September 2022

Injury-depleted Rams keep rolling with unlikely contributors

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams almost certainly wouldn’t be such consistent winners if this team hadn’t stayed relatively healthy over the past halfdecade.

Texas Tech fined for field storming when Texas player shoved

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Texas Tech was fined $50,000 and reprimanded Monday by the Big 12 Conference because fans stormed the field following an overtime victory against rival Texas, a celebration during which a video showed one of them shoving a Longhorns player.

Bourbun, Bacon, Brisket and Brims

Organizers are gearing up for a night of food pairings for a good cause this weekend.

Concert series seeks youth nonprofit food vendors

As the popular Turn It Up Tuesdays (TIUT) concert series returns for its fall lineup at Founders Park from 6-8 p.m., youth-oriented nonprofits are invited to contact Jeff Davis Arts Council (JDAC) for the opportunity to provide food for the event.

Officials implement wait list for childcare funding

The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE) recently announced an opportunity for residents to apply for the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) before the end of September.

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4 Benefits of Adding a Fireplace to Your Home

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4 Benefits of Adding a Fireplace to Your Home

Fireplace Safety Tips

Whether it’s the warm glow of the fire, the crackle of the wood or the deep penetrating warmth, woodburning fireplaces have a way of making people feel relaxed and at home.

STUDENTS ATTEND ROTARY CLUB MEETING

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Welsh Elementary School Principal Niki Arabie (left) and students Carly Davidson (left, center), 10, and Makayla Cormier, 10, along with Welsh Rotary President Arlene Heinen (right, far left) and students Henley Belton (center), 10, and Daviana Brown (right), 10, discuss their experience of attending a rotary meeting.

Richerts named Family of the Month

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During the September meeting of Knights of Columbus (KC) Council 2012 from Our Lady Help of Christians (OLHC) Parish in Jennings, Grand Knight Frank Angelle (left) presented the Council’s Family of the Month Award for August 2022 to the family of Joel and Donna Richert.