city of sulphur
SPD chief Coats retires, Larry Guillotte named acting chief
Days after the Sulphur City Council approved Mayor Mike Danahay’s recommendation for Lewis Coats to continue as Chief ...
ham radio
Local Ham radio operators to participate in national exercise
Special to the Southwest Daily News Ham radio operators from the Southwest Louisiana Amateur Repeater Club will participate ...
supreme court
U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
By Casey Harper | The Center Square United States Representative Mike Johnson (LA-04) today released the following statement ...
teaching
Amber Petroski: Teaching children to be free thinkers
By Emily Burleigh American Press Lifelong Lake Charles resident Amber Petroski makes it a point to teach her ...
mcneese state university
Campus to expand, McNeese agrees to property swap
By Ashlee Lhamon Special to the American Press Thanks to a property swap between the McNeese State University ...
Venture Global
La. Bucket Brigade raises environmental concerns over Venture Global
By Ranna Hebert Residents surrounding Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass Facility say they are concerned over what they claim ...
crime
Teacher inappropriately touched student during tutoring session
By Emily Burleigh American Press Former Sulphur High School teacher Alan B. Million, 40, was arrested on Monday and ...
Community
When a wound won’t heal
By Ken Thomas, MD, family medicine physician with West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital The body is a complex system ...
Community
Land use and zoning board appointment could be short-lived
Sulphur City Council members made good time addressing the 38-item jam-packed agenda at the Monday meeting that included ...
Community
Drainage lateral debris removal progressing
Calcasieu Parish Director of Engineering and Public Works Allen Wainwright reported on the status of debris removal from ...