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Features - Catching Up with The Lochness Mobsters
In the past few years, the city of Lake
Charles has become somewhat of a haven for music lovers. Be it the
popular Downtown at Sundown program which brings local music to
residents in a block-party-like setting, L’Auberge’s robust concert
offerings, or the opening of venues such as Stellar …
06/13/2013 // by: Drew Drummond
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Features - Port Arthur's Pompeian Villa
Did you know that a Midwestern railroad tycoon founded Port Arthur, Texas? Arthur
Stilwell built the Kansas City, Pittsburgh and Gulf Railroad Company,
later to become the Kansas Southern Railroad. In the process, he founded
several towns including Mena, Arkansas; Stilwell, Oklahoma and …
06/13/2013 // by: Mike Louviere
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Features - Soul Matters:Hugs From Heaven
Hugs from HeavenEveryone likes to be hugged. We
can care for one another on so many levels, demonstrated by a hug, a
deep conversation, or a simple, heartwarming smile. I am so thankful to
have people in my life to exchange hugs with--both spiritually and …
06/13/2013 // by: Nicole Shuff Arabie
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Features - Singer Slingers Mud Team:Family Fun in the Mud!
Good fathers do lots of things. They guide
their children, work every day to earn a living, are supportive of Mom,
and enjoy leisure time with the whole family. Some families may go to
the circus to see ‘The Greatest Show on Earth.” But Shawn P. Goodeaux’s
family’s idea of a playtime …
06/13/2013 // by: Rhonda Babin
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Features - Fox News Express Celebrates Their One Year Anniversary!
A year ago, the locally owned Lake Charles
television station, FOX29, welcomed a new local news program to
Southwest Louisiana weekdays at noon. Providing the community with news
from a local and national perspective has been the daily commitment
from a team of young, driven news …
05/30/2013 // by: The Jambalaya News
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Features - June 27, 1957:Cameron Parish's Day of Infamy
In today’s highly technical world, it is doubtful that what happened in Cameron Parish in 1957 would ever happen again.
05/30/2013 // by: Mike Louviere
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Features - Tiffany Hebert:Local Special Olympian Sets Her Sights on the Nationals
“Do you know the oath of the Special
Olympics athlete?” asked Tiffany Hebert. The lilt in her voice,
indicating her eagerness to inform, is infectious. “Let me win, but if I
cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt.”
05/30/2013 // by: Rhonda Babin
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Features - The DeRidder USO:The First in the Nation
After Hitler invaded Poland in 1939, the
civil and military leaders in the United States had to prepare for the
war they knew would come. The U.S. had never been faced with what was
sure to become a global conflict. The military had been downsized
significantly after World War I. The trench …
05/16/2013 // by: Mike Louviere
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Features - Women and Eating Disorders:A National Problem
According to the National Eating Disorders
Association, the average American woman is 5 feet 4 inches tall and
weighs 140 pounds. The average American model is 5 feet 11 inches tall
and weighs 117 pounds. Clearly, something is not quite right …
05/16/2013 // by: The Jambalaya News
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Features - Eyeliner Safety and the Advantages of Permanent Eyeliner
Since ancient times, women have used
cosmetics to enhance the appearance of their eyes. Cleopatra is famous
for the way her dramatic use of eyeliner accented her glances at Mark
Antony. Throughout time, many women have followed in her path by
shaping their eyeliner to bring out the …
05/16/2013 // by: William B. Hart, Ophthalmologist, Hart Eye Center
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