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A day for the family: Big-name musicians take the stage at This Is Home Fest
This Is Home Fest is more than a free, family-friendly event. It is a celebration of community and ... Read more
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Mayor talks progress, what’s ahead for the city
There is a lot of progress happening in Lake Charles with several projects taking shape and others nearing ... Read more
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Meet the candidates: Five throw hat in ring for mayor’s race
Lake Charles residents will vote for one of five candidates running for mayor during the March 29 Municipal ... Read more
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Public transportation to warming centers suspended, but centers remain open
Special to the American Press According to City Administrator John Cardone, all city of Lake Charles administrative offices ... Read more
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The Informer: Treasure trove of historic photos rediscovered — and we want to share them with y’all
It’s a new year so I’d like to take a new direction with the American Press Informer column. ... Read more
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Landowner calculates costs for new development standards
New business and housing developers along La. 1256/La. 27 South in South Sulphur/Carlyss and La. 385 (Common Street/Gulf ... Read more
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Capital One Tower to come down in September
The Hertz Towner — formerly known as the Capital One Tower — is a privately owned company that ... Read more
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Mayor’s Youth Partnership announces call for members
The city of Lake Charles is accepting applications for its Mayor’s Youth Partnership 2024-2025 term. Applications are now ... Read more
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UPDATE: West Prien Lake Road Widening Project on schedule
The West Prien Lake Road Widening Project, which is a joint project between the city of Lake Charles ... Read more
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Symphony’s Sweetheart Dinner: Not just for lovers
The Lake Charles Symphony’s Sixth Annual Sweetheart Dinner “Mi Amor” will offer an intimate and romantic space for ... Read more