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Virginia Guidry is this week’s Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week.
Virginia Guidry is this week’s Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week.
By Emily Burleigh Spanish teacher Virginia Guidry, 52, believes in the importance of learning Spanish as a second ...
Damaging wind gusts, large hail and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning will be the primary hazards with a line of ...
Thomas McGrady is this week’s Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week.
By Emily Burleigh In the classroom of Thomas McGrady, 35, the process of learning is more important than ...
Carpentry students at Sowela Technical Community College in Leesville recently rebuilt and restored an original depot wagon/freight cart belonging to the Beauregard Museum. ...
By Rita LeBleu It’s a first for the country and a first for the state. The U.S. House ...
By Emily Burleigh A “Celebration of the Arts” will be hosted at the Leesville Art Park at 3 ...
Tammy BeBee is this week’s Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week.
By Emily Burleigh Tammy BeBee, 47, wants to provide her first-grade students with what her great-grandparents gave her: ...
A freeze warning is in effect overnight and into Thursday morning in Southwest Louisiana. The National Weather Service’s ...
Elizabeth Cutrera is this week’s Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week.
By Emily Burleigh When Elizabeth Cutrera, 32, was a young student she had a teacher tell her that ...
By Chuck Cannon / Special to the News Leader When wildfires broke out across Southwestern Louisiana, it was only ...
By Emily Burleigh The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has ordered the parole of ...
U.S. Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, easily secured enough votes to be elected House speaker on Wednesday, ending three weeks of ...
Special to the Leesville Leader The fall general election is set for 7 a.m.-8 p.m. on Nov. 18. ...
The following menus for Oct. 23-27 for Vernon schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus ...
This week’s Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week is Leanne Schwartzenburg.
By Emily Burleigh Leanne Schwartzenberg, 52, loves teaching upper elementary students. In her 25 years as an educator, ...
Vernon voters took to the polls Saturday to decide six police jury races. In District 3, voters favored ...
By Rodrick Anderson Leesville gave up 15 points in the third quarter, but the Wampus Cats made big ...
Bridget Luntsford has taught at Our Lady Immaculate Catholic School for 22 years.
By Emily Burleigh Lifelong Welsh resident Bridget Luntsford, 45, has created a healthy learning environment for her students ...
By Emily Burleigh The Leesville City Council unanimously approved the purchase of land from Martin Timberlands LLC at ...