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PHOTO GALLERY: ABC Pregnancy Center Block Party
ABC Pregnancy Resource Center hosted a grand opening block party for the Lake Charles community on Friday at ...
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Time again for Chuck Eats: Restaurants set table for special 10-day food run
More than 35 restaurants throughout Calcasieu and Cameron parishes will be participating in the second annual Chuck Eats, ...
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Allen schools closed through Tuesday
Officials in Allen Parish are closing schools Tuesday as a winter storm is expected to bring freezing temperatures ...
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UPDATES: Schools closed, warming centers to open ahead of cold weather
Two pieces of advice came up repeatedly at the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury severe weather briefing: stay off ...
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All Jeff Davis schools closed through Wednesday
All Jeff Davis Parish schools will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday as an arctic blast is expected to ...
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Scooter Hobbs column: Lines blurred between college, pros
Best I can tell, the football long weekend begins Saturday and Sunday with NFL divisional rounds of its ...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Judge Davis swearing-in ceremony
Judge Clayton Davis takes the oath of office to become one of 12 judges on the Louisiana Court ...
Sports
Prep basketball and soccer scores/stats, Jan. 16
Thursday Basketball District 5-C Starks 68 Hackberry 62 Starks (13-3, 2-0). Hackberry (13-8, 0-1). Singer 84 Johnson ...
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SFA runs past Cowgirls
After doing everything right for the first quarter, the Cowgirls fell into one of their funks in the ...
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Arctic blast to send temperatures plunging next week
The blast of arctic air expected to overtake the region Sunday is expected to last until at least ...
Crime
1/16: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Dewayne Deashawn House, 34, 5678 Spanish Mission Court — ...
Business
Sierra Club issues report on ITEPs for LNG facilities
The Sierra Club calculated that industrial tax breaks for existing and planned natural gas export facilities will cost ...
Sports
Veteran Saints team on same page for deep playoff runs
Last season marked the St. Louis Catholic girls soccer team’s first appearance in a state championship game since ...
World News
Trump and Biden both claim credit for Gaza ceasefire deal
President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are both claiming credit for Israel and Hamas agreeing to a ceasefire ...
McNeese Sports
Back on point
Copeland fitting in to Cowboy rotation Late last season, Quadir Copeland stood at center court of the former ...
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Hundreds attend meeting as proposed carbon capture project faces backlash
A proposed carbon capture project faced a backlash Monday as hundreds of residents from Allen, Jeff Davis, Vernon ...
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Jeff Davis Police Jury wants seat at Economic Development Commission table
JENNINGS – The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury says it wants to join the parish’s Economic Development Commission. ...
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Double reception means twice the fun: ‘Cohort Two,’ ‘History of Mardi Gras’ open tonight at Imperial Calcasieu Museum
Today the Imperial Calcasieu Museum is hosting a night for patrons to mingle with artists, explore exceptional local ...
Jim Gazzolo
Gazzolo column: Wade keeps learning line open
Will Wade spent Monday night beating the brains out of Craig Doty and his Houston Christian basketball team. ...
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Chill alert: SW La. bracing for extreme cold next week
The National Weather Service Lake Charles office said there is “increasing confidence” that an arctic air mass will ...
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Landry seeks lower toll rate for commercial travelers of new I-10 bridge
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry was in Washington, D.C., Wednesday to ask for help to lower commercial tolls planned ...
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PHOTO GALLERY: St. Louis, Leesville go down to the wire
St. Louis Catholic ended a five-game losing streak Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, with a 51-50 win over Leesville.
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Calcasieu schools switch security providers
Allied Security will provide security for the Calcasieu Parish school district for the remainder of the 2024-25 school ...
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‘Clean’ audit announced for Sulphur
Sulphur City Council met for the last time in its temporary building in the old Kroger parking lot ...
McNeese Sports
Cowgirls hope to slow down SFA
The Cowgirls begin a critical stretch of their season with a pair of home games over the next ...