U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Iran had agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire” soon after Iran ...

Monday marked the creation of  “One Lake Charles” as Mayor Marshall J. Simien Jr. was sworn into office by Justice Piper D. Griffin. By his side was his wife of 33 years, Dr. Paula Simien. Two of his ...

Eugene “Gene” Fontenot passed away peacefully on June 28, 2025, in the comfort of his home with his family at his side at the ...

Southwest Louisiana is not only a wealth of unique culture and ecological elements, but it is a destination unto itself.  The ...

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office has reported the following arrests: Ruben Vela, 56, 802 Roberta Drive, Sulphur — ...

Through her 35 years at McNeese State, Bridget Martin has witnessed numerous changes in the world of women’s college ...

The McNeese State University Honor Roll for the 2025 spring semester has been announced. The honor roll lists undergraduate ...

Two Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s deputies have been placed on administrative leave after a video circulating on social media ...

The ninth fugitive missing since a group of 10 prisoners escaped from the Orleans Parish Correctional Facility on May 16 has ...

By Vincent Lupo The old Catholic Cemetery at the corner of Common and Iris streets has a “nice” new look thanks in part to an ...

The town of Lake Arthur is buzzing with excitement as it prepares to host its third annual Freedom Fest, a celebration of ...

Thrifted Art Remade by Local Artists” exhibits thrift store prints that were transmuted into something new – repurposed ...