Louisiana State Sen. Mike Reese officially stepped into his role as the ninth president of McNeese State University on July 1 ...

The Jennings City Council voted Tuesday to move forward with condemnation and demolition proceedings for the former James ...

All students attending Jeff Davis Parish Schools will receive free breakfast and lunch during the 2026-27 school year after ...

Watching President Donald Trump’s speech Thursday evening brought back memories of my late brother David’s favorite country song. It’s “Rose Colored Glasses,” by John Conlee. ‘Cause they hide all the ...

The Calcasieu Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, in partnership with the Louisiana Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness and the Stephenson ...

Two people were killed in separate crashes Friday morning in Lake Charles. Lake Charles Police said officers were dispatched to Interstate 210 eastbound at about 4:23 a.m. in reference to a crash ...

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry has called a summit meeting at the Governor’s Mansion to discuss the future of LSU athletics. Chances are that you, personally, were not invited. Invitations to the meeting, ...

Lindsey Graham’s sister, Darline Graham Nordone, has been named as her late brother’s temporary replacement in the U.S. Senate. South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster announced at a news conference at the ...

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a four-part series. A Lake Charles Expressway on the northern edge of the city that was first opposed in 1950 eventually opened in 1963 as part of the Interstate 10 ...

Robert Billings Pouchie Sr., of Lake Charles, La., passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026, surrounded by his loving daughters. He will be remembered for his strength, kindness, faith, and unwavering ...

Col. Wesley Ellzey Jackson DVM, 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at a local healthcare facility. In 1960, Dr. Jackson was commissioned into the United States Air Force, beginning a ...