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Does Alternative Sentencing Really Work? You Be The Judge

Patricia Broussard October 1, 2014 Comments Off on Does Alternative Sentencing Really Work? You Be The Judge

In 1992, Judge Thomas P. Quirk inducted alternative sentencing to Lake Charles City Court where, if circumstances were right, weekly church service attendance was offered to defendants rather than jail and/or fines. Let’s just

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JACOB WATERS: Rising Star With A Mission

Rhonda Carlson October 1, 2014 Comments Off on JACOB WATERS: Rising Star With A Mission

Sam Houston High School’s own Jacob Waters started competitive cycling in March of this year. His first USA Cycling race was Race Du Lac in Lake Charles, where he placed third in his class.

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FLYING TIGER FAN

Karla Wall September 22, 2014 Comments Off on FLYING TIGER FAN

Local Attorney Larry Roach Talks About His Lifelong Love Of Flying And His LSU-Themed Light Plane • By Karla Wall   “I try to fly at  least once or twice a week,” says local

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A PASSION FOR PEPPERS

Angie Kay Dilmore September 22, 2014 Comments Off on A PASSION FOR PEPPERS

Dr. King White Turns Hot Peppers Into A Hot Sauce Hobby Dr. King White piles crimson-colored cayenne peppers into his Cuisinart and presses the puree button. The sharp tangy scent of hot peppers fills

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Rumors, Lies And Truths At McNeese

Rick Sarro September 22, 2014 Comments Off on Rumors, Lies And Truths At McNeese

There was a rumor floating around southwest Louisiana recently that was growing legs and about to turn into urban myth.  It was pretty far-fetched, and fell into the unbelievably ridiculous file when I heard

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