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mcneese state university

BREAKING: McNeese Presidential Search Committee narrows candidate list to four

The McNeese State University Presidential Search Committee has selected four semi-finalists. McNeese’s current president Daryl Burckel is set to retire on June 30. He is ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, April 4, 2024 3:59 pm

GATOR

School choice bill advances despite opposition of school boards

School boards throughout Southwest Louisiana oppose the Louisiana Giving All True Opportunity to Rise (La GATOR). However, on Tuesday the bill advanced out of the ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 7:11 am

Chennault Air Show

Blue Angels to make their return for ‘rock your socks off’ 2025 air show

The U.S Navy’s Blue Angels will be returning to Lake Charles to headline the 2025 Chennault International Airshow.  Mary Jo Bayles, airshow executive director, announced ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 6:09 pm

oasis

In April: Oasis aims to raise public awareness about sexual assault

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Oasis – Southwest Louisiana’s domestic and sexual violence agency – is gearing up to spread the word. Each ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 10:30 am

South Beauregard High

Bright Days: Student leaders create memory-making event for special education students

The South Beauregard High School Student Council hosted the inaugural BRIGHT Day last Thursday. On BRIGHT Day (Beauregard Reaching, Inspiring and Giving Hope Together), the ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 3:27 am

Teacher of the Week

Jeremy Deamon has a ‘passion for educating the youth of tomorrow and seeing them become successful’

Jeremy Deamon, 37, instills values in his students that will guide them into a life of productivity and success. Nurturing the lives and minds of ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Friday, March 29, 2024 5:00 am

tuten park

Mayor: ‘Blood, sweat, tears, money’ poured into Tuten Park restoration

The back trails of Tuten Park have been reopened to the public just in time for spring. The park, at 3801 Nelson Road, was established ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Thursday, March 28, 2024 5:51 pm

city council

Some LC businesses can now qualify for one-time incentives

Businesses in Lake Charles’ three economic development districts can now qualify for one-time incentives. The Lake Charles City Council unanimously voted Wednesday to give Lake ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Monday, March 25, 2024 6:30 am

imperial calcasieu museum

View art, visit petting zoo at Art Under the Oak Sunday

As an annual celebration of spring and Easter, the Imperial Calcasieu Museum will host the spring edition of Art Under the Oak from noon to ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Saturday, March 23, 2024 10:11 am

Local News

Robotics team showcase at Pearl Watson Elementary

The Pearl Watson Elementary School Robotics Team put on a student-led showcase for their third-, fourth- and fifth-grade peers on Friday. Students gathered in the ... Read more

by Emily Burleigh, Saturday, March 23, 2024 8:59 am

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