Happy Father's Day
As I stood in line, outside a bathroom at a restaurant in a nearby coastal town, I was surrounded by the clamor of young girls, accompanied by two mothers. Then a man walked up.
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ROTARY NEWS
The Rotary Club of Welsh recently gathered to honor the best of the best, including one Rotarian recipient and one citizen honoree. Pat Deshotel honored Jonathan Brown with the distinction of Citizen of the Year, while Kyle Todd awarded Herschel Bourque as Rotarian of the Year..
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Calendar Guidelines Items for Community Calendar must be submitted during regular weekday business hours at least two weeks prior to the day of the event. Events run in the order of their posted dates and ONLY AS SPACE ALLOWS.
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Calendar Guidelines Items for Community Calendar must be submitted during regular weekday business hours at least two weeks prior to the day of the event. Events run in the order of their posted dates and ONLY AS SPACE ALLOWS.
Over the moon
“Isee the moon, and the moon sees me. God bless the moon and God bless me.” From that very first acknowledgment of the moon as a child, I have been charmed by the heavenly body above us.
Area school highlights honor students
The following St. Francis School students were honored recently for their academic achievements during the final grading period of the 2025-26 school year.
You don’t need a lot of space to enjoy homegrown tomatoes this summer
Fresh, homegrown tomatoes are as much a symbol of summertime as pool days, ice cream and backyard barbecues. If you don’t have a lot of space for gardening, you may have resigned yourself to missing out on the refreshing flavor of a ripe, just-picked tomato you grew yourself.
Iota Middle School announces honor roll
Principal’s List: Ethan Abshire, Karla Adame, Aubree` Allison, Addi Andrus, Emily Arnaud, Alyssa Authement, Brooklyn Bellon, Jayse Bourgeois, Jade Broussard, Tucker Broussard, Jackson Byrd, Molly Chustz, Addisyn Cormier, Sawyer Crochet, Adelynn David, Aubrey Fontenot, Caroline Fontenot, Luke Fontenot, Jacqueline Francois, Julia Fruge, Cameron Fuselier, Haze Fuselier, Karli Fuselier, Kimberly Garcia, Paisley Guillory, Amelia Hormell, Sydnie Iler, Cooper LaCombe, Miles LaCombe, Grayson LaFleur, Adalyn Lantz, Kree Leckelt, Adilyn Leger, August Leger, Ella LeJeune, Allie Manuel, Emmalyn Martel, Cooper Menard, Bentley Miller, Beverly Miller, Jaxon Miller, Jace Pickle, Danilyn Ramour, Adelynn Richard, Brooks Richard, Cooper Richard, Dylan Richard, Harrison Roy, Austin Sammons, Ava Schniers, Vivian Siebert, Chloe Simon, Emberlie Smith, Parker Smith, Sophia Smith, Abram Thibodeaux, Alice Thompson, Zeb Vidrine
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