— In west-central Louisiana, where wildfires have ravaged thousands of acres of drought-stricken forests in ...

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Grant bringing new life to historic National Hotel

By Emily Burleigh With the help of a $55,000 grant, Leesville Main Street is becoming a historic business ...

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