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Two years after switch, Fort Polk’s name returns

Fort Johnson — which was named after World War I Sgt. William Henry Johnson — was renamed Fort…

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Sulphur business owner found not guilty of stealing COVID funds

A Sulphur woman accused of stealing nearly $100,000 in federal funds issued to small businesses during the COVID…

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PHOTO GALLERY: Fort Polk renaming ceremony

Fort Johnson, which was named after Albany war hero and World War I Sgt. Henry Johnson, was renamed…

McNeese Sports

His own man

Armstrong brings quiet fire to Cowboys   Bill Armstrong isn’t Will Wade. He isn’t the complete opposite of…

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Geocaching: Playing hide and seek in Sam Houston Jones State Park

At the beginning of June, my best friend of 14 years, Wesley Jackson, and I embarked on a…

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School Board puts off HVAC decision for west side of district

The decision on the HVAC (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) contract for the west side of the Calcasieu…

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Citgo tank catches fire during lightning strike

A lightning strike Thursday afternoon ignited a tank fire at the Citgo Lake Charles refinery. Emergency officials have…

McNeese Sports

McNeese ticket sales up

While still seven weeks from kickoff and a few from camp opening, the Cowboys are seeing interest on…

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PHOTO GALLERY: New aerospace themed playground opens at Mary Belle Williams Park

The City of Lake Charles held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, July 10, 2025, to open the new…

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New federal tax credit could expand school choice programs like Louisiana’s

By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square A new federal tax credit program tucked into a broader tax…