(Associated Press)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Brian Holberton homered, Trent Thornton pitched a strong seven innings and No. 1 national seed North Carolina
extended its stay at the College World Series with a 4-2 victory over LSU on Tuesday. The Tar Heels (58-11) play North Carolina State or UCLA in an elimination gam ...
By John Guidroz / American Press
The Southwest Louisiana Task Force for Growth and Opportunity, or GO Group, met today to discuss planning for the anticipated industrial projects in the region and the need for increased housing, public safety, transportation and workforce development. The group formed after Sasol announced las ...
By Johnathan Manning / American Press
Judge Robert Wyatt on Tuesday denied a bond request in the Felix Vail murder case. Vail, who has not been indicted, will be continued to be held without bail. Vail, 73, is accused of killing his wife Mary Horton Vail on Oct. 28, 1962. He claimed she drowned in the Calcasieu River while they were r ...
By Scooter Hobbs / American Press
OMAHA, Neb. — For much of the regular season, this was the game — LSU vs. North Carolina — that was begging to be played. Even here at the College World Series, it’s a pretty intriguing match-up. North Carolina is the No. 1 national seed. LSU is ranked No. 1 in the ma ...
By John Guidroz / American Press
Calcasieu Parish engineering officials want the state Department of Transportation and Development to consider giving priority to 30 parish railroad crossings for a highway safety program that uses federal money to install signal devices. Police jurors on Thursday will consider sending a letter t ...
By Doris Maricle / American Press
JENNINGS — Funding for planning and construction of a new Jeff Davis Parish Jail is pending the governor’s signature. The Louisiana Legislature included $10 million in the state’s capital outlay budget for the proposed jail at the close of the recent session. The plan includes $ ...
By Natalie Stewart / American Press
The Brimstone Museum accepted a new addition Monday morning, installing a 900-square-foot building that museum officials believe was once part of the sulfur mines. Thom Trahan, museum executive director, said the building, which was situated on U.S. 90, was scheduled to be demolished but owner A& ...
By Johnathan Manning / American Press
A man wanted for raping and murdering his 26-year-old neighbor in Lake Charles in 2008 was added to the FBI’s Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list on Monday. Jose Manuel Garcia Guevara, 25, is accused of breaking into the home of Wanda Barton, 26, on Feb. 19, 2008, and raping and stabbing her to ...
By Eric Cormier / American Press
Pinnacle Entertainment will attempt to sell the casino resort — currently being built by Ameristar Casino’s in Lake Charles — within a three-month period according to the company’s top executive. Anthony Sanfillippo, Pinnacle’s CEO, told the American Press Monday that ...
The Southwest Louisiana Task Force for
Growth and Opportunity, or GO Group, met today to discuss planning for the anticipated industrial projects i ...NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Scientists in Michigan and Louisiana are predicting a big summer "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico. In the Chesapeake Bay, a ...
The Lake Charles Police Department is seeking the public’s help in searching for an 84-year-old man who has been missing since Monday morning.
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Judge Robert Wyatt on Tuesday denied a bond request in the Felix Vail murder case.
Vail, who has not been indicted, will be continued to be held with ...
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Brian Holberton homered, Trent Thornton pitched a strong seven innings and No. 1 national seed North Carolina
extended its s ...
While we’re at it, another thing that’s wrong with this shiny, new TD Ameritrade Park — the screen behind home plate.
It’s a ...
OMAHA, Neb. — UCLA may have under-estimated their intended pigeon.
One of the reasons the Bruins tried the age-old hidden ball trick in th ...
OMAHA, Neb. — For much of the regular season, this was the game — LSU vs. North Carolina — that was begging to be played.
Even ...
The Scotch Egg at MacFarlane’s Celtic Pub sounds like something straight out of a Cajun cookbook — a boiled egg wrapped with
sausage, the ...
Musician and storyteller Mike Anderson — known for playing a variety of instruments — will perform at 10 a.m. in the DeQuincy
Library, 2: ...
Thirty-five large-format photos taken
during Elvis Presley’s appearances on CBS’ “The Ed Sullivan Show” are on display at La ...
Juneteenth commemorates the day on which slaves in Texas received word of the Emancipation Proclamation — June 19, 1865, or
nearly three years ...
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