Voters in Jeff Davis Parish on Saturday rejected a measure to redirect a portion of an existing sales tax to support the new ...

Voters approved a proposal on Saturday’s ballot in Calcasieu Parish that would fund improvements to Starks High School while ...

For the first time in his 11 years as head coach of the Cowboys, Matt Viator will suffer a losing season. Texas-Rio Grande ...

Southwest Louisiana is home to several large chemical manufacturing plants so a reliable response plan is vital for resident ...

Louisiana Republicans who want to close their upcoming primary to voters registered as No Party aren’t fooling anyone. They are concerned that those unaffiliated voters are individuals who might vote ...

By Crystal Stevenson and Doris Maricle The Lake Charles Events Center was alive with the glow of thousands of tiny white lights Friday night, each one twinkling a welcome to the annual Mistletoe & ...

The city of Lake Charles celebrated Veterans Day Tuesday morning with a ceremony in Veterans Memorial Park. Veterans Day, ...

The next president at McNeese State will have some huge shoes to fill. And they better have a set of sneakers in their closet ...

SaLisa Drake, 42, became a teacher to emulate the guidance her teachers provided to her. As a student in Welsh and at McNeese ...

Non-select Division IV No. 8 Vinton (9-2) opened the playoffs on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, with a 28-0 win over No. 25 DeQuincy (4-7) at B.S. Walker Stadium in Vinton. (Rodrick Anderson / American Press) ...

Oh, the nerve. Some folks just have no respect for … The Process. It’s not like this season gone awry for LSU didn’t have ...

Special to the American Press  A former principal and former coach at Hamilton Christian Academy, as well as another school employee, have been arrested. On Sept. 16, Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office ...