McNeese Sports
Island getaway for Cowgirls
Two days after missing a chance to pull off a big upset, the Cowgirls have an opportunity to ...
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Politics
Supreme Court arguments begin over Trump’s claim of absolute immunity from prosecution
Supreme Court arguments have begun over whether former President Donald Trump can avoid prosecution over his efforts to overturn his 2020 ...
McNeese Sports
McNeese football adds two
McNeese State head football coach Gary Goff signed a pair of newcomers this week to fill gaps in ...
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Dolphin found fatally shot along Cameron coast
Up to $20,000 is being offered for information leading to a criminal conviction or civil penalty involving a ...
McNeese Sports
Cowgirls fall short against ULL … again
For the second time this season, the Cowgirls had a chance to knock off rival Louisiana-Lafayette from just ...
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Wade, Wells earn top honors
McNeese State’s banner season picked up a few more awards Wednesday as four Cowboys received honors from the ...
Local News
Sowela to offer short-term summer training sessions
Sowela’s Office of Workforce Solutions will offer three short-term training options this summer at the main campus in ...
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Sulphur Mines Salt Dome update: ‘A lot going on there’
Cindy Robertson, Micah 6:8, got her second bird’s eye view of the western side of the Sulphur Mines ...
Sports
St. Louis wins fourth straight state title, Reinhauer adds singles championship to list of accolades
Senior Ben Reinhauer finally has a state singles title to go with a pair of doubles, and St. ...
Crime
BREAKING: LCPD investigating early morning homicide
The Lake Charles Police Department is investigating an early morning homicide at an 18th Street apartment complex. Lt. ...
Local News
Jim Beam column: Cast your vote for recreation
One morning some time ago, I drove to the Lake Charles-Ward 3 Recreation Center on Power Centre Parkway ...
life
Free child seat check Saturday at Lake Area Hospital
The Louisiana Passenger Safety Task Force, in cooperation with Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital and Louisiana State Police ...
McNeese Sports
Late rally lifts McNeese
It took well into the night Tuesday before the McNeese State offense came up big, but it was ...
Local News
Sulphur High School group ‘doing good’ in community
When it came time for Sulphur High School LEAD Council to do good in their community, they didn’t ...
Crime
4/23: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Warren Leon Brown, 30, 2152 11th St. — pedestrians ...
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LCPD Chief Caldwell names two new deputy chiefs
Special to the American Press Lake Charles Police Chief Shawn Caldwell has promoted two long-time officers to the ...
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Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury denies American Press request to reveal administrator applicants
The Jeff Davis Parish Parish Police Jury has denied the American Press’ request for a list of applicants seeking the ...
Crime
UPDATE: 4-year-old found unresponsive in local couple’s home dies
Charges against a Sulphur man and his live-in girlfriend have been upgraded after a 4-year-old boy found unresponsive ...
Business
Partnering for preparedness: Phillips 66 donates life-saving equipment to Westlake Fire Department
Special to the American Press Phillips 66 Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex recently provided a $176,000 grant to Westlake ...
State News
Louisiana educators make statement about harmful bills
The Louisiana Association of Educators has issued the following statement from Dr. Tia T. Mills about what she ...
McNeese Sports
Deal with a Devil for Wade
While most Cowboy fans were happy at the end of last season, their head coach was far from ...
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Candidates for Jeff Davis Parish administrator post narrowed down
A citizens advisory committee has narrowed a list of 15 candidates seeking to become the first parish administrator ...
life
SW La. marks Earth Day with cleanup events across the area
Earth Day is celebrated worldwide in various ways — and has been since 1970. Southwest Louisiana marked the ...
McNeese Sports
Shooting star Parker joins Cowboys
In need of finding a replacement for graduating star Shahada Wells, Will Wade found a guy with ...
Local News
Gulf states awarded nearly $250M in grants from EPA to deliver residential solar
Special to the American Press The Gulf States Renewable Energy Industries Association applauded the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ...