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St. Edmund Catholic School celebrates Catholic Schools Week

St. Edmund Catholic School celebrates Catholic Schools Week. It’s a special time to honor the faith, service, and dedication that make St. Edmund’s community so strong. After Mass, Tuesday, St.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. parade

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. City Wide Committee held a parade honoring and celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Saturday at 11 a.m. Prior to the start of the parade at South 2nd were a group of participants and committee members.

Tips when traveling with pets

Traveling with pets can be a rewarding experience that enables individuals to share new adventures with their companion animals. Bringing pets along on vacation has become quite popular.

Young Christians at St. Edmund

St. Edmund Catholic School recognized students who were selected as Young Christians for the 9-week grading period. This honor celebrates students who strive to live out their faith by following the teachings of Jesus Christ and sharing His love through their words and actions.

100th Day celebration at St. Edmund Elementary

Ceslie Habetz’s Pre-K 4 class at St. Edmund Elementary celebrated the 100th day of school with a fun cereal Chex mix. Each student brought 100 pieces of their favorite cereal, and mixed them all together to mark the exciting milestone.

Birth Announcements

Lottie Sylestine Arden and Trevor Sylestine of Lake Charles announce the birth of their daughter, Lottie Mae Sylestine, born at Acadian Medical Center on Jan. 7 weighing 7 pounds and 8 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Aletha and Wilber Istre of Elton.

Positive Office Referrals at East Elementary

East Elementary recognized students with Positive Office referrals. In front, from left, are Ellie Blount, Drayson Mitchell, Cannon Blount, Madisyn Brown, Amyra Allen, and Ari Brewer. In back, from left, are Cruz Angeles, Renata Jacinto, Hayden Jenkins, Zomauri Paddio, and Amiyah Randolph.

Students of the Month at East Elementary

East Elementary recently celebrated its December Students of the Month. In front, from left, are Ariah Richard, Jo’Shiyah Andrus, Brenton Andrepont,Jaxen Manuel, and Skyla Bergeaux. In back, from left, are Aiden Guillory, Aiden Lafleur, and Zoie Kennedy. (Submitted photo)

Shine a light on Vitamin D

Many vitamins are important for personal health, but come the wintertime, vitamin D may dominate the headlines. That’s because hours of sunlight dwindle in the winter, which can lower levels of vitamin D in the body.

Historical events from January 1926

The month of January has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in January 1926, courtesy of Newspaper Metro. –The first radio station in Ireland, 2RN, begins broadcasting on January 1.