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cybersecurity

Cyber and Tech Summit held for local government employees

When it comes to cybersecurity and technology, there is strength in numbers. The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury (CPPJ), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 8:36 am

animal welfare

Lori Dover: A local champion of animal welfare

For the last three years, Lori Dover has worked to create a kinder world for animals. She is the president and founder of St. Huckleberry ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Saturday, November 25, 2023 3:10 am

Meet Your Neighbor

Martha ‘Jo’ Guillory Schexneider on overcoming obstacles: ‘I think I just have a drive that things can always be better’ 

When Martha “Jo” Guillory Schexneider, 66, was faced with high hurdles at a young age, she simply jumped higher. The obstacles started young when her ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, November 24, 2023 7:38 am

christmas

Light Up the Lake: Celebrate the season under the glow of holiday lights

The city of Lake Charles will ring in the yuletide season this Saturday, Nov. 25 with the annual Light Up the Lake Christmas Festival. Every ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, November 23, 2023 4:04 am

calcasieu sheriff

Turkeys for Tickets: For 100 lucky motorists, getting pulled over by a Sheriff’s Deputy turned out to be a good thing

Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies gathered Tuesday morning to load up their vehicles with frozen turkeys to hand out to 100 Calcasieu Parish citizens. For ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Wednesday, November 22, 2023 3:16 am

Benoit Motors

Benoit Ford devastated by fire, but remains open for business

Benoit Ford in DeRidder was devastated by a fire over the weekend, but they are still open for business. At about 4:30 a.m. Saturday morning ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Monday, November 20, 2023 1:35 pm

bese

Berken newest member of BESE

The new District 7 representative on the Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education will be Republican Kevin M. Berken.  In the runoff election ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Saturday, November 18, 2023 10:43 pm

LC REBOUND

Voters overwhelmingly favor LC Rebound

Lake Charles voters approved two tax proposals that modernize the city’s tax structure and will open it up to $190 million in infrastructure and quality-of-life ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Saturday, November 18, 2023 9:54 pm

DCIP

Military community, Vernon Parish celebrate completion of technology-enhanced learning centers

Gov. John Bel Edwards, alongside several state and local dignitaries, gathered to celebrate the completion of five technology-enhanced learning centers in the Vernon Parish school ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, November 17, 2023 9:56 am

Teacher of the Week

VIDEO: Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week surprise

Katrise Reado-Clark is this week’s Benoit Motors Teacher of the Week. Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, November 17, 2023 5:05 am

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