Local News

Battle in the Bluff: Tug of War ‘celebration of strength and competitive spirit’

A strong competitive spirit — when channeled positively — can lead to personal and professional growth, improved performance…

News

LSU one win from regional title after another shut out

Saturday’s Games LSU 12, Dallas Baptist 0 Arkansas-Little Rock 22, Rhode Island 10 Sunday’s Schedule 2 p.m. —…

Informer

The Informer: Imperial Calcasieu Museum reflective of local history

The Imperial Calcasieu Museum is itself reflective of local history. The bricks were salvaged from the old Missouri…

Local News

Jim Beam column:Landry threats get bill passed

Anyone who doubts that Republican Gov. Jeff Landry is the most power hungry governor since the late-Huey P.…

News

LSU waits out the weather, opens NCAAs with shut out

Friday’s Games LSU 7, Arkansas-Little Rock 0 Dallas Baptist 6, Rhode Island 2 Saturday’s Schedule 2 p.m. (elimination…

Local News

Calcasieu School Board extends campus security contract

Calcasieu Parish School Board has locked down its campus security services for the 2025-26 school year. The board…

Local News

Veterans partner with non-profit for post-storm roof repair kits

Southwest Louisiana has seen its fair share of blue tarps on homes in recent years. With hurricane season…

Crime

5/30: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Jayven Kemond Francis, 19, 334 Cobb Road — illegal…

Crime

Iowa man accused of tasing deputy found competent for trial

An Iowa, La., man accused of attempted murder and other charges after he allegedly tased a Jeff Davis…

Crime

Two arrested in shooting death of 16-year-old Lake Charles College Prep student

Two arrests have been made in the death of a 16-year-old shot while at a graduation celebration at…