Well, I just recently wrote a column praising the improvement efforts over in Dubach, but I’m going to have to spend a few more words after attending the Louisiana Chicken Festival this weekend.
When I was a kid growing up in Lake Charles, fiberglass gator statues with colorful designs stood guard outside many of the important and popular places around town.
One of the core functions of a local news outlet is, or at least should be, to notice and shed light on things that the public doesn’t have the time, energy, resources or information to notice for themselves.
I may have featured different portions of this concept in previous columns, but I want to spend today simply giving Dubach a shoutout and some, in my opinion, well-deserved kudos.
For many people, the back part of August and early September is about returning to and readjusting to school, whether that’s your kids or yourself as a college student For much of our culture as a whole, every four years this also marks a time when the specter of election season looms like a harbinger of doom over the backs of our minds.
When I was in college at Louisiana Tech, I was part of a group of students who organized and entered competitive tournaments of the video game Super Smash Bros.
Though this is clearly not the most central takeaway, the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump served as an excellent lesson in media literacy and instantaneous, high-pressure reporting.
