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Boogsie man: Silvera scary to offenses
Having already had one interception at the goal line Saturday night, Boogsie Silvera searched for a second. However, the McNeese State safety came up short in his efforts…literally. Alcorn State wide receiver Tryan Warren used all his 6-foot-4 frame and long arms to outleap the 5-11 Silvera in the end zone’s back corner. The play […]
Bossier’s Andy’s Has a Delicious New Secret Menu Item
My brother-in-law Eloy sent my niece and me to go fetch him some Andy's Custard and made a strange request for a caramel apple. We thought he was talking about some sort of concrete or special type of custard creation however when we drove up we saw that there were three different types of caramel apples for purchase.
On the wild side: ‘Hit Me with Your Best shot’ exhibit showcases birds in their natural habitat
The sixth annual “Hit Me with Your Best Shot” exhibition opens on the second-floor gallery of the Historic City Hall Arts and Cultural Center, 1001 Ryan St., with a reception from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday. Every year wildlife photographers submit their bird photography to a juried competition. This year, more than 235 images from 37 entrants […]
Teacher Alicia Chism: ‘Every student has the potential to succeed’
Alicia Chism chose the path of early childhood education out of passion and a “belief in the importance of providing young children with a strong foundation for learning.” She has taught Head Start in Calcasieu Parish for five years, starting at J.D. Clifton Elementary School in 2019 and transferring to Jake Drost Head Start in […]
Cowboys start long road stretch
There is no question the Cowboys are better than a year ago, how much better we may find out Saturday night. McNeese State begins the first of four straight road games with their longest trip of the season, a flight to Ogden, Utah for a showdown with No. 25 Weber State Kickoff inside Stewart Stadium […]
H.C. Drew School of Kinesiology showcases education, opportunities it offers
Over the summer, the McNeese State University Department of Health and Human Performance was renamed the H.C. Drew School of Kinesiology. The school hosted a media open house Thursday to tour the labs in the McNeese Legacy Center and discuss the slate of programs the School of Kinesiology offers. Courtney Hebert, associate professor and co-department […]
Port systems brace for possible dockworkers strike
New Orleans and Baton Rouge ports are bracing for the possibility of a longshoreman strike. Lake Charles Port Director Richert Self said he heard that an International Longshoreman Association (ILA) meeting is taking place in Lake Charles Wednesday afternoon, but the Lake Charles Port differs significantly from the New Orleans and Baton Rouge ports. “The […]
Jim Gazzolo column: Schedule offers no rewards
The Cowboys hope out of sight doesn’t mean out of mind. McNeese State’s football team will be gone for the next five weekends due to a poorly put-together schedule. No block parties, no tailgating and no chance to build on the momentum of three home wins. Nice work, Southland Conference. While it’s not all the […]
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