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Landry, state superintendent push for classroom changes

By Emily Burleigh The Vernon Parish School Board has announced their support for the recommendations created by the ... Read more

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Northwestern State honors local graduates

NATCHITOCHES  — Several Southwest Louisiana students were among those honored by Northwestern State University during spring commencement exercises ... Read more

Lifestyle

Local students named to Sowela’s honor lists

The following students were named to Sowela’s chancellor’s and deans’ lists for the fall 2023 term. Students achieving ... Read more

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Vernon school lunch menus Nov. 13-17

The following menus for Nov. 13-17 for Vernon schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus ... Read more

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Christy Breaux encourages her students to be their best selves

By Emily Burleigh Christy Breaux, 52, had great experiences while she was a student. “I grew up with ... Read more

Lifestyle

Vernon Parish school lunch menus Sept.11-15

The following menus for Sept. 11-15 for Vernon Parish schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. ... Read more

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SW La. students named to dean’s list at Northwestern State

Seven hundred and twenty-seven undergraduate students were named to the spring 2023 dean’s list at Northwestern State University. ... Read more

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LSU recognizes SW La. spring graduates

BATON ROUGE — Several Southwest Louisiana students were among graduates recognized recently during spring commencement exercises at LSU. ... Read more

Lifestyle

Vernon school lunch menus April 17-21

The following menus for April 17-21 for Vernon schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus ... Read more

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BESE increases teacher pay in K-12 funding formula

The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education has unanimously adopted a new statewide K-12 education funding formula ... Read more

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