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Saudi Arabia cuts oil output by 1 million barrels per day to boost sagging prices
Saudi Arabia said Sunday that it will reduce how much oil it sends to the global economy, taking ... Read more
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Local News
Living a life like ALICE
Poverty simulation puts tough decisions into perspective United Way of Southwest LouisianaSpecial to the American Press Forty community ... Read more
Editorials
Bush, Louisiana had strong connections
The American Press President George Herbert Walker Bush, who died Friday at age 94, had close ties to ... Read more
Local News
Longleaf pine has rich history in Southwest Louisiana
by AUSTIN ARABIE special to the American Press A group of longleaf pine trees. Special to American Press ... Read more
Local News
Continued growth projected for LC
The Lake Charles metro area looks to continue growing over the next two years, with three major LNG ... Read more
News
Higgins keeps focus on serving
Ready to ‘advance conservative agenda’ if re-elected U.S. Rep. Clay Higgins is aware of the upcoming Nov. 6 ... Read more
Editorials
Abandoned oil, gas wells major problem
The American Press The existence of nearly 2,000 new “orphan” oil and gas wells since the oil price ... Read more
Business
Belt’s Plus
The Lake Area’s premier belt shop is also your headquarters for lawn mower parts and auto detailing products ... Read more
National News
Barbara Bush in failing health
<p>Barbara Bush</p>Jacquelyn Martin <p class="p1">HOUSTON — Former first lady Barbara Bush is in “failing health” and won’t seek ... Read more
Editorials
Governors promoting infrastructure plan
The American Press American Press Archives Democratic Gov. John Bel Edwards of Louisiana and Republican Gov. Phil Bryant ... Read more