10 coaches at institution in Calcasieu Parish earned $68,723 on average in 2022
The average coaching salary at McNeese State University, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Calcasieu Parish, was $68,723, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Lake Charles Chosen as Site for National Center of Excellence for Liquefied Natural Gas Safety
Lake Charles Expected to be Home for National Center of Excellence for Liquefied Natural Gas SafetyMay 2 2024US Senator John Kennedy revealed that Lake Charles is expected to be the location for the National Center of Excellence for Liquefied Natural Gas Safety. The announcement came after US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg assured Senator Kennedy of his support for the project during a meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Development, and Related Agencies.Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter expressed his enthusiasm for...
Higgins Announces Additional $1M in Hurricane Recovery Efforts, Now Over $4.4 Billion Dollars in Recovery Funding
"WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) has revealed that FEMA is allocating an additional $1,051,138.34 million in federal grants for hurricane recovery efforts in Southwest Louisiana. This brings the total recovery funding to over $4.4 billion.The funding, which is part of the major disaster declaration for Hurricane Laura (DR-4559-LA), includes $1,051,138.34 designated for the Calcasieu Parish School Board to repair St. John Elementary School. The reimbursement is set at a 90% federal cost-share and is authorized under Section 406 of the Robert T. Stafford...
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- City of Lake Charles Announces Location Change for Green Truck Recycling Schedule
- Residential Storm Debris Collection Underway Following April 10 Severe Weather
City of Lake Charles Opens The Anchor Teen Center at Cpl. Donald Ray Stevens Community Center
Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter expressed, “For decades we’ve listened to our community’s cries for programming geared specifically towards the teen demographic. We’ve done a tremendous job of providing high quality programming for so many of our youth. This initiative will help us better hit the mark with our teen population."District A City Councilman Ronnie Harvey, Jr. shared, “This is a dream, decades in the making, finally brought to life. Our own Office of Juvenile Justice Services personnel tell us that our at-risk youth are most often getting in trouble between the...