U.S. Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) has confirmed with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg that the National Center of Excellence for Liquified Natural Gas “Safety” would be located in Lake Charles. On ...

The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history and will become Scouting America. It’s a significant shift as the organization emerges from bankruptcy ...

A 16-year-old Jennings teen, who is graduating from high school two years early, has received more than 60 college acceptance letters and over a million dollars in scholarship offers. Alanah Poullard, ...

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Kendreall Marteal Finklea, 44, Atmore, Ala. — drug ...

Owning a small business is not for the faint of heart. National Small Business Week is the perfect opportunity to salute the ...

Shaelyn Sanders made the most of her opportunity to become the ace of the McNeese State pitching staff, earning Pitcher of ...

This LNG Center of Excellence could have been anywhere in the country and its right here in Lake Charles,” Mayor Nick Hunter ...

McNeese State University President Daryl Burckel speaks at Monday’s groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of ...

Calcasieu Parish School Board Superintendent Shannon LaFargue is officially announcing his retirement effective, June 28.

The fourth-ranked DeQuincy Tigers have had a year to think about their 12-inning loss to Oak Grove in the nonselect Division IV state championship game. At the state baseball tournament, they will get ...

Whitstine, 69, of DeQuincy, La. passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. She was born to Charles and Elenora Fruh on April 15, 1955 in Washington, Kan. Roxanne excelled academically and graduated from ...

Dr. Michael “Mike” McClinton Kurth passed away peacefully in his home on April 30, 2024.  Mike was a Professor of Economics and taught for nearly 30 years at McNeese State University.  He retired from ...