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Sulphur’s Stuart Moss
By Diana Vallette It doesn’t get more Sulphur than Stuart Moss. Stuart is an appointee for Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser’s State Board of Commerce and Industries (BCI), the CEO of SSRM Enterprises, and the
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Martin Duplechin: Renaissance Sulphur Man
By Todd C. Elliott Some men spend 80 years trying to figure out what they want to be when they grow up. Martin Duplechin apparently decided somewhere around the age of 9 that he
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A Place Called Home-Diki Jines’ Lifetime Involvement In ACTS
By Arianna Brindle Just a few streets over from Railroad Avenue on Reid Street lies a building with one of the deepest historical roots in Lake Charles. In 1903, a theatre was built on
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CUT OFF-As A Community Suffers, Fred’s Lounge Fights To Survive
Story By Todd C. Elliott • Aerial Photos Courtesy of Professional Drone Services, LLC / Craig Crawford Fred “Buddy” Wannage, Jr. has spent more than 45 years maintaining a place that his father built
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Analog: The Magnificent Seven
By Todd C. Elliott There are easier ways to organize seven people. Plan a wedding. Run a small business. Try to get seven people to agree on where to eat dinner. But put seven
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Cowboy Tough
McNeese Football 2026 You’ve probably heard of the new NCAA college eligibility rule called five for five. Well I have come up with my own five for five — the five
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The Lane Kiffin Era Begins
LSU Football Preview By Jim Gazzolo For better or worse, the Lane Kiffin era at LSU is set to begin. Money may not be able to buy you love, but it can get you a
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Hannah And Savannah-(Yes. It Rhymes.)
Twenty-seven-year-old Savannah White and 26-year-old Hannah Ditch met working as bartenders at Luna South. It was 2023. The pair worked together for only for six months, but they became good friends and later went
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The Saga Of The Cancun Kitties
By Todd C. Elliott Some people are called to serve their fellow human beings. Some are also called to serve their fellow feline beings. For the past three years, Barbara Bazzell made a daily
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Em J’s Café
Em J’s Café 2500 Kirkman Street The Internet came abuzz with the announcement of a soon-to-open Em J’s Cafe. Their catchy entrée descriptors, with word play, set the
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