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City gives update on ongoing infrastructure, overlay projects

Special to the American Press The city of Lake Charles Engineering Division reports that work is nearing completion ... Read more

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Program aimed at helping city workers buy homes

The city of Lake Charles is partnering with the Louisiana Housing Corporation to adapt an existing program to ... Read more

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McNeese State student exhibition shows off creative outlet for young artists

A multi-disciplinary display of student art is now on display in the first-floor lobby of Lake Charles City ... Read more

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City Council gives green light to lakefront hotel plan

The Lake Charles City Council unanimously approved the two ordinances needed to proceed with lakefront development projects announced ... Read more

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City issues reminder on grass clippings, yard waste disposal

The city of Lake Charles is reminding lawn care companies and residents of the proper ways to dispose ... Read more

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City Council meeting packed over effort to put tow yard in residential area

Citizens of District A packed the Lake Charles City Council Chambers on Wednesday divided over intentions to put ... Read more

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Council approves citywide rezoning plan

The Lake Charles City Council unanimously voted this week to approve a citywide rezoning plan. With the passage ... Read more

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Welsh officials move into new building

After spending more than 40 years in a cramped, overcrowded City Hall, the town of Welsh has moved ... Read more

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Water, sewer rates rising; proposed budget approved

Heather Regan White / The American Press <div class="Content"><p class="indent">VINTON — In a special meeting here Thursday night, ... Read more

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Proposal made to renovate old City Hall, Zigler Annex building

JENNINGS — The old City Hall and Zigler Annex buildings in downtown Jennings could soon get a facelift. ... Read more