June 2022

Lake Arthur Cheer Camp

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Lake Arthur High School cheerleaders held a camp for area youth the week of May 30 to June 3. The high schoolers serve as mentors to the aspiring mini cheerleaders, teaching them valuable new skills and techniques, while building confidence and team sprit. Submitted photos

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Fuentes, Bageux land on Class B All-State Teams

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Class B LSWA All-State Softball Team

Twins host Yankees, Angels’ skid hits 12

(AP) — A look at what’s happening around the majors today:

Entergy: Expect higher electric bills

Between fuel adjustment charges and continued storm recovery costs, Entergy is warning customers to expect higher electricity bills starting this month.

Welsh hit-and-run claims life of bicyclist

A Monday morning hit-and-run claimed the life of a Welsh man riding a bicycle on La. 1126 and Louisiana State Police (LSP) Troop D is searching for the driver responsible for the fatality.

OALH hosts Safe Sitter classes

A local hospital is hosting classes to teach area youth the skills needed to care for themselves and younger children.

VOICES AND VOTES

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Executive Assistant Bailey Guidroz-Landry (above) helps unload crates containing the Smithsonian’s “Voices and Votes” exhibit at the Arts and Technology Center located in downtown Jennings. The exhibit, hosted by the Zigler Art Museum, kicks off with a grand opening on Thursday, June 9, at 6 p.m. Admission is free and the public is encouraged to attend. Daily News photos by Erin Hargrave and Jason Onellion

Local group announces scholarship recipients

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A local women’s organization recently announced the winners of its annual scholarship, along with plans to raise funds for next year’s award.

Doucet, Crochet united in marriage

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Katherine Amanda Doucet and Dr. Zachary Cade Crochet, both of Baton Rouge, were united in marriage at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 31, at Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Church in Jennings. Rev. Keith Pellerin, pastor, officiated the double-ring ceremony.