State News

Green energy grid: Louisiana has the opportunity to ‘reap significant benefits’

In November, Louisiana voters approved an amendment that will dedicate any federal money the state receives from offshore ...

weather

UPDATE: Tornadoes touch down around Houston, killing 1

At least one person has died and four more were injured as several tornadoes touched down in the ...

McNeese Sports

Richards, Cowboys deliver

Two days earlier, DJ Richards promised a new-look Cowboys crew would emerge from their holiday break. Saturday afternoon, ...

Local News

Organ donation: Family turns tragedy into blessing

When Melissa Day received the phone call from a Lake Charles hospital on Monday, July 19, 2023, the ...

weather

BREAKING: Several tornadoes hit Houston area as thunderstorms move through

Several tornadoes touched down in the Houston area on Saturday, damaging homes. The full extent of the damage ...

State News

Bird flu virus likely mutated within a Louisiana patient, CDC says

A genetic analysis suggests the bird flu virus mutated inside a Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe case of the ...

National News

US homelessness up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach for many people

The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a ...

Business

Names in the News: People shaping the future of Lake Area business

Daboval named associate VP McNeese State University announces the appointment of Jeanne Daboval as associate vice president for ...

Local News

Jim Beam column: 94,000 getting Social Security

Louisiana citizens continue to get both good and bad news, but most of the recent news has been ...

Crime

12/27: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Dwight Louis Arceneaux Jr., 34, 2002 Denise St. — ...

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