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DR. HENRY CARTER

Karla Wall January 23, 2014 Comments Off on DR. HENRY CARTER

DeRidder Physician’s Career Includes Family Medicine Practice, Mission Trips To Honduras, Free Clinic • By Karla Wall Having just retired last July, Dr. Henry Carter, 85, can look back on a long career of

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DANNY WANNAGE

Karla Wall January 8, 2014 Comments Off on DANNY WANNAGE

“I Owe Them My Life”   Local Man Gives To Students At St. Louis, Receives It Back Tenfold By Karla Wall Danny Wannage has worked hard all his life — as a manual laborer and

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ROCKY FONTENOT

Karla Wall December 21, 2013 Comments Off on ROCKY FONTENOT

Local Man Has Helped Many Students Become Better Basketball Players … And More Successful Adults By Karla Wall When Rocky Fontenot, owner of Rocky’s Feed and Garden Supply Center in Sulphur, talks about some

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LESLEY JACOBS

Karla Wall December 4, 2013 Comments Off on LESLEY JACOBS

When 77-year-old Lesley Jacobs, better known to his numerous friends as “Jake,” came to Lake Charles in August of 1956, he didn’t have much. “Everything I owned I carried in a brown paper sack

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