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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Allen Parish in week ending Mar. 15?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 24, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Allen Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Higgins announces MARAD license approval for Delfin LNG project

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 24, 2025

Congressman Clay Higgins has announced that the Maritime Administration (MARAD) will grant a license to Delfin LNG for the construction and operation of a deepwater port facility.

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Allen Parish Education: 3,927 students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 24, 2025

There were 2.9% less students enrolled in Allen Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Calcasieu Parish in week ending Mar. 15

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 23, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Calcasieu Parish in week ending Mar. 15?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 23, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Allen Parish in week ending Mar. 15?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 22, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Allen Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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SW Louisiana News area weekly mass times

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 22, 2025

The following parishes in the SW Louisiana News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Cameron Parish: Residents received $5.58 million per capita from Income Maintenance transfers in 2022

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.8% of income in Cameron Parish, providing an average of $1,138 per capita to residents.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Jefferson Davis Parish had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Mar. 15

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 21, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Jefferson Davis Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Jefferson Davis Parish in week ending Mar. 15

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 21, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Jefferson Davis Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Mary Belle Williams Park begins transformation under LC REBOUND project

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 21, 2025

On March 21, work commenced on the transformation of the playground at Mary Belle Williams Park in Lake Charles.

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Lake Charles prepares for National Vietnam War Veterans Day celebration

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 21, 2025

The City of Lake Charles Mayor’s Armed Forces Commission is set to host a “National Vietnam War Veterans Day” ceremony on Saturday, March 29, at 10 a.m. The event will take place at Veterans Memorial Park, situated on the north side of the Lake...

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Lake Charles receives $1M grant for George West Water Plant upgrades

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 21, 2025

The State of Louisiana Joint Legislative Committee on Budget (JLCB) has approved a one million dollar Water Sector Grant for Lake Charles.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Allen Parish in week ending Mar. 15?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 20, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Allen Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Allen Parish in week ending Mar. 15?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 20, 2025

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Allen Parish was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Oversight committee probes swatting attacks against conservatives

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 20, 2025

Congressman Clay Higgins, who chairs the Oversight Subcommittee on Federal Law Enforcement, is initiating an investigation into "swatting" attacks targeting conservative figures.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Calcasieu Parish in week ending Mar. 15

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 20, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Jefferson Davis Parish in week ending Mar. 15?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 20, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jefferson Davis Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Calcasieu Parish in week ending Mar. 15?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 19, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Lake Charles partners with Region 5 STEM Center for intergalactic event

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 19, 2025

The City of Lake Charles is organizing an event in collaboration with the Region 5 STEM Center.