Business
George Swift column: Getting back to work
George Swift Virtually every business we know is seeking workers. Regardless of the business type, there is a ... Read more
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Virus is double trouble for economy
Louisiana’s top economist said Friday that the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent stay-at-home order issued mid-March, along with the ... Read more
Business
SW La. businesses hurting
Survey: 94 percent feeling negative impact from pandemic A survey conducted from mid- to late-March revealed 94 percent ... Read more
Business
SW La. businesses hurting
Survey: 94 percent feeling negative impact from pandemic A survey conducted from mid- to late-March revealed 94 percent ... Read more
Local News
Opportunity Zones encourage economic development
Areas in SW La . are eligible for preferential tax treatment The city of Lake Charles and the ... Read more
Local News
DOTD: Proposed I-10 bridge plan ‘can be done’
But disagrees with ‘aggressive’ timeline, solely private funds The proposed P3 public/private partnership to finance a new Interstate ... Read more
Local News
Police Jury elects president, vice president for 2019
White, Mayo are both serving first terms Calcasieu Parish police jurors Thursday unanimously elected Kevin White, of District ... Read more
Business
Officials defend tax incentives for industrial projects
Long-term benefits include sales tax gains, temporary and permanent jobs Taxpayers should take into account the long-term benefits ... Read more
Local News
Sales taxes valuable but volatile
Taxing authority: No formal study done to weigh benefits, limitations of exemption With a table set by Gov. ... Read more
Local News
Bang for the buck?
Tellurian ‘had very good read’ on local application outcome Despite a local, elected voice now taking part in ... Read more
SportsPlus
How to Watch McNeese vs. SFA on TV or Live Stream – March 3
The McNeese Cowboys (24-6, 18-1 Southland) will look to extend an eight-game winning streak when visiting the Stephen…
How to Watch Top 25 College Basketball Games – Tuesday, March 4
Monday’s college basketball slate includes two games with a ranked team on the court. Among those games is…
March 3 NHL TV Schedule: TV Channel, Start Times & Live Streaming Options
There are plenty of exciting matchups on today’s NHL schedule, including the Tampa Bay Lightning squaring off against…
College Basketball Picks Against the Spread: Southland Games Today, March 3
The Monday college basketball slate in the Southland has plenty of quality competition in store. Among those games…
Top 25 College Hoops Picks Against the Spread – Monday, March 3
The Wake Forest Demon Deacons versus the Duke Blue Devils is one of two games on the college…