A former Carlyss firefighter has been re-arrested and charged with 14 counts of indecent behavior with a juvenile, authorities said.
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Jeanie, a three-legged rescue dog belonging to Lydia Crochet of Lake Charles, is headed to Hollywood after being named “Therapy Dog of the Year” and a finalist in the American Humane Hero Dog Awards contest. Read more
A Beauregard Parish judge ruled Friday that 18 year-old Jose “Lil’ Joe” Chapa, Jr. will be allowed to keep his name on the upcoming sheriff’s election ballot. Read more
With students now back in school, parents are reminded to make sure their child’s backpack fits properly and isn’t overloaded. Read more
The state of Louisiana recently launched its “Veterans First” Business initiative to promote veteran-owned businesses. The initiative was created through House Bill 391 which passed unanimously during the 2019 legislative session. Read more
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LaGrange High School class of 1961 alumni, current school leadership and the Junior ROTC honored its Vietnam War veterans during a ceremony at the school Thursday. Read more
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Friday, August 16, 2019
JENNINGS — Ken Daniel, 80, of Welsh celebrated his 60th wedding anniversary Thursday by learning how to care for his wife who suffers from Alz… Read more
Thursday, August 15, 2019
JENNINGS — The Jeff Davis Parish Police Jury voted unanimously Wednesday to rezone two acres of property on Carl Hoppe Road near Woodlawn to a… Read more
A dangerous heat wave eased a little across the Southeast on Wednesday after a cold front pushing through the region caused damaging storms. Read more
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
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Brentwood Elementary students were welcomed on their first day back to school by the friendly faces of Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's deputies. Read more
The new name may puzzle you. But you should know the golf tour. Read more
The Lake Charles Planning and Zoning Commission voted 3-2 on Monday to deny a request to convert a home at 1301 Shell Beach Drive into a bed a… Read more
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
During a stop in Lake Charles on Monday, U.S. congressman and Louisiana gubernatorial candidate Ralph Abraham pledged to work with President D… Read more
OBERLIN — Enrollment is up slightly in Allen Parish schools according to Superintendent Kent Reed. Read more
A Carencro man was killed in an early morning crash Tuesday in Lake Charles, authorities said. Read more
DeRidder, LA – On August 12, 2019, shortly after 5:00 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop D responded to a single-vehicle fatal crash on LA Hwy… Read more
