Local News
Jim Beam column: What did those lawmen do?
The arrest of four Louisiana lawmen, the wife of one of them and a private citizen has left…
Local News
J.J. Johnson Elementary marks beginning of new era
John J. Johnson II Elementary’s “panthers” toured their school and met their teachers during a “homecoming” celebration on…
Crime
LC man facing multiple rape charges
A 44-year-old Lake Charles man has been accused of raping two girls multiple times. Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office…
Crime
Driver sought in hit-and-run of pedestrian
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office deputies are investigating the early Tuesday morning hit-and-run of a pedestrian in Westlake. Spokesperson…
Crime
Lori Vallow Daybell receives additional life sentences in Arizona, ending legal saga
Lori Vallow Daybell was sentenced to life in prison Friday on two murder conspiracy convictions in Arizona, marking…
Local News
Eligible homeowners urged to take part in elevation project
Eligible homeowners are being encouraged to take part in a state-managed property elevation project and raise their homes.…
Business
Jeff Davis native brewing up success
Jacob Landry, founder and president of Urban South Brewery in New Orleans, didn’t care much for beer growing…
Local News
Allen Parish School System aims for growth with new organizational structure
A new organizational structure within Allen Parish’s education system, aims to promote growth and lasting success as the…
Scene
Sulphur’s culture, identity on display in ‘Daddy War Bucks’
Twenty-year-old Jake Abraham has entered the film festival circuit with his 19-minute short film “Daddy War Bucks.” It’s…
Local News
Louisiana collects $81M in severance taxes ahead of major oil tax overhaul
By Nolan McKendry | The Center Square Louisiana collected more than $81 million in severance taxes during the quarter…