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How A Short Oyster Season Could Burden Cameron Workers
BY KERRI COOKE Oysters are an important source of food and income in countries around the world. Seafood is always in high demand since it’s considered a type of luxury food. Oysters are of
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Pizza Artista
420 W. Prien Lake Rd. • Lake Charles • 337-602-6224 I’d like to discuss two restaurants that were started in the Lafayette area. One is already here, and the other has an upcoming start
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MCNEESE FOOTBALL ATTENDANCE
THE MSU GATE GAME BY RICK SARRO It seems like they just kicked off the 2016 McNeese football season, and now it will come to a close in a few short days. Ten games
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MULTI-TASK MASTER
AFTER DOING EVERYTHING ELSE UNDER THE SUN, LYNN HOHENSEE DECIDED TO HEAD UP TWO PORTS AT ONCE BY ANDREA MONGLER Lynn Hohensee isn’t really a one-job kind of guy. Though he officially retired in
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Willie Nelson
BY RENN LOREN There’s no mistaking Willie Nelson’s signature life-chiseled, leathery, blue-Texas-sky twang. One weathered note is all it takes to know instantly that Willie’s at the mic, weaving heartache with hope, and laughter
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A Tour Of Jeff Davis Parish
STORY BY SHEILA SMITH Like most of South Louisiana, Jeff Davis Parish was once only bayous, fields and woodlands. Comanche leader Chief Lacassine, for whom the Lacassine community was later named, led his people
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Turbulence Ahead
Here’s What Happened When A Lafayette Man Used A Drone To Save His Brother’s Farm From Feral Hogs BY BRAD GOINS Several years back, Cy Brown of Lafayette found himself in a predicament when
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Home Brew Master
FOR LOCAL RESIDENT TIM WHITE, HOME BREWING IS A THOROUGHLY SOCIAL ACTIVITY STORY BY BRAD GOINS PHOTOS BY JASON CARROLL, monsoursphotography.net Local craft beer home brewer Tim White reckons the home brew craze
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Vic Stelly
THE LIFE AND CAREER OF A SOUTHERN GENTLEMEN STORY BY SCOTT E. RAYMOND PHOTOS BY JASON CARROLL & SCOTT E. RAYMOND For Victor “Vic” Theodore Stelly, the first memorable impressions were probably set in
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Ran Out Of Gas
HISTORY SHOWS THAT CAR LINES CAN BE POPULAR OONE DECADE; GONE THE NEXT BY BRAD GOINS Let’s start with just one letter: the letter A. How many American car makers whose brand names began
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