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nelson road

Nelson Road extention project is ‘game-changer’

The state Department of Transportation and Development has begun construction on the Nelson Road extension and Contraband Bayou bridge projects. The bridge has been called ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Tuesday, June 27, 2023 5:34 am

calcasieu

Tax votes scheduled in two Calcasieu waterworks districts

Residents in certain parts of the parish will vote yay or nay on a tax renewal Nov. 18. More homes were slated for condemnation. One ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Monday, June 26, 2023 8:27 am

Faith & Family

World Changers: Paying for the opportunity to help in Lake Charles and elsewhere

Lake Charles youth, along with youth from Texas and Oklahoma, were in Lake Charles earlier this month, helping complete construction projects, and paying for the ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Saturday, June 24, 2023 6:45 am

ragley

Wounded US Army veteran opens door to new home in Ragley

A young veteran wounded in combat is getting a new start in Ragley, Louisiana. Retired U.S. Army Specialist Jonathan Sultan opened the door to his ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, June 23, 2023 6:01 am

scene

‘Hello, Dolly!’ takes center stage at ACTS Theatre

Say hello to “Hello, Dolly!” This is the final weekend to “hear the band playin’ and feel the room swayin.” This enduring musical comedy will ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Thursday, June 22, 2023 10:57 am

city council

City Council: Decision to condemn, demolish structures not made lightly

Editor’s Note: This is the first story of a three-part series and explains the condemnation and demolition process for the city of Lake Charles The ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Thursday, June 22, 2023 10:08 am

local business

They want your blood: Pesky mosquitoes are not only annoying, they can be a health hazard, too

More than 175 mosquito species are found in the U.S.. Several dozen are common in South Louisiana. One of the most annoying is, without doubt, ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 7:38 am

Calcasieu Refining

UPDATE: Calcasieu Refining tank that caught fire earlier this month dismantled

Fire crews were on standby Tuesday at Calcasieu Refining as a tank that was struck by lightning and caught fire earlier this month was dismantled. ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Tuesday, June 20, 2023 1:48 pm

Faith & Family

Southern Baptists reaffirm ban on women pastors

Southern Baptist women have their place in fulfilling the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20), but not as senior pastor, teaching pastor, elder or bishop. That was ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Saturday, June 17, 2023 9:05 am

local business

Business reps gather in LC for Investors’ Day

Over 120 investors signed up for 2023 Lake Charles Investors’ Day held here Thursday. Kim Delafosse, Lake Charles assistant administrator, said representatives from architectural, commercial ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Friday, June 16, 2023 4:17 am

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