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Smoke & Barrel

Smoke & Barrel: Aged since 2018 with character aplenty

Say so long to fruity summer spritzer weather and hello to sippin’ season. Cooler temps and Smoke & Barrel are here at last. Get tickets ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, November 13, 2024 10:55 am

Bingo With a Purpose

Bingo With a Purpose: Seniors have fun, learn about abuse prevention

Lake Charles seniors have a little more to be thankful for this holiday season. The Ward 3 Marshal’s Office held its second annual Bingo with ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, November 13, 2024 8:12 am

ABC Pregnacy

‘You’re not alone’: ABC Pregnancy Center helps women feel ‘loved, valued, respected’

Mothers who are expecting might expect to find free pregnancy tests, ultra sounds, diapers, formula, life skills training, support groups and referrals at ABC Pregnancy ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Sunday, November 10, 2024 7:25 am

Local News

CPPJ burn ban lifted, sewer system vote deferred

Calcasieu Parish Police Jury President Anthony Bartie lifted the burn ban at the Thursday meeting. The order is effective beginning Friday, Nov. 8. Jurors voted ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Thursday, November 7, 2024 8:18 pm

Tsunami training

Tsunami inspires life-saving training

The chances of a tsunami – the rarest of natural disasters – posing a threat to the Gulf Coast are slim to none.  ut as ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Thursday, November 7, 2024 5:58 pm

Mid-City Lofts

Reinvestment in Mid-City neighborhood begins

Wednesday’s rain-interrupted ground-breaking ceremony for the first phase of the Mid-City Lofts near Lake and 18th streets will be one for the books. It wasn’t ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 6:18 pm

avenue of flags

Avenue of Flags returns a day ahead

The largest display of memorial flags in the United States will fly here Sunday, Nov. 10. “For the first time ever, the Avenue of Flags ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Wednesday, November 6, 2024 2:23 pm

westlake chemicals

Westlake Chemical plant fined $825,000

Westlake Chemical and Vinyls LLC have agreed to pay an $825,000 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fine — and have now resolved all compliance gaps. The ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Tuesday, November 5, 2024 9:42 pm

Houston River Waterworks

Sulphur water quality conversations to be held this week

Residents can find out more about the test results of a water sample pulled from a Houston River Waterworks District 11 location during a meeting ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Monday, November 4, 2024 4:05 pm

kiwanis club

‘Kids need adults who care,’ says Calcasieu Kiwanis Club’s McGinley

In 36 days, the 2024 Sulphur Kiwanis Club Christmas Parade will roll. In 39 days, 40 kids will enjoy a $125 shopping spree thanks to ... Read more

by Rita Lebleu, Sunday, November 3, 2024 8:12 am

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