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Worker burned in explosion sues Westlake Chemical
A Houston law firm filed suit Monday against Westlake Chemical following a Sept. 27 explosion at the Sulphur ... Read more
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Together in ministry: Two churches pool resources, promote unity
First Presbyterian Church and Grace Point Christian Fellowship have started a new chapter by moving into a new ... Read more
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Disaster supplemental relief for SW La. ‘crumbs’
Congress approved legislation Thursday that includes $28.6 billion in disaster supplemental relief for Louisiana and other states. However, ... Read more
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Leaky roof continues to plague fire station 13 months after Laura
A heavy rainstorm Tuesday caused water to leak into the Lake Charles Fire Department’s Central Station. A video ... Read more
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Bruchhaus: Remaining school repair projects will cost $260M
Calcasieu Parish School Superintendent Karl Bruchhaus told state lawmakers Tuesday that all schools are back open following Hurricane ... Read more
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LABI head: State needs streamlined sales tax collection
The head of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry spoke Monday of his support for four constitutional ... Read more
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I-10 bridge task force chair: Wednesday crash highlights need for new bridge
The chairman of the Interstate 10-Calcasieu River Bridge Task Force said Wednesday’s accident on the aging bridge that ... Read more
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Governor optimistic about federal hurricane aid for SW La.
Speaking from Washington, D.C., Thursday, Gov. John Bel Edwards expressed optimism that Louisiana will see a sizable share ... Read more
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Cemetery Association asking for help with hurricane-damaged graves
Hurricane Laura left more than 320 graves at the historic Orange Grove and Graceland cemeteries on Broad Street ... Read more
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Slow rebuild: Local officials say recovery still a ways off
A panel of state lawmakers heard from local officials of the lingering recovery Southwest Louisiana residents and business ... Read more