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Tree falls on truck, kills Sulphur man
Calcasieu Parish prepares for potential flooding in Starks/Vinton area A weather-related accident claimed the life of a Sulphur ... Read more
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State of emergency expected for Beauregard
A state of emergency is expected to be signed this morning for Beauregard Parish, as waters continue to ... Read more
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LC boater rescued
A Lake Charles boater was rescued this week after he went missing in the Sabine National Wildlife Refuge ... Read more
Business
Ship channel spoil disposal isn’t cheap
Heather Regan White / The American Press Most Southwest Louisiana residents drive past the industries that sustain them ... Read more
Opinion
Harvey: First hurricane for this Oklahoma native
By Ginger Broomes Guest columnist news@americanpress.com As a new southeastern Texas resident, I wasn’t here for Hurricanes Ike ... Read more
Opinion
Harvey: First hurricane for this Oklahoma native
By Ginger Broomes Guest columnist news@americanpress.com As a new southeastern Texas resident, I wasn’t here for Hurricanes Ike ... Read more
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HURRICANE HARVEY ONE YEAR LATER
Texans recall how people of Louisiana helped their neighbors to the west By Ginger Broomes news@americanpress.com Last August, ... 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
real-estate
Unprecedented favor
The Sam and Misty Whitman home The Whitman home. RitaLeBleuFeature Reporterrlebleu@americanpress.comhttps://americanpress.com/content/tncms/avatars/1/66/b51/166b518a-3c0a-11e7-8489-670723d64ba6.9044f8ec4321dcd17c9ef87e485a810c.png Misty Whitman never dreamed her family would ... Read more
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Whether to create a Calcasieu-Cameron Navigation District will make its way before voters in two parishes
<p><span>The Port of Lake Charles is tasked with keeping the Calcasieu Ship Channel dredged to a depth of ... Read more