legislature
Stine pushes storm victims’ insurance reform package
State Sen. Jeremy Stine, R-Lake Charles, District 27, promised to give storm victims a voice in Baton Rouge ...
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crime
7/3: Calcasieu Parish Sheriff announces arrest list
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Claude Allen Winters, 64, 1502 Gieffers St. — public ...
local business
Challenges bring growth: Several new businesses open shop in Moss Bluff
Despite the challenges of workforce issues, supply chain problems and a struggling economy, small business is booming in ...
Jim Beam
Jim Beam column: Democracy, newspapers linked
Newspapers in this country continue to die at the rate of two per week, and no one seems ...
the informer
Informer: Audubon Sugar Institute still active at LSU
Is the sugar mill still operating on the LSU campus near South Stadium? It is. The Audubon Sugar ...
local
A church divided: Split of Methodist denomination already underway
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a two-part series. Members of the United Methodist Church in Southwest ...
local
Photo Gallery: Red, White & Boom
The Moss Bluff Civic Club hosted the 3rd annual “Red, White and Boom” Fourth of July celebration Saturday ...
Recognition
American Press wins 13 LPA awards
BATON ROUGE — The American Press won 13 news and advertising awards at the Louisiana Press Association’s 2021 ...
local
Lamar Salter now officially part of Sowela Tech
The Lamar Salter Campus in Leesville is now officially a branch of the Sowela Technical Community College as ...
crime
LCPD arrest two for house party at local Airbnb rental unit
Lake Charles Police have arrested two men following complaints of a party at an Airbnb rental unit last ...