McNeese Sports

Cowboys work through issues

Matt Viator likes to throw in a few glitches during workouts. On Saturday, he got some help from…

Crime

Sheriff: LC woman left young children alone in feces-covered apartment

A Lake Charles mother has been charged with child desertion after she allegedly left her four children —…

Local News

PHOTO GALLERY: Vietnam Veterans Memorial unveiled

The city of Lake Charles Mayor’s Armed Forces Commission hosted the National Vietnam War Veterans Day program on…

Local News

20-year-old arrested in fatal shooting of man found in ditch

A 20-year-old Iowa, La., man was arrested Thursday following a fatal shooting. The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office said…

Local News

Jim Beam column: Elections are next big target

Louisiana’s Republican Gov. Jeff Landry has been faithful in following GOP President Donald Trump’s lead and he has…

State News

It’s Election Day: Voters to decide on constitutional amendments for crime, courts, finances

Louisianians are set to vote Saturday on several constitutional amendments dealing with crime, courts and finances. During a…

Informer

The Informer: Burton Coliseum overcame rocky start in the 1980s

Country-western singer Lynn Anderson and more than a dozen world champion cowboys were featured in the 37th annual…

Local News

Elton woman nearing her 105th birthday

Louise “Sammie” McClelland was born before the advent of television, paved roads, and many of the modern conveniences…

News

Jacks are better: LSU wins pitching duel with Bulldogs

FRIDAY’S GAME:  LSU 2, Miss. State 1 SATURDAY’S GAME: 2 p.m. (tentative) / SECN+ LSU needed a pair…

life

Meet ‘Sammy J’ — SW La.’s latest Gator on the Geaux

Upwards of 100 people were treated to the unveiling of “Sammy J,” the newest Gator on the Geaux,…