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Manufacturer recalls eye drops after possible link to bacterial infections
U.S. health officials said Thursday a company is recalling its over-the-counter eye drops that have been linked to ...
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Coalition aims to combat human trafficking in SW La.
The United Against Human Trafficking Coalition in Calcasieu Parish met for a special forum this week in honor ...
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BREAKING: Two suspects sought in Westlake homicide
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office is searching for Justin Ned and Artoria “Tori” Lachney, both 22, in connection ...
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Black Heritage Gallery opens exhibit by Lake Charles native based in New Orleans
An exhibition visually embodying the spirit of New Orleans jazz will be opening at the Black Heritage Gallery ...
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Sasol reps give glimpse of future plans
Two Sasol company representatives gave the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury an overview of future plant expansion. Police Juror ...
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2/3: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Debbie Lynn Rome, 63, 2123 Knight St. — three ...
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Welsh Mardi Gras: Chicken run, parade, street dance planned
The Welsh Mardi Gras Association is kicking off their 4th annual Mardi Gras celebration Saturday with a chicken ...
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Bowling and bourré have kept 100-year-old Lena Larocca Mosca young
A visit with Lena Larocca Mosca and two of her five daughters is a reminder that Lake Charles ...
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Developer plans truck stop, fuel station in Welsh
A local developer is planning to build a new truck stop on the north side of Interstate 10 ...
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Cellar dwellers: Cowboys, Cards fight to get out
With their season plummeting on life support, the Cowboys look to find hope against a rival they have ...
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Revenge on their minds, Cowgirls seek to cut down on mistakes
After suffering a setback last Saturday, the Cowgirls look to respond this week against a pair of teams ...
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Prep sports: What’s on tap for Friday and Saturday
Staff writers Rodrick Anderson and Warren Arceneaux preview the weekend’s high school sports schedule. Which is the most ...
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Jim Gazzolo column: Cowboys might miss own party
It is time to address the elephant in the Legacy Center. What happens to the McNeese State men’s ...
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House GOP votes to oust Democrat Omar from major committee
The Republican-led House voted after raucous debate Thursday to oust Democrat Ilhan Omar from the chamber’s Foreign Affairs ...
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Work begins on projects to provide fiber optic internet service to Lake Arthur
Work has begun on a $2.5 to $2.8 million project to bring fiber optic internet service to Lake ...
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City Council votes to adopt latest State Uniform Construction Code
The Lake Charles City Council unanimously voted to adopt the latest edition of the State Uniform Construction Code. ...
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Kinder, Oberlin fill vacancies
Two more high school head football coaching positions in Southwest Louisiana were filled on Tuesday. Kinder promoted offensive ...
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PHOTO GALLERY: Brodeo Buckaroos
Local children with special needs participated in the inaugural “BRODEO, Brody Meaux Memorial Rodeo with a Special Touch” ...
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Anita Alexander: ‘Everyone can learn, but we don’t all learn the same’
Anita Alexander, 72, has lived and worked in Southwest Louisiana for the entirety of her life. Since her ...
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Young ones: Iowa RB leads new wave of college recruits
The last two years have seen a meteoric rise for Iowa running back Ronald Young. He went from ...
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McNeese State signs 33 newcomers to football team
After a giant haul in December, Gary Goff put the finishing touches on his first full signing class ...
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2/1: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Casey Alexander Menard, 35, 1801 22nd St. — simple ...
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Nanny arrested for having inappropriate sexual relationship with 15-year-old
A 20-year-old nanny was arrested Tuesday in Jeff Davis Parish for allegedly having an inappropriate sexual relationship with ...
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At the Session: $45M funding bill to entice insurers advances
As Louisiana lawmakers continue to discuss a proposed bill that would allocate $45 million to an incentive program ...
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Cassidy pushes law to criminalize leaks of Supreme Court decisions
U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., has announced the reintroduction of the Stop Supreme Court Leakers Act of 2022. ...