Local News
Resident expresses concern over condition of deteriorating rice dryer
A Jennings woman is said she is concerned at the lack of progress on securing and repairing a ...
Crime
UPDATE: Allegations of theft investigated at water district
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a theft at Water Works No. 8 of Wards 3 and ...
News
Dina Pierson: Good education for all students crucial
Lake Charles native Dina Pierson, 54, loves the complexities and logistics of mathematics. “I have always been fascinated ...
Crime
9/12: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Damon England Halams, 24, 1721 12th St. — driving ...
weather
Francine weakens and moves inland after lashing Louisiana
Francine weakened Thursday after striking Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane that knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of ...
Crime
Police: Ford truck suspected vehicle in fatal hit-and-run
The Jennings Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a vehicle they believe is connected ...
Local News
Calcasieu water plant manager used funds for perfume, home furnishings
By Nolan Mckendry | The Center Square A recent audit of a Calcasieu Parish water district has revealed ...
Business
Coalition working to boost economic development
DeRidder is more than a pitstop, and the Beauregard Economic Expansion Coalition (BEEC) is working to put DeRidder ...
weather
Property insurance market could face more issues thanks to Hurricane Francine
By Nolan Mckendry | The Center Square Hurricane Francine made landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday, leaving many people ...
Local News
Print edition delivery delayed; epaper available for free
Thursday’s edition of the American Press will be delivered tomorrow with Friday’s newspaper. The paper is printed in ...
SportsPlus
How to Watch the Cavaliers vs. Pelicans Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for November 20
The New Orleans Pelicans (4-11) aim to break a six-game road losing streak when they visit the Cleveland…
November 20 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
The NHL schedule on Wednesday should provide some fireworks. The contests include the Vegas Golden Knights taking on…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: Southland Games Today, November 20
Wednesday’s college basketball lineup in the Southland has several top-tier games, including the matchup between the Towson Tigers…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Wednesday, November 20
Ranked teams will be on Wednesday’s college basketball schedule in four games, including the Illinois Fighting Illini playing…
NFL Week 12 Picks Against the Spread, Tips and Predictions
According to our projections, the best bet against the spread in the NFL among Week 12’s 13 matchups…