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Increase in pay on the way for parish employees

Calcasieu Parish police jurors last week approved a request for a 4 percent mid-year salary increase in the ... Read more

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Tom Hoefer: The voice of SW La.

Chances are that Southwest Louisiana residents have likely heard Tom Hoefer’s voice at some point over the last ... Read more

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Downtown development: $35M housing unit to be built

Local officials and a New Orleans-based real estate company announced on Wednesday plans for WoodRing Apartments, a 130-unit ... Read more

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Marshall Simien: Community’s desire to make city a better place a big selling point

Marshall Simien Jr. has spent years away from Lake Charles. He said the community’s desire to make the ... Read more

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New program to help residents repair storm-damaged homes

Lake Charles City Council members on Tuesday heard of a recently-launched program aimed at helping residents with low ... Read more

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Sempra exec speaks of plans to expand LNG facility

During a visit to Lake Charles Monday, Sempra Infrastructure President Dan Brouillette spoke of plans to expand the ... Read more

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Jacob Dugas: People here care about the culture, festivities, each other

Jacob Dugas said one of the biggest rewards as an art educator is watching his students accomplish great ... Read more

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Governor visits LC to hear insurance complaints

Several Southwest Louisiana homeowners told Gov. John Bel Edwards on Friday about the difficulty in getting compensation from ... Read more

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Repetitive parish flooding targeted 

Calcasieu Parish police jurors heard updates Thursday on a study aimed at stopping repetitive flooding parishwide and making ... Read more

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Exhibits showcase Pearl Harbor attack, history of the art of the Aloha shirt and new art

Historic City Hall Arts and Cultural Center has two traveling exhibits on display, with one showing off the ... Read more

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