Names in News
Names in the News: People shaping the future of Lake Area business
CSE multiple Diamond Award winner LAS VEGAS – CSE Federal Credit Union was among 168 credit unions nationwide named as winners of prestigious Diamond Awards ...
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School Lunch Menus
SW La. school lunch menus April 15-19
The following menus for April 15-19 for area schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus are subject to change. Allen Lunch MONDAY: ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Saturday, April 13, 2024 1:20 pm
Gumbeaux Gators
More than a host family: Daniels form tight bond with collegiate summer league players
For Jennifer Daniel, they’re her summer kids — the young baseball prospects who stay with her and husband Scott while pursuing their dreams of making ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Saturday, April 13, 2024 4:16 am
weather
10 tornadoes confirmed during Wednesday’s severe weather event
The National Weather Service’s Lake Charles office has confirmed 10 tornadoes touched down in the Southwest Louisiana-Southeast Texas area during Wednesday’s severe weather event. Meteorologist ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Friday, April 12, 2024 6:55 pm
arrests
4/12: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Jammie Lee Watson Jr., 31, 8511 Gulf Highway No. 735 — criminal trespass; simple robbery; prohibited ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Friday, April 12, 2024 1:39 pm
Nightlife Calendar
SW La. nightlife calendar: There’s always something to do
Nightlife Bodega Wine Dive, 3505 Country Club Road — Doc Wilder, 7-10 p.m. Friday; The Cooley’s, 7-10 p.m. Saturday. Bon Temps Bar & Grill, inside ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Friday, April 12, 2024 12:39 pm
weather
Mayor: Majority of power has been restored after tornado struck city
Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter said the EF-2 tornado that struck a portion of the city Wednesday morning was akin to what the city has ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Thursday, April 11, 2024 3:57 pm
arrests
4/11: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Bryce Calandrelli, 22, 520 E. LaGrange St. — theft of a motor vehicle from $1,000 but ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Thursday, April 11, 2024 1:31 pm
arrests
4/10: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Marcus Wayne Thurman Jr., 21, 1600 Commercial St. — illegal possession of stolen firearms, first offense. ...
by Crystal Stevenson, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 5:39 pm
weather
Nearly 118,000 left powerless across Louisiana
Severe thunderstorms — and one confirmed tornado — pounded communities across Louisiana early Wednesday, leaving nearly 118,000 powerless, roadways shuttered and multiple schools closed. Entergy ...