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Lake Charles, Louisiana — In a closely watched election on May 3, 2024, Calcasieu Parish voters elected Marshall Simien Jr. as the new mayor of Lake Charles, while also passing several important tax renewal propositions across the parish and in the City of Westlake....
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Lake Charles, Louisiana – The city of Lake Charles will soon see new leadership, as Marshall Simien Jr. emerged victorious over two-term incumbent Nic Hunter in the mayoral runoff election held Saturday. According to unofficial results from the Louisiana Secretary of...
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Lake Charles, Louisiana – The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office (CPSO) has arrested convicted sex offender Danny D. Dofflemyer, 63, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, following allegations that he exposed himself to a family member under the age of 12. The incident, reported...
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Lake Charles, Louisiana — On May 2, Judge David Ritchie sentenced Dartanyan K. Breaux, 59, of Lake Charles, Louisiana, to life in prison for aggravated rape, closing a case that had remained unsolved for more than three decades. The sentence, imposed without the...
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Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana — The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced an extension of intermittent lane closures on Interstate 210 eastbound (I-210 EB), along with new full closures and ongoing restrictions, as crews continue...
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Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana beckon visitors and locals alike this weekend with a dynamic blend of more than 45 cultural heritage, live music, and community events. The first weekend of May 2025 promises an unforgettable lineup of events, from art exhibitions...