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PHOTO GALLERY: Law Enforcement Memorial Service
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office recognized National Law Enforcement Week on Tuesday with a memorial service honoring the…
Crime
5/13: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Marshall Angelo Colton, 45, 101 Tousaint Road No. 95…
State News
La. budget proposal that funds teacher stipends advances
By Quinn Marceaux | LSU Manship School News Service The House Appropriations Committee advanced a $49.4 billion state…
Local News
Jeff Davis School Board may revise student dress code for 2025-26
The Jeff Davis Parish School Board is currently considering possible revisions to its dress code for the upcoming…
Local News
Caddyshack Icehouse denied alcohol permit, announces closure
By Ashlyn Little The Caddyshack Icehouse on Lake Street will no longer be allowed to sell alcohol after…
Local News
Honoring the fallen: SW La. remembers sacrifices made by law enforcement officers
Lake Charles Police honored fallen law enforcement officers on Monday — the first day of National Police Week,…
life
Registration underway for Jeff Davis School Board’s summer meal program
Registration is now underway for the Jeff Davis Parish School Board Child Nutrition Program’s summer meal program. The…
State News
Landry pushes Trump to weigh primary challenger to Bill Cassidy, sources say
President Donald Trump and Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry have discussed U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow challenging U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy in next…
Local News
Kinder man killed in vehicle-train collision
Special to American Press A Kinder man died Friday after his vehicle was struck by an oncoming train…
Crime
5/12: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Darren James Morgan Jr., 45, 2306 12th St. —…