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CALCASIEU PARISH SHORT FILM FESTIVAL
Brimstone Museum to showcase 30 independent films at free event The Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival will feature ... Read more
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Voters OK bond proposals for schools
Westlake, Maplewood areas impacted Calcasieu Parish School Board bonding District 23 passed its $42 million bond proposal in ... Read more
Editorials
Extra patience required now
The American Press It’s time. Next week the dreadful process of repairing the Interstate 210 bridge begins, likely ... Read more
Local News
Barbe students share personal stories to help shatter stereotypes of ‘perfect’ girls
The 18 girls on Alfred M. Barbe High School’s 2018 Homecoming Court met with fifth-grade girls from several ... Read more
Outdoors
Fishing report
Joe Joslin Outdoors Capt. Buddy Oakes of Hackberry Rod and Gun said, “The only thing hotter than the ... Read more
Local News
Hospital renewal tax OK’d
Heather Regan White / The American Press The West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital District’s 6.95-mill tax renewal received ... Read more
Jim Beam
Ship channel key to our future
{{tncms-inline alignment="left" content="<p><strong>Jim Beam</strong>, the retired editor of the <em>American Press</em>, has covered people and politics for more than ... Read more