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Helicopter crash

UPDATE: Family of three killed in copter crash identified

The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating a recent helicopter crash that took the lives of a man, woman and infant. ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Monday, November 4, 2024 10:42 am

millennium park

Listen up: Colossus chime newest feature at Millennium Park

From now on, chimes will ring through Millennium Park. Last month, a colossus chime — a large-scale outdoor instrument where players use mallets to strike ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Saturday, November 2, 2024 11:01 am

sowela

Sowela students hear from local successful business owners

Sowela Technical Community College students learned firsthand what it takes to succeed from four local, successful business owners Friday. The college hosted an entrepreneurship panel ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, November 1, 2024 1:59 pm

Resource fair

City, United Way join forces for LC United Resource Fairs

The city of Lake Charles and several non-profit and faith-based organizations are hosting a series of free resource fairs for Lake Charles residents who are ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, November 1, 2024 10:50 am

Teacher of the Week

Carolina Jagneaux has ‘developed a genuine passion for teaching’

Carolina Jagneaux teaches high school Spanish because she is passionate about promoting cross-cultural understanding and language learning. “I believe that learning a new language opens ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, November 1, 2024 6:14 am

Pumpkin Chunkin

Pumpkin Chunkin contest Saturday at North Beach

From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, Nov. 2, spectators can spend a day on the I-10 North Beach watching fall-themed “high-flying fun.” The ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, October 31, 2024 4:46 pm

Living History Tour

Living History Tour: Cemeteries help bring history to life

“Wandering Spirits” will visit four local cemeteries during the annual Living History Cemetery Tour. Guided walks offer an opportunity to step through time and learn ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, October 31, 2024 6:58 am

Constitutional Amendment

One amendment on Louisiana’s Nov. 5 ballot

Louisiana voters will consider just one amendment on the Nov. 5 ballot – expanding the dedication for the Coastal Protection and Restoration Fund. The Public ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 7:06 am

Christina Haugen

Teacher Christina Haugen says she ‘leads with love’

When Christina Haugen was a child, she knew two things: she wanted to join the Air Force and she wanted to be a teacher. Her ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, October 25, 2024 5:11 am

lake charles fire department

LC to build new fire department training center

The Lake Charles Fire Department is getting a new training and administrative center. Located at 1017 Sixth Ave., the $16 million facility will centralize LCFD’s ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, October 24, 2024 4:58 pm

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