Local News
Hurricane debris pickup for unincorporated areas of Calcasieu extended
Special to the American Press Residents living in Calcasieu Parish’s unincorporated areas now have an extra week to ... Read more
Latest calcasieu – Page 3
Local News
School closures extended in Calcasieu, Jeff Davis, Allen, Beauregard and Vernon
Marlisa Harding Public and private schools in Calcasieu, Jeff Davis, Allen, Beauregard and Vernon parishes will remain closed ... Read more
Local News
Child struck by vehicle while climbing into school bus
Special to the American press A Calcasieu Parish School Board student was struck Friday morning while attempting to ... Read more
Local News
Police Jury looking at long-term plan for ongoing hurricane recovery
John Guidroz Setting up a refined, yet flexible plan for long-term recovery after Hurricanes Laura and Delta was ... Read more
Local News
Calcasieu tax notices delayed, but on the way
Marlisa Harding The oddities of 2020 have affected even the most reliable of life events—taxes. Calcasieu Parish property ... Read more
Local News
Calcasieu School Board extends revised uniform policy
Marlisa Harding The Calcasieu Parish School Board voted to extend the revised uniform policy, enacted after Hurricanes Laura ... Read more
Local News
Calcasieu Police Jury’s proposed budget soars after hurricanes
John Guidroz An estimated $150 million in costs associated with recovering from Hurricanes Laura and Delta caused the ... Read more
Local News
Calcasieu adjusts school calendar, adds make-up days
Kathleen Hilliard The Calcasieu Parish School Board met on Tuesday to discuss a variety of concerns over the ... Read more
Dwight named Calcasieu District Attorney
Lisa Addison Calcasieu Parish will have a new district attorney for the first time in 15 years after ... Read more
Local News
Calcasieu votes to legalize sports betting
John Guidroz Calcasieu Parish voters approved the legalization of sports betting parishwide during Tuesday’s election. The outcome sets ... Read more