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Louisiana schools show continuous post-pandemic growth
Louisiana’s performance score and national rankings continue to rise. This year, Louisiana earned a record-breaking national placement, moving ...
Local News
State Treasurer Fleming advocates abolishing personal income taxes
State Treasurer John Fleming wants to abolish personal income taxes to attract more businesses and industries to Louisiana. ...
Local News
Roadwork: Extended closures announced
Beginning at 7 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 21, both lanes of Creole Street — between Louie and Penn ...
life
Mayor announces Arts Award recipients
Special to the American Press The city of Lake Charles and the Arts & Humanities Council of SWLA ...
Local News
Calcasieu zoning board denies solar farm application
Hundreds of neighbors from the Moss Bluff, Birdnest and Topsy area attended the Calcasieu Parish Planning and Zoning ...
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Maplewood, Citgo celebrate 80-year partnership
The Maplewood community and Citgo Lake Charles Refinery celebrated Maplewood Elementary and Middle Schools’ 80th birthday this week with ...
Crime
Susan Smith denied parole 30 years after drowning two sons
A parole board decided Wednesday that Susan Smith should remain in prison 30 years after she killed her sons by ...
Local News
Bid accepted for Jerry Simmons stadium project
The Jeff Davis Parish School Board’s Finance Committee accepted a $3 million bid Tuesday for Jerry Simmons stadium ...
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Westlake mayor discusses I-10 bridge plans with City Council
There’s been plenty of talk. Now, in Westlake, there’s finally something to report about the progress of the ...
life
Coushatta Tribe celebrating the past while looking ahead to future
The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana is celebrating its past with a vision for the future. On Tuesday, tribal ...
SportsPlus
Will Chris Olave Play in Week 17? NFL Injury Status, News & Updates
Trying to find Chris Olave’s stats? Here is everything you need to know. In the air, Olave has…
Will Juwan Johnson Play in Week 17? NFL Injury Status, News & Updates
Juwan Johnson was a full participant in his most recent practice, and seems likely to play when the…
Will Marquez Valdes-Scantling Play in Week 17? NFL Injury Status, News & Updates
Seeking Marquez Valdes-Scantling’s stats? Here is everything you need to know. Heading into Week 17, Valdes-Scantling has 16…
Will Alvin Kamara Play in Week 17? NFL Injury Status, News & Updates
Alvin Kamara has been ruled out for the New Orleans Saints’ Week 17 contest against the Las Vegas…
Will Derek Carr Play in Week 17? NFL Injury Status, News & Updates
Derek Carr has been ruled out for the New Orleans Saints’ Week 17 contest against the Las Vegas…