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scene

Free summer concert: LCCB presents’ A Night at the Movies’

From da-da-duh-duh, SNAP-SNAP to um-diddle-ittl-um-diddle-l, with  plenty of other music from film, television and cartoons in between, the Lake Charles Community Band is pleased to ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Thursday, June 20, 2024 5:01 pm

weather

Tropical threat may bring downpours

A tropical disturbance across the southwest Gulf of Mexico is being monitored for possible tropical cyclone development, according to a report from the Calcasieu Parish ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Tuesday, June 18, 2024 4:05 am

Economic development

La. economic development bill ‘strategic and sustainable’

Gov. Jeff Landry has signed a bill that will change the way Louisiana Economic Development does business. HB494 has been called the “Positioning Louisiana to ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Monday, June 17, 2024 7:50 pm

Local News

Out-of-state students spend summer vacation helping area residents

Young people from Texas, Oklahoma and other states continue to spend summer vacations here to help mitigate the lingering aftermath of Hurricane Laura. Some pay ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Saturday, June 15, 2024 5:45 am

Local News

Area woman recipient of National Caregiver of Year Award

Elmer Johnson feels blessed in her role of listening, helping. To her, it doesn’t feel like a job. Most employers have had at least one ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, June 14, 2024 5:45 am

Legal workshop

Free legal workshop on wills, affidavits set for Saturday

The expense of consulting with an attorney keeps plenty of folks from putting their house, property and business affairs  in order. A free workshop Saturday, ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:59 pm

ryan street

Preserving the past: Ryan Street historic district could become reality

New construction along Ryan Street is one of the signs that Southwest Louisiana is building back stronger. But refurbishing and developing certain old, historic commercial ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Thursday, June 13, 2024 4:11 am

Juneteenth

Juneteenth Freedom Festival: Family fun, fireworks, food and more in lineup for area’s 4-day celebration

Four days of Juneteenth celebrations are coming to Southwest Louisiana. Starting this Friday, the SWLA Center for Health Services will present the Juneteenth Freedom Festival, ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Thursday, June 13, 2024 2:22 am

police jury

Police Jury considering I-10 beautification project

The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury plans to take the lead in an Interstate 10 beautification project and announced an $11 million “conditional award” that could ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, June 7, 2024 3:28 pm

Community Band

Lake Charles Community Band concert to present tribute to Grammy winners

What do Beyoncé, Adele, Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift have in common? Yes, all are Grammy winners, and the greatest hits of these Grammy winners ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, June 7, 2024 9:48 am

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