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Temple pushes for special session on insurance reform

State Insurance Commission Tim Temple is pushing for a special session to tackle what he calls “serious insurance ...

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Area law enforcement team up to distribute 1,000 gifts to children

One thousand children — from infants to high school seniors — received a Christmas present Thursday in Sulphur. ...

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Jim Beam column:Time change becomes hot topic

Republican President-elect Donald Trump wants to end daylight saving time and that has revived what has been a ...

life

Calcasieu Council on Aging breaks ground on new development

Calcasieu Council on Aging celebrated the announcement of its new development with a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday. “It’s been ...

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Imaginations helping fuel remodel of Region 4 STEM Center library

A $100,000 STEM Innovation Lab will be built in the Region 5 STEM Center library at Lake Charles ...

Crime

12/20: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Makeithen Wayne Crawley, 19, 1205 Field St., Westlake — ...

Scene

Movies With the Mayor: ‘Muppet Christmas Carol’ back on the screen

The 2024 Movies with the Mayor series is going out with a jolly and heartwarming showing of the ...

National News

Time is running short to avert a government shutdown after funding bill is rejected

A day before a potential government shutdown, the House rejected President-elect Donald Trump’s new plan Thursday to fund operations and suspend the debt ...

Business

Business is booming and future growth promising for Jeff Davis Parish

Industry is booming in Jeff Davis Parish and future growth is poised to explode as evidenced by a ...

Teacher of Week

Teacher Jennifer Reynolds: ‘We are helping guide and mold the youth of today’

Jennifer Reynolds graduated from McNeese State University in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in nursing. Two years ...

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