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Rezoning request for mobile home park near Iowa rejected
Jeff Davis Parish police jurors on Wednesday rejected a request to rezone property on Gro Racca Road near Iowa for a mobile home park, a development residents in the area opposed. The Police Jury unanimously denied a request from Country View REI, LLC to rezone 60 acres located just west of U.S. 165 from agriculture […]
Only One Hospital In Southwest Louisiana Received An “A” Grade In Patient Safety
All the hospitals in Southwest Louisiana received less than stellar grades on patient safety except for one who got an "A". Did you know there is a website where you can check on how safe patients are at hospitals all across the country?. A group of specialists from Harvard, Johns...
Concerts & Events This Weekend In Lake Charles & SWLA May 10-12
We made it to Friday folks. Has it been a long week? Looking for something fun to do this weekend but don't know what's going on in the lake area?. That is where we come in with another edition of things to do in Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana which includes a list of concerts, live music and events going on in the lake area. Let's get to it.
Calcasieu Parish School Board Announces Early Dismissal
Attention is being given to parents and guardians of children attending schools in Calcasieu Parish. The school just announced that all Calcasieu Parish School Board (CPSB) schools will be dismissed early today due to severe weather approaching Southwest Louisiana. Also, please be advised that alternative sites will dismiss students at...
Join the CPSO Hunter’s Education Field Day in Lake Charles on June 22
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office (CPSO) will host a Hunter’s Education Field Day on June 22, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will be held at the CPSO Regional Training Academy in Lake Charles, located at 3958 Mallard Cove. It is open to individuals 14 years or older who have completed the online hunter education course in the past year.
The 2024 Downtown At Sundown Returns To Lake Charles, Louisiana
Twenty-six years ago the inaugural celebration of all things Lake Charles gave birth to the Downtown at Sundown concert series. An outside event takes place in front of the Historic City Hall and Calcasieu Parish Courthouse at the 1000 block of Ryan Street. Since then, the festival has grown by...
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