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Return of the roar: ‘Lion King Jr.’ returns to stage

The Westllake High School Theatre’s production of “Disney’s The Lion King, Jr.” doesn’t open until Thursday, Nov. 21, but there’s no reason not to adopt ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Saturday, September 7, 2024 7:29 am

Sulphur water

Sulphur mayor: Water conservation requests normal this time of year

Dry conditions, hot temps, increased water usage and aging pipes contribute to increased water leaks to systems across the nation, and it’s happening in Sulphur ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, September 4, 2024 11:03 am

Fortified roof

Grants for fortified roofs will be awarded to some La. residents

More money is available from the state for homeowners in 20 parishes hoping to “win” $10,000 for a fortified roof. Calcasieu and Cameron parishes are ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Tuesday, September 3, 2024 8:49 am

salvation army

Salvation Army leading charge in fight against poverty

The Salvation Army is looking for boots on the ground, a staging site and meals in its battle against poverty, addiction, spiritual and economic hardship. ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Sunday, September 1, 2024 7:53 am

united way

United Way launches campaign celebration with $4 million goal

The 2024 campaign director and cabinet were introduced at the United Way’s annual kickoff breakfast Thursday. Denise Durel, CEO and president of United Way of Southwest ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, August 30, 2024 11:31 am

Hurricane Recovery

Strengthening Community Lifelines Panel: Infrastructure, utilities improved since 2020 hurricanes

Community lifelines and utilities are stronger since 2020 when Hurricanes Laura and Delta offered painful and valuable lessons, and infrastructure hardening efforts will continue. “In ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, August 30, 2024 11:01 am

Family & Youth

Tasting on the Terrace tickets available Sept. 10

Tickets go on sale for the 10th annual Tasting on the Terrace starting at noon Sept. 10 at 220 Louie St. (Family and Youth) and ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, August 30, 2024 8:27 am

Chase Guillory

Chase Ryan is coming home: Performing music his ‘purpose’

Nashville music artist Chase Ryan is returning to the area to perform his first concert in Lake Charles. Friends and family might know him as ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Thursday, August 29, 2024 8:59 am

First Baptist Church Lake Charles

Hurricane Laura anniversary: Church took serious hit when storm struck 4 years ago today

David Shamieh didn’t purchase the First Baptist Church Building at the corner of Pujo and Hodges in Lake Charles for $8 million because he considered ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Tuesday, August 27, 2024 8:15 am

capital one tower

Hertz-owned tower in Shreveport faces power shutoff due to nonpayment

In Lake Charles, work is underway to take down the Hertz Tower — formerly the Capital One Tower —  by implosion on Sept. 7. In ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, August 23, 2024 2:28 pm

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