Daily News Staff Report LACASSINE – Thirty-nine seniors from the Class of 2013 officially concluded their high school careers during Lacassine High School’s 72nd annual graduation exercise held Thursday evening at the John Juneau Gymnasium. The graduates chose their class flower, the Magnolia, and their class colors, red and white, while the class song was [...]
On Thursday, officers, firefighters and emergency personnel from around the parish were honored by the community for National Law Enforcement Memorial Week. Zeb Johnson made sure the men and women who protect and serve the community were taken care of by providing them with a free barbecue pork dinners all day Thursday. The meal was [...]
Two remain critical Daily News Staff Report LAKE CHARLES – An Elton teen is dead and two others are critically injured after a two-vehicle crash that occurred at the intersection of La. 397 and La. 14 in Lake Charles Thursday morning. According to Louisiana State Police Troop D Sgt. James Anderson, 18-year-old Kennedy Renee Isaac [...]
Daily News Staff Report WELSH – Greyhound Stadium here was the home of a celebration Wednesday night as the Welsh High School Class of 2013 headed into the real world. This year’s class was led academically by valedictorians Haden Ardoin, Sara Guidry, Kaitlyn Landry, Gabrielle Watkins and Madalyn Pousson, as well as salutatorian Maggie Frey.
Todd Miller of Hathaway was playing on the floor with his three-year-old daughter, Avery, when he suddenly found himself in a “pretty decent arm bar” and was forced to tap out. Avery’s mom, Maria Doucet Miller, snapped a quick picture as proof that Avery is the real boss. Submitted photo
By ALLISON CRYER Daily News Staff Writer A Tuesday morning house fire in Jennings is being investigated as a possible arson. Fire Chief Hulin Theriot said his department received a call around 3:50 a.m. Tuesday about a home located at 407 South Broadway Street that was on fire near the rear of the residence.
By SHEILA SMITH Assistant Editor ELTON – The 2013 Elton High School Indians officially ended their high school years in a celebration here Tuesday night. The graduates include Breana Avant, Kieshauna Clayton, Lydia Faulk, Kristen Hebert, Brionna Guillory, Raven Guillory, Eleyna Langley, Ashton Rabideaux, Meagan Richard, Amanda Richard, Brittney Shallow, JreDayln Thomas, Sage Baumler, Caleb [...]
Daily News Staff Report The Jennings High School (JHS) Class of 2013 sent off 117 new alumni out into the world Tuesday night at Jerry Simmons Stadium during the school’s 110th commencement exercise. Friends and family were in attendance as graduating seniors began the next chapter of their lives. The graduates selected maroon and white [...]
By SARAH MORRISON STEPHENS Special To The Daily News About once a year, I write about an event in my life that forever changed me, but I guarantee had a much deeper impact on other folks. This being National Police Officer Memorial week, I can’t think of a better time to share it again. But [...]
By ALLISON CRYER Daily News Staff Writer Bethel Christian School held its graduation ceremony Monday night, sending off 12 Class of 2013 graduates in a 7 p.m. commencement ceremony at the church’s auditorium. The 2013 Bethel graduates included Allison Simon, Brooke Woodson, Chaz Campbell, Chelsea Fontenot, Devon Cole, Ethan Hine, Hagen Poole, Kate Hebert, Katelin [...]
