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Calcasieu issues burn ban

The Calcasieu Police Jury has issued a ban burn for the entire parish as conditions continue to be ...

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Chuck Fest turns 10

A decade-long tradition of local music, culture and camaraderie is being continued from noon till midnight Saturday at ...

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Work begins on restoration project aimed at elevating homes, businesses

Over on Winnie Street, a quaint white house with green trim and brick features is getting an upgrade. ...

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Liam Payne, former One Direction member, dies at 31 in Argentina hotel fall

Former One Direction singer Liam Payne, 31, was found dead after falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires on ...

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McNeese State’s Will Wade praises community support

McNeese State University Basketball Coach Will Wade said community support is what drives his players to be better ...

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Soutlake Theatre planning a haunted evening by candlelight

Special to the American Press Candlelight Concerts are bringing their shows to Lake Charles at Southlake Theatre this ...

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Athletic, band programs to benefit from funding in Allen Parish

The Allen Parish School Board will soon be adding lights to the baseball and softball fields at Elizabeth ...

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Jim Beam column:Swing states now in control

“Louisiana no longer a swing state,” which was a Sunday headline in The Advocate, caught my attention. I ...

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Sam Houston Jones State Park set for major upgrades

Tuesday marked the start of major upgrades to Sam Houston Jones State Park. The park is slated to ...

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11-year-old dies after ATV crash in Sulphur

Special to the American Press An 11-year-old died Monday in Sulphur following an ATV wreck. At about 11 ...

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