Crime
Sign thefts cheap; results often costly
Stealing road signs may seem like a harmless prank, but authorities say the danger posed by missing signs ... Read more
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Local News
Author studies women’s preaching role
FENTON — Morena Johnson Caleb felt called to preach the gospel, but after five years in the seminary ... Read more
Local News
Commission approves tax-exempt bonds for new charter academy
Tax-exempt revenue bonds will pave the way for the new, permanent home of Lake Charles Charter Academy, according ... Read more
Obituaries
Obits published Tuesday, Sept. 20
Raeburn Ardoin George W. Bass Jr. Jacob Lloyd Bates Dallas J. Camel Douglas James Davis Joyce Fontenot Etheridge ... Read more
Obituaries
Obits published Wednesday, Sept. 21
Fernen Louis Andrepont Ollie Reynolds Broussard Ernest Goodly Sr. Joe O. Gonzales Milton Earl Holt Raymond JeanLouis Beatrice ... Read more
Politics
State Rep. Kleckley in bid to become La. House speaker
State Rep. Chuck Kleckley, R-Lake Charles, has the chance to make history in Southwest Louisiana. He could become ... Read more
Local News
Event big deal for Downs awareness
An event to allow the community to step up for and celebrate the lives of children with Down ... Read more
Obituaries
Obits published Sunday, Sept. 18
Lucille Daniel Archangel Betty J. Bushnell Dale James Daigle Sr. Catherine Dasch James Thomas Fleming John Garrick Michael ... Read more
Editorials
Plenty of reasons to retire to Lake Area
It should be no secret to Lake Charles people why this community ranks near the top for retirement ... Read more
Editorials
Success stories teach valuable lessons
A quiet movement to bolster early childhood education in Louisiana, especially among the poor, has all the right ... Read more