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Sulphur High awarded $3.3M for hurricane repairs

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy said Louisiana will receive $5,565,046.50 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency in Hurricanes Laura and Ida relief. The Calcasieu Parish School ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Saturday, November 9, 2024 8:07 pm

louisiana legislature

Landry’s income tax rate plan advances to House committee

By Quinn Marceaux, Gracelyn Farrar and Ella Ray | LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE — A House tax committee voted Thursday to advance Gov. ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Saturday, November 9, 2024 8:49 am

Big Lots

Big Lots: LC store will remain open

Big Lots has announced that its Lake Charles store at 3250 Gerstner Memorial Drive — which was previously scheduled for closure —  will remain open. ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Thursday, November 7, 2024 1:32 pm

Gov. Jeff Landry

Landry: Tax changes needed to fuel population growth, encourage families to stay

By Quinn Marceaux, Anna Puleo and Avery Sams | LSU Manship School News Service BATON ROUGE – Gov. Jeff Landry launched his ambitious tax plan ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Thursday, November 7, 2024 8:23 am

Election records

Louisiana breaks multiple election records

Louisiana Secretary of State Nancy Landry said the state broke multiple records during the Nov. 5 election. The results of over 2 million votes were ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 8:57 am

#ShopLocalLC

City of Lake Charles issues #ShopLocalLC Challenge for holidays

For the fifth year in a row, Mayor Nic Hunter and the city of Lake Charles are issuing the #ShopLocalLC Challenge. Aimed at encouraging shoppers ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Tuesday, November 5, 2024 11:42 am

mcneese state basketball

PHOTO GALLERY: Calcasieu fifth-graders fill Legacy Center

Fifth-grade students across Calcasieu Parish spent their Monday on a field trip to watch the McNeese State Cowgirls host Southeastern Baptist at the Legacy Center. ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Monday, November 4, 2024 1:13 pm

I-10 roadwork

Traffic disruptions planned on I-10 eastbound

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces traffic disruptions in multiple location on Interstate 10 Eastbound and Westbound between the interchange of I-210 and ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Friday, November 1, 2024 5:53 pm

Cameron Ferry

Cameron ferry will soon move to dry dock

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announces that the M/V Cameron II will be removed from ferry service to go into its United States ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Friday, November 1, 2024 2:45 pm

Westlake hit and run

Man killed in suspected hit-and-run in Westlake identified

The man killed in a suspected  hit-and-run in Westlake on Thursday has been identified as Michael D. Welch, 41, of Westlake. At about 2 p.m. ... Read more

by American Press Staff, Friday, November 1, 2024 11:27 am

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