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Mayor Hunter tells LaDOTD of LC priorities

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development hosted a legislative public hearing for the proposed Highway Priority Construction Program on Thursday in Lake Charles. Hearings ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, February 9, 2024 6:43 am

Teacher of the Week

VIDEO: Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week surprise

Jill LeBato is this week’s Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week. Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, February 9, 2024 5:07 am

Teacher of the Week

Best part of teaching for Jill LeBato is ‘helping her students flourish’

Jill LeBato, 58, finally got to return to her “home” this school year: fifth grade. She has 30 years of education experience under her belt. ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, February 9, 2024 5:00 am

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Symphony’s Sweetheart Dinner: Not just for lovers

The Lake Charles Symphony’s Sixth Annual Sweetheart Dinner “Mi Amor” will offer an intimate and romantic space for celebrants next at 7 p.m. on Friday, ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, February 8, 2024 3:30 pm

CSE

CSE Employees plant 80 trees in parks in LC, Sulphur, Jennings and DeRidder

CSE Federal Credit Union is deepening its roots in Southwest Louisiana. The financial institution has served SWLA for eight decades. In honor of 80 years ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, February 8, 2024 2:30 pm

JDEC

Jeff Davis Electric Co-Op undergoing transmission system overhaul

The Jeff Davis Electric Co-Op is currently undergoing a transmission system overhaul that is scheduled to be completed by June 2025. On January 26, the ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, February 8, 2024 12:30 pm

school board

Summer break will be a tad shorter for Calcasieu students

The Calcasieu Parish School Board has unanimously approved the 2024-25 school calendar, deciding on an earlier start from the summer break for students. The proposed ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Wednesday, February 7, 2024 1:16 pm

Virtual Learning Summit

Virtual Learning Summit showcases Calcasieu School Board’s forward-thinking programs

The Calcasieu Parish school district is a state leader in forward-thinking virtual education programs. For this reason, the Virtual Learning Summit was hosted at the ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, February 2, 2024 11:59 am

Teacher of the Week

VIDEO: Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week surprise

St. Louis Catholic High School teacher Darby LaRocca is this week’s Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, February 2, 2024 5:05 am

Teacher of the Week

Darby LaRocca: Ensuring every student receives the education they deserve

St. Louis Catholic High School teacher Darby LaRocca, 51, knows school can sometimes be confusing and uncomfortable for students and teachers alike. But in her ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, February 2, 2024 5:00 am

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