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Parish’s Summer Food Service Program begins June 2
Special to the American Press The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Human Services Department will begin the 2025 Summer ...
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One-day, free Junior Golf Clinic slated for June 2
Special to the American Press The city of Lake Charles Partners in Parks Initiative and Mallard Golf Club ...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Veterans Cemetery Memorial Day observances
Area residents and local veterans gathered Monday at the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Jennings to celebrate, honor ...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Avenue of Flags
With the addition of 50 new flags this year, the total number of casket flags displayed at this ...
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UPDATE: Future promising for British sailboat that washed ashore in Johnson Bayou
United Kingdom native Alex Carter has been in Louisiana for three weeks tending to his beloved Acid Rain. ...
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Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park opens in Lake Charles
Just in time for summer, locals have an exciting new vacation option with the opening of Yogi Bear’s ...
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Memorial Day closures announced
All Calcasieu Parish Public Library branches and facilities will be closed on Monday, May 26, for the Memorial ...
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PHOTOS: School’s out for summer
J.J. Johnson II Elementary School students board their school bus and head home as their teachers line dance ...
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Downtown at Sundown returns Friday
Downtown at Sundown — a celebration of the diverse culture and local businesses of downtown — returns for its ...
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Graduation times two: DeQuincy student earns high school, college degrees same year
DeQuincy High School student Alli Richard will grace two graduation stages this May. She is graduating from DeQuincy ...