Local News

Welsh will open doors to new library addition Saturday

Jeff Davis Parish Library Director Michael Staton is looking forward to the opening of the $1.3 million expansion ...

State News

Louisiana bill redefines IVF embryos

By Anna Puleo | LSU Manship School News Service The Louisiana House passed a bill Tuesday that changes how ...

News

Scooter Hobbs column: Do game times matter in the NCAA tourney

Before you wonder aloud why little old me would ever get in an verbal tussle with Skip Bertman, ...

Local News

Jim Beam column:Temple likes three auto bills

Auto insurance reform has been the major issue of the current legislative fiscal session and six bills have ...

life

Parish’s Summer Food Service Program begins June 2

Special to the American Press  The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Human Services Department will begin the 2025 Summer ...

life

One-day, free Junior Golf Clinic slated for June 2

Special to the American Press The city of Lake Charles Partners in Parks Initiative and Mallard Golf Club ...

Local News

Police Jury recognizes Taylor for 44 years of service

During the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s most recent meeting, the panel recognized the retirement of Ben Taylor Jr., ...

Crime

Welsh man admits guilt for indecent behavior with a juvenile charge

A Welsh man has been sentenced in the 31st Judicial District Court for inappropriate contact with an underaged ...

Local News

Body found in car near Lacassine

Authorities say no foul play is suspected after a body was discovered on Monday inside a parked vehicle ...

Local News

PHOTO GALLERY: Veterans Cemetery Memorial Day observances

Area residents and local veterans gathered Monday at the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Jennings to celebrate, honor ...

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