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Cassidy explains no vote to debt ceiling deal

U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., voted against lifting the federal debt ceiling. He explained why in a press ...

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Sowela grad finds community in a nontraditional field

By Emily Burleigh American Press While attending Sowela Technical Community College, Markell Jolivette, 23, was the only man ...

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Working to bring bicyclists back to Sam Houston Jones State Park

By Emily Burleigh American Press Several biking trails at Sam Houston Jones State Park were rejuvenated by the ...

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Residents back home after huge refinery fire over the weekend

Several families were back home Monday after a mandatory evacuation and shelter-in-place for the Graywood subdivision and the ...

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Sulphur 13-year-old headed for Scripps National Spelling Bee

Kai Richardson, a 13-year-old student at Maplewood Middle School, is the winner of the CBS Lake Charles Regional ...

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The bus stopped here, Bess the Book Bus visits area schools

By Emily Burleigh American Press Pre-K, kindergarten and first-grade students in Calcasieu Parish schools were paid a visit ...

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School Board OKs tax exemption for Citadel Completions

By Emily Burleigh American Press The Calcasieu Parish School Board unanimously approved an amended renewal of the Industrial ...

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Coastal restoration authority meets to discuss priorities

By Emily Burleigh American Press The Chenier Plain Coastal Restoration and Protection Authority met for their quarterly meeting ...

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In Melissa Cormier’s classroom, empowerment is key

By Emily Burleigh American Press Melissa Cormier, 40, has put positivity and patience in the heart of her ...

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Richard Ieyoub dead at 78

Richard Ieyoub, a Lake Charles native who served as Louisiana attorney general for more than a decade, has ...

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