Special to the American Press The city of Lake Charles Engineering Division reports that work is nearing completion on a significant infrastructure and overlay project. The $2.3 million package ...

The Beauregard Parish School Board unanimously approved the 2025-26 four-day and five-day hybrid calendars at the board meeting last Thursday. Last year, BPSB introduced a new five-day hybrid calendar ...

Heath issues forced Omar Cooper from the lineup, but he has still found a way to help the Cowboys keep on their journey as the leader he has always been.

By Mary Richardson Colleen Cannon Benoit, artistic director of the Lake Area Ballet Theatre, and Randy Partin, assistant ...

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reported the following arrests: Austin Nathaniel Andrus, 25, 1014 Fall St. — domestic ...

The federal government and a Columbia University student threatened with deportation for his role in campus protests against Israel have been sparring in court over the Trump administration’s move to ...

It will be old home week for McNeese State head basketball coach Will Wade. The 12th-seeded Cowboys open the NCAA Tournament in Providence, Rhode Island, on Thursday against No. 5 Clemson, Wade’s alma ...

Maura Dea Cassia, 64, of Moss Bluff, La. was called home March 15, 2025 following her courageous battle with cancer.  She was born July 12, 1960, in Mamou, La. She was one of eight children born to ...

New life is being brought into a once-thriving area of north Lake Charles that has experienced in recent years increasingly emptying shopping centers, restaurants, banks and retail stores. Associated ...

U.S. authorities have removed immigrants from detention facilities at the Guantanamo Bay naval base as a federal court in ...

Special to the American Press The Lake Charles Event Center is proud to present Wellness on the Water, a brand-new health and ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that he agrees in principle with a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in ...