
Informer
The Informer: Hospital fills need in ‘up-and-coming neighborhood’
The first five floors of the new 10-floor patient tower at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital was dedicated May ... Read more
The first five floors of the new 10-floor patient tower at Lake Charles Memorial Hospital was dedicated May ... Read more
Some five years of construction and years of previous planning were brought to an end on Sept. 28, ... Read more
A one-ton piece of raw steel was to blame for causing an 18-wheeler to overturn on the Interstate ... Read more
Two days before Christmas in 1971, the unthinkable happened. Four men were killed instantly and another three were ... Read more
For years, the assumption in Lake Charles was that the green dome atop the Calcasieu Parish Courthouse was ... Read more
The Imperial Calcasieu Museum is itself reflective of local history. The bricks were salvaged from the old Missouri ... Read more
First Baptist Church of Lake Charles began its mission in 1880 — long before its congregants had a ... Read more
“Only once before in the history of Lake Charles — Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1918 — was there ... Read more
Residents of the town of Elizabeth were devastated to learn in 1981 that their only industry, Boise Southern’s ... Read more
The Lake Charles Air Force Station — once located southeast of Lake Charles and across the street from ... Read more