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Missing A Beat For The Moon Landing

Brad Goins August 15, 2019 Comments Off on Missing A Beat For The Moon Landing

How Neil Armstrong Booted A Sulphur Band Off Of National TV By Brad Goins Like many who witnessed the event when it happened, young Sulphur resident Maurice Fontenot was deeply moved when he saw

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Sulphur Mayor Mike Danahay

Scott E. Raymond May 9, 2019 Comments Off on Sulphur Mayor Mike Danahay

Story By Scott E. Raymond • Photos By Lindsey Janies Elected in March and sworn in in May of 2018, Mike Danahay is approaching the end of his first year in office as mayor of the city

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Fertile Diamonds

Rick Sarro June 7, 2018 Comments Off on Fertile Diamonds

Five out of eight is a particularly impressive percentage in any sport or endeavor, and especially in the most difficult game of baseball. But in the context of the Louisiana High School State Baseball

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Maplewood

Danny Garrett March 30, 2017 Comments Off on Maplewood

Maplewood Began As A Community Completely Different From Surrounding Cities By Danny Garrett The area of Maplewood, just east of Sulphur, was created in 1940-41 as a way to provide housing for the massive

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I Hear An Orchestra

Brad Goins January 19, 2017 Comments Off on I Hear An Orchestra

Christopher Gunther’s Crusade To Teach Calcasieu Students Strings By Brad Goins In the last decade, education’s meant different things in different parts of the country. In Louisiana, it’s meant big budget cuts. When it

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Variations On A Theme

Amy Guidry Oakes October 14, 2016 Comments Off on Variations On A Theme

BY AMY GUIDRY OAKES Casa Mañana Sulphur For a restaurant, celebrating 40 years of success is nothing short of a feat.  Family-owned and operated, Casa Mañana proclaims their success is due to the amazing

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RICHEST ACREAGE ON EARTH

Karla Wall December 4, 2013 Comments Off on RICHEST ACREAGE ON EARTH

From Sulphur Mines To Oil To Salt Brine For Industries, Sulphur Has Been One Of Most Productive Areas In The Nation The wave of exiled Acadians settled in SWLA in the late 1700s. They were followed

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