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The Informer: Unique memorial honored those who died in Vietnam
Last month, the city of Lake Charles Mayor’s Armed Forces Commission unveiled the official Louisiana Vietnam Veterans Memorial ... Read more
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The Informer: Parish voted in 1987 to save historic courthouse
In the late 1980s, a battle ensued as to whether to keep or demolish the Calcasieu Parish Courthouse. ... Read more
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The Informer: Boys Village has been ‘busy building men’
A successful capital improvements campaign for Boys Village in 1980 allowed the full-service residential care center for boys ... Read more
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The Informer: Downtown almost lost a beloved landmark in the 70s
Nestled in the heart of downtown Lake Charles, the art-deco Gothic-style Charleston Hotel was closed by the state ... Read more
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The Informer: Burton Coliseum overcame rocky start in the 1980s
Country-western singer Lynn Anderson and more than a dozen world champion cowboys were featured in the 37th annual ... Read more
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THE INFORMER: Wrecking ball claims old Calcasieu Parish Jail
“Destruction of a historic downtown Calcasieu Parish building will begin this week. But the hundreds of thousands who’ve ... Read more
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The Informer: Lake Charles Rice Mill explosion ends saga that began in 1890s
A raging fire destroyed the historic Lake Charles Rice Mill on North Kirkman Street, engulfing the central warehouse ... Read more
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The Informer: McNeese’s turnstiles clicked for 11,000 fans during first game
Dubbed “The Hole” for its unique design and layout, construction on the McNeese State College Football Stadium began ... Read more
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The Informer: LC was almost the home of a US naval base
In 1981, President Ronald Reagan announced his plan to increase the U.S. Navy fleet strength to 600 ships. ... Read more
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The Informer: Historic Arcade Theater destroyed in 1985 Thanksgiving Day fire
The historic Arcade Theater in downtown Lake Charles — where John and Ethel Barrymore, Harry Houdini and George ... Read more
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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…