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Cloessner named Teacher of Year
Sylvia Cloessner is the DeQuincy Primary Teacher of the Year. Mrs. Cloessner has been teaching kindergarten for seven years at DeQuincy Primary. In her own [Read More]
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Public input sought for creative space at new DeQuincy library
By Christy Comeaux New creative spaces are coming to the Central and DeQuincy libraries and Calcasieu Parish Public Library officials are asking for the public’s [Read More]
Broussard to kick off Railroad Festival
Brad Broussard will be opening the 40th Louisiana Railroad Festival on Thursday Apr. 6, at 5 p.m. Born and raised in Southwest Louisiana, Broussard is [Read More]
L.O.V.E. Community Mission 11 years old
L.O.V.E. Community Mission is celebrating its 11th year! LO.V.E. means Loving Our Very own Elderly/Disabled. The Mission was organized Feb. 8, 2012. The board members [Read More]
‘Courir de Mardi Gras,’ with a few modifications
By Crystal Nix Mardi Gras is celebrated in rural areas with the traditional “Courir de Mardi Gras”, the tradition of chasing chickens by men on [Read More]