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$90B in energy investments celebrated
Members of Southwest Louisiana’s energy workforce and industry advocates celebrated $90 billion in announced investments in Cameron, Calcasieu,…
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Beauregard School Board rejects ITEP request
The Beauregard Parish School Board rejected an industrial tax exemption request for Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) with…
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Retail group says holiday shopping sales to grow more slowly
By Kevin Bessler | The Center Square The largest retail group in the country says it expects consumers to…
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Leaning in to downtown development with tax credits
Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser was in Lake Charles Thursday and one of his stops was 710 Ryan St.…
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Names in the News: People shaping the future of Lake Area business
Shetler receives Icon Award FORT WORTH, Texas — At the 2024 Mr Gatti’s Pizza convention, Ricky Shetler, franchisee…
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Big Lots: LC store will remain open
Big Lots has announced that its Lake Charles store at 3250 Gerstner Memorial Drive — which was previously…
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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…
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City of Lake Charles issues #ShopLocalLC Challenge for holidays
For the fifth year in a row, Mayor Nic Hunter and the city of Lake Charles are issuing…
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Jeff Davis Police Jury supports plans for solar manufacturing facility
An Ohio-based company is planning to open a manufacturing facility in rural Jeff Davis Parish to produce steel…
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Names in the News: People shaping the future of Lake Area business
Buckles named McNeese provost Michael Buckles has been named provost and vice president for academic affairs at McNeese…