life

Exchange project allows teenagers to visit different states for free

Last week marked the end of six teenagers’ first (but not last) time in Lake Charles. The American ...

weather

Perfect Friday weather claim might not be so perfect in SW La.

 A “perfect” forecast is not necessarily an accurate forecast. An email to the American Press claiming Friday, July ...

life

SW La. nightlife calendar: There’s always something to do

Nightlife Bodega Wine Dive, 3505 Country Club Road — Malbec and Magic, 7 p.m. Friday; Disco Night, 8 ...

Scene

Calcasieu SerialFest flying high with tribute to superheroes

Don’t settle for any-ol’ movie watching this weekend. Saturday, July 13, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. is the ...

life

Lindsay Gaar represents city at Young Leaders Conference in Washington, D.C.

Local student Lindsay Gaar represented Lake Charles at the Junior National Young Leaders Conference in Washington, D.C. last ...

life

Nonprofit converts empty, historic north LC house for new homeownership

Project Build-a-Future showed off the results of its latest endeavor Wednesday, a restored and energy efficient two-bedroom, two-bath ...

life

PHOTO GALLERY: Sew cool 4-H camp

A 4-H beginners sewing class was held Monday in Jennings. Students learned the basics of sewing utilizing sewing ...

Local News

Southwest District Horse Show winners announced

Special to the American Press The LSU AgCenter conducted the Southwest District 4-H& FFA Horse Show at Burton ...

life

Catwater Art Show features work of trio of artists

Don’t miss the chance to see the works of local artists whose appreciation and inspiration through nature and ...

life

Community open houses planned for Enterprise Boulevard Extension Project

Community Open Houses will be hosted for the public to learn more about the Enterprise Boulevard Extension Project. ...

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