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sulphur

Demolition of hurricane-damaged houses in Sulphur slow going

The city of Sulphur continues to work to clean up after the 2020 hurricanes and other weather events by condemning structures at City Council meetings, ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 12:02 pm

capital one tower

Photos found in tower rubble returned intact to family

It’s hard to believe, but true. After Hurricanes Laura and Delta in 2020 heavily damaged the Hertz-owned lakefront tower and it was reduced to rubble ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, September 18, 2024 10:51 am

PPG

PPG reaches agreement to sell silicas products business

PPG has agreed to sell its silicas products business to a Poland-based privately held manufacturer. The transaction includes PPG’s precipitated silicas manufacturing facilities in Lake ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 11:51 am

cameron parish school board

Cameron school employees to get boost in pay

Cameron Parish teachers, administrators and staff are set to get 15 percent more in pay. Venture Global announced the company will donate $6 million to ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 6:02 am

westlake police

Fired police officers accused of using racist language

The results of an internal investigation carried out by the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office that led to the dismissal of two Westlake Police officers have ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Monday, September 16, 2024 4:43 pm

Sulphur Council

Sulphur Council hears arguments against borrow pit

The Sulphur City Council said yes to a new home for Sulphur Court and the Marshal’s Office, to using FEMA funds to clean up 18 ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Monday, September 16, 2024 12:21 pm

jennings

Resident expresses concern over condition of deteriorating rice dryer

A Jennings woman is said she is concerned at the lack of progress on securing and repairing a deteriorating rice dryer located near the intersection ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, September 13, 2024 7:42 am

Water district theft

UPDATE: Allegations of theft investigated at water district

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a theft at Water Works No. 8 of Wards 3 and 8 (LeBleu Settlement/Iowa area) and will submit ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, September 13, 2024 4:35 am

Tropical Storm Francine

Shelves go bare ahead of Tropical Storm Francine’s arrival

Navigating the parking lot of the Walmart Lake Charles Neighborhood Market was a bit treacherous, but once inside, shoppers were able to find what they ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 3:14 pm

Tropical Storm Francine

Central La. coastline expected to feel tropical storm-force winds Wednesday morning

The Hurricane Weather Service had a more favorable weather report for parts of Southwest Louisiana Tuesday morning. National Weather Service Lake Charles Storm Warning Meteorologist ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 11:57 am

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