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Area wide sales of generators in anticipation of Laura making landfall are the hot item. Stine’s has currently sold 9 truck loads and are expecting 18 more trucks to serve the area at Stine Lumber in Sulphur, Louisiana on Monday, August 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Lake Charles American Press, Kirk Meche)
- Kirk Meche
Sophomore student Meghan Bilbo helps fellow students find textbooks needed at the bookstore at McNeese State University in Lake Charles, La., Monday, Aug. 17, 2020. (Rick Hickman/Lake Charles American Press)
- Rick Hickman
A local golfer takes advantage of warm, dry weather Monday afternoon at L’Auberge du Lac’s course.
- Rick Hickman
Teacher Amy Lovell looks over her classroom that looks much different than last year at Moss Bluff Middle School in Moss Bluff, Louisiana on Thursday, August 6, 2020. (AP Photo/Lake Charles American Press, Kirk Meche)
- Kirk Meche
Area residents don’t have to drive far to completely immerse themselves in nature. On Sunday, a red-eared slider turtle is seen making its way around the pond at the Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge office and visitor center on La. 27.
- Donna Price
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office hosted a memorial service Tuesday in honor of CPSO K9 King that included full honors, a 21-gun salute and TAPS. K9 King died in the line of duty on July 12.
- Rick Hickman
Sulphur Police Officers are fed as A&A Shooters sponsors a Feed the Police event. The cooking was done at Sulphur Masonic Lodge in Sulphur, Louisiana on Friday, July 24, 2020. (AP Photo/Lake Charles American Press, Kirk Meche)
- Kirk Meche
Rachel Gharst and her daughter Mia spend the afternoon at Tuten Park in Lake Charles, La., Tuesday, July 21, 2020. (Rick Hickman/Lake Charles American Press)
- Rick Hickman
The Interstate 10 beach in downtown Lake Charles remains closed amid concerns over the increase of positive COVID-19 cases and related hospitalizations. The closure followed the extension of Gov. John Bel Edwards’ extension of Phase 2. The beach will remain closed until further guidance is r…
- Rick Hickman
An 18-wheeler on fire caused a massive traffic tie up Friday on I-10 eastbound. This photo was taken from the La. 397 overpass looking east toward Iowa.
- Rick Hickman
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