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Disabled man says only housing option a rat-infested camper with no running water

John Guidroz Stewart Buller, 54, has spent the last two months at a Lake Charles RV park, living ... Read more

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Alberto Galan: SW La. resilient in ways I’ve never experienced

John Guidroz Alberto Galan said his responsibilities as the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s assistant to the administrator vary ... Read more

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Senate vote on Geymann’s insurance bill unanimous

Jim Beam The state Senate Monday approved legislation by Rep. Brett Geymann, R-Moss Bluff, that deals with insurance ... Read more

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Chaos on canvas: Area resident commissioned artist Eddie Mormon to produce hurricane painting for her home

Rita LeBleu Iowa resident Allison Savoy will always remember how it felt to experience Hurricane Laura, the strongest ... Read more

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‘Unprecedented challenges’ remain for Cameron 3 weeks after storm

Marlisa Harding Cameron Parish is no stranger to the devastating aftermath of hurricanes. The coastal parish has recovered ... Read more

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‘A judgment call’: Parish explains decision to lift evacuation order

John Guidroz The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s decision to lift the mandatory evacuation, effective Sept. 11, was quickly ... Read more

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Vernon schools set to reopen Monday

Pamela Sleezer Several Vernon Parish schools will be reopening on Monday, Sept. 14, according to information released by school ... Read more

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Slow and steady process: Nearly 3,000 Entergy customers restored so far

John Guidroz Just under 3,000 Entergy Louisiana customers in Calcasieu Parish have had power restored since Hurricane Laura’s ... Read more

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Slow and steady process: Nearly 3,000 Entergy customers restored so far

John Guidroz Just under 3,000 Entergy Louisiana customers in Calcasieu Parish have had power restored since Hurricane Laura’s ... Read more

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Red Cross: ‘We’re not going anywhere’

John Guidroz Katy Sandusky, communications manager for the American Red Cross Louisiana Region, said the organization will provide ... Read more