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‘I have three teenagers in 10th, 11th and 12th grades, and it’s a journey,’ said a beaming Joe Evans of Alonha, Jordynn and Denver, pictured here alongside their dad and grandma, Betty Evans. ‘I lost my wife (Misty) in 2017, so it’s been a journey, and I’m proud of the perseverance they’ve shown through it all. They keep me going.’

‘I have three teenagers in 10th, 11th and 12th grades, and it’s a journey,’ said a beaming Joe Evans of Alonha, Jordynn and Denver, pictured here alongside their dad and grandma, Betty Evans. ‘I lost my wife (Misty) in 2017, so it’s been a journey, and I’m proud of the perseverance they’ve shown through it all. They keep me going.’

Black History Month 2022: Joe Evans, an everlasting advocate for education

Scott McLendon
Thursday, February 24, 2022
The origins of Black History Month As a Harvard-trained historian, Carter G. Woodson, like W. E. B. Du Bois before him, believed that truth could not be denied and that reason would prevail over prejudice.
Billy Woolley

Billy Woolley

Alleged predator investigated for filing for rent reimbursement

Jennifer Johnson
Thursday, February 24, 2022
During the months he sat in jail charged with a bevy of crimes including sexual assault, aggravated assault and indecency with a child, a review of Rental Assistance program applications shows suspected predator Billy Woolley was also seeking money from the government for rent allegedly owed to him...
Nelly

Nelly

Live music calendar for Feb. 24-March 2

News Staff
Thursday, February 24, 2022
Feb. 24-March 2   Brick & Barley (Orange) Wed., March 2: Ryan Lee MC   Blue Martini (Golden Nugget) Fri., Feb. 25: Jukebox Heroes Sat., Feb. 26: Jukebox Heroes Sun. Feb. 27: Jarvis & The Gents   Dylan’s (Port Arthur) Thurs., Feb. 17: Caleb Williams Fri., Feb. 18: Aaron & Jairo Sat.
The Clairvoyants

The Clairvoyants

Interview with 'America's Got Talent' stars - The Clairvoyants

News Staff
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
“America’s Got Talent” stars Amélie van Tass and Thommy Ten, better known as The Clairvoyants, will perform at the Grand Event Center inside the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, Louisiana, on Friday, Feb. 25, at 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $15-$25 and can be purchased online at goldennugget.com.
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