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Couple utilizes state, federal tax credits to restore historic home
After sitting storm-damaged and vacant, work is in the final stage for completing the restoration of the Augustus ... Read more
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Westlake Council honors Lady Rams, hears of Parkinson’s support group
The Westlake City Council honored the Westlake High School Girls Basketball Team for its season accomplishments and heard ... Read more
Business
Investor’s Day to showcase SW La. development opportunities
With a $40 million construction project providing the perfect backdrop, Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter set the date ... Read more
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Church restores hope and hoops to Boys Village residents
After First Pentecostal Church of Lake Charles saw to repairs of its campus after the 2020 hurricanes, it ... Read more
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Soulful expression on display at Black Heritage Gallery
The Black Heritage Gallery Five Artist Show is down to four artists, but not lacking in soulful expression ... Read more
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Gary ‘Stitch’ Guillory: I feel I can make that difference
Editor’s note: This is the last in a series of three stories profiling the candidates for Calcasieu Parish ... Read more
life
Two festivals, one day of fun: Downtown Lake Charles Crawfish Festival, This is Home Fest join forces
Head downtown this weekend for a twofer. Saturday, April 22, is the Downtown Lake Charles Crawfish Festival and ... Read more
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Prime Cuttery’s ‘AJ’ Jones can handle kitchen heat
Prime Cuttery Chef Angela “AJ” Jones went to college to work in a law office, and hated it. ... Read more
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New Mardi Gras Museum to be built
Lake Charles will soon have a new Mardi Gras Museum. Museum President Anne Monlezun calls it a “dream ... Read more
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Soul Shop for Black Churches: Workshop to address suicide in Black community
The role of the Black Church has always been pivotal. More than a place of worship, the Black ... Read more