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Have A Cigar
A Tobacco Pilgrimage To El Paraiso, Honduras By Justin Morris It may be hard for many of you to imagine, but my life does exist outside the world of performers and artistic works
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Some Old Favorites
I would first like to start off by saying that my thoughts and prayers are with everyone who has been impacted by the devastation caused by Harvey and Irma. These two hurricanes have destroyed
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After Hours
Lake Charles’ Unique Economy Makes 24-Hour Service Attractive For Many Local Businesses By Brad Goins Lake Charles — and its nearby metropolitan areas — is in a transitional stage in which some people still
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Aporkalypse Now
Hunting Feral Hogs From The Sky Texas Feral Hog Hunters Are Shooting From The Sky. And Somebody’s Making A Lot Of Money. By Brad Goins Since 2011, it’s been legal to shoot feral hogs
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Earthquakes, Too?
Louisiana Has A Long List of Natural Disaster Risks. Are Earthquakes On It? By Karla Wall It’s the peak of hurricane season as I write this, and the Texas and Louisiana Gulf coasts have
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Le boute s’approche
Story By Justin Morris Photos By David Simpson Our nice little corner of the Bayou State has certainly seen its share of talented and influential musicians over the decades, many whose name and influence
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Locked And Loaded
The LSU Tigers Face A Season Of Extensive Rebuilding Story By Lyles Martin Photo By Steve Franz/LSU After taking over for Les Miles after the loss to Auburn last season, Ed Orgeron came full
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Amped Up: MSU Football Season Preview
Story By Rick Sarro Photo By Jesse Hitefield Lance Guidry’s Second Act The Curtain Will Soon Rise For The Cowboys 2017 Season Lance Guidry’s opening act as McNeese’s head coach was far from a
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Maplewood Discount & Deli
By Mario Pacetti 4124 Maplewood Dr. • Sulphur • 337-625-5586 If I’ve learned anything over the few years since I started writing this column, it is that you can’t look at the outside of
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Have You Come Into A Windfall
Local Experts Say There Are Some Things You Want To Do And Some Things You Don’t By Brad Goins You’ve just gotten a windfall. Out of the blue, a sizable sum of money has
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