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Mardi Gras: The party has already started, with plenty more fun on the way

Some Mardi Gras celebrations have already begun in Southwest Louisiana, and there are more to come. For those ...

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Summer break will be a tad shorter for Calcasieu students

The Calcasieu Parish School Board has unanimously approved the 2024-25 school calendar, deciding on an earlier start from ...

life

VIDEO: Krewe of Golden Years gala

Couples dance to music at the 26th annual Krewe of the Golden Years Mardi Gras Gala Tuesday at the Lake Charles Event Center. The ...

life

It’s movie mania time at the Starks Library

Special to the American Press It’s movie mania time at the Starks Library and all ages are invited ...

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PHOTO GALLERY: Lake Arthur Mardi Gras

The rain did not deter crowds from lining the streets early to catch beads, candy, toys and other ...

Local News

Road closures planned ahead of Mardi Gras holiday

Special to the American Press As Mardi Gras approaches, the city of Lake Charles reminds businesses, residents and ...

life

SW La. school lunch menus Feb. 5-9

The following menus for Feb. 5-9 for area schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus ...

life

Lake Arthur Mardi Gras still on

LAKE ARTHUR – The Lake Arthur Mardi Gras Run and Parade will take place as scheduled on Saturday, ...

Teacher of Week

Darby LaRocca: Ensuring every student receives the education they deserve

St. Louis Catholic High School teacher Darby LaRocca, 51, knows school can sometimes be confusing and uncomfortable for ...

life

Vinton Library offering arts and crafts time for adults

Who says that kids are the only ones who can enjoy arts and crafts? Join the creative community ...

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