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Vietnam State Veterans Memorial dedication: Remembering those who gave the ultimate sacrifice

Lake Charles is now officially the home of the Louisiana Vietnam State Veterans Memorial. Situated in Veterans Memorial ... Read more

life

Brush with nature: Artists express serenity of nature

Gallery by the Lake’s most recent group exhibition will feature the colorful and naturalistic works of two members: ... Read more

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Calling all Lazy Gators: Westlake water park nearing completion

Ward Four Recreation District One embarked on a mission to bring a new waterpark to Westlake and the ... Read more

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Harris, Reynolds in runoff for DeRidder mayor

Retired U.S. Army Cpt. Michael D. Harris and DeRidder Councilman Danny Reynolds will face off in a runoff ... Read more

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PHOTO GALLERY: Vietnam Veterans Memorial unveiled

The city of Lake Charles Mayor’s Armed Forces Commission hosted the National Vietnam War Veterans Day program on ... Read more

life

Meet ‘Sammy J’ — SW La.’s latest Gator on the Geaux

Upwards of 100 people were treated to the unveiling of “Sammy J,” the newest Gator on the Geaux, ... Read more

Crime

Local case focus of A&E episode of ‘Accused: Guilty or Innocent’

An episode of A&E’s show “Accused: Guilty or Innocent” featuring the case of Emmalou Johnson premiered last night. ... Read more

Teacher of Week

Hannah Harless sees a bright future for society in her students

Hannah Harless, 31, was in middle school when she began to weigh the possibility of becoming a teacher. ... Read more

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ForEvergreen Flower Festival blooms tonight

Today offer Southwest Louisiana the chance to view extravagant floral installations for a good cause. The inaugural “ForEvergreen ... Read more

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DeRidder wants crackdown on vehicles stored in yards

DeRidder is cracking down on automobiles that are stored in yards in city limits. The DeRidder City Council ... Read more

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