Crime
Fighting back: Drug task force taking charge in Calcasieu Parish
As little as two milligrams of fentanyl can be lethal. Last year, in Calcasieu Parish it led to ... Read more
Author: Rita Lebleu - Page 6 | American Press
Local News
UPDATE: 154-room Hilton hotel, new amphitheater planned for lakefront
Expect more development on the lakefront and in downtown Lake Charles. On Friday, Mayor Nic Hunter and partners ... Read more
Local News
Hotel coming to LC lakefront
When the holiday season rolls around next year, a new lakefront hotel could be under construction. Mayor Nic ... Read more
Local News
FEMA funds will be used for repairs to Magnolia Building
Calcasieu Parish is expecting more FEMA funds, and in one of the most expensive states for property insurance, ... Read more
Scene
Three-day Christmas Under the Oaks celebration kicks off in Sulphur
Sulphur knows how to do Christmas, and it does it big. Wanna know the secret? The Kiwanis Club, ... Read more
Local News
Maplewood Middle band teacher presented ‘Oscar of teaching’
Maplewood Middle School Band quickly changed its tune when Milken Educator Awards Founder Lowell Milken announced its leader as the ... Read more
Local News
‘Living art’ experience awaits visitors to Imperial Museum
Art engages the brain. Studies have shown that not only creating it makes a person feel better but ... Read more
Scene
Handel’s ‘Messiah’ Christmas tradition continues
Hallelujah! The Lake Charles Messiah Chorus and Orchestra is ready to usher in the true spirit of the ... Read more
Business
New hotel possible at site of old Capital One tower
The Lake Area has kept a close watch from afar as the Hertz Tower — better known as ... Read more
Local News
Donate to help make sure every child has a gift to open this holiday
Michael Boyer is going to jolly well make sure certain children in his hometown of Westlake find something ... Read more