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Man on a riding mower hit by a vehicle
A Jasper County man was injured when the lawnmower he was riding was hit by car near Kirbyville on Thursday evening. It happened at about 8:30 on Farm to Market Road 1013 at County Road 404. Texas Department of Public Safety Sergeant Shana Clark says Kendell Cheatham, 43, of Magnolia...
Deweyville ISD cancels school Friday, Monday due to potential severe weather
DEWEYVILLE, Texas — Deweyville Independent School District is canceling school for two days, due to the potential severe weather. The schools will be closed on Friday, May 10 and Monday, May 13. The district announced the cancelation on their Facebook page. "Due to the potential chance of severe weather...
Southeast Texas Renaissance Faire will be May 18th through June 16th
The Southeast Texas Renaissance Faire will be each weekend from Saturday, May 18th through Sunday June 16th from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm. It’s located on Farm to Market Road 1004 in the Call Junction Community, just south of Kirbyville. ADMISSION. Children 0 to 6 - FREE. Children 7...
South Beauregard Wins State Championship, Hicks Falls to Quitman
SULPHUR, La. (KPLC) - After the LHSAA Semi-Finals concluded on Thursday, four teams from Southwest Louisiana were left to fight for State Championships. Hicks in Non-Select Division V, South Beauregard in Non-Select Division III, St. Louis Catholic in Select Division II, and Barbe in Non-Select Division I. First up on...
Golden Knights are state champions again, Sepulvado named game MVP
By Rodrick Anderson SULPHUR — With South Beauregard’s hopes of a state championship dangerously close to being spoiled by Sterlington, senior Layden Sepulvado helped deliver the Golden Knights’ first state championship since 2017. No. 1 South Beauregard (31-3) beat No. 2 Sterlington 7-4 (23-10), and Sepulvado was named the game MVP. “I am excited,” South Beauregard […]
RealArt DeRidder Gallery featuring work of more than 100 DeRidder High students
By Emily Burleigh The reception for the last RealArt DeRidder Gallery student art show of the 2023-24 school year is happening from 5:30 to 7:30 on Friday, May 10. The gallery has been displaying collections of student art from schools around the Beauregard school district throughout the year. As a finale, the art of DeRidder […]
South Beauregard advances to first baseball championship since 2019
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The top-seeded South Beauregard Knights took down the Doyle Tigers in the Non-Select Division III Semifinals Wednesday afternoon 6-1 to advance to the State Championship for the first time since 2019. Jace Duhon got the start on the mound for the Knights and put together...
What’s Ahead: Here’s what’s happening around DeRidder
Veterans Brunch: The city of DeRidder will host a Veterans Brunch at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18, at the War Memorial Civic Center. The free event is for all veterans and active duty military and their families. Meet and Greet: The SWLA Shriners Club and the Habibi Shriners are hosting...
Lake & River Levels as of Mon, May 6th at 11:00am
TOLEDO BEND DAM – As of Mon, May 6th, 11:00am. Discharge – 11 gates at 2 feet each, 2 generators 24/7. Total discharge– 35,196 cubic feet of water per second. Water level – 36.48 feet (flood stage is 36.0 feet) Crest – 36.60 feet on Mon,...
Knights advance to state title game
By Rodrick Anderson South Beauregard at long last has another shot at a state champion after exacting revenge Wednesday morning in the nonselect Division III semifinals at the state baseball tournament at McMurry Park. The No. 1 Golden Knights jumped on No. 5 Doyle in the first two innings to win 6-1. Doyle beat the […]
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