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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Allen Parish in week ending Nov. 4?

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 6, 2023

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Allen Parish was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 72.5% of Allen Parish's student body in 2022-23 school year

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 6, 2023

Allen Parish schools reported 2,934 white students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Nov. 4

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 6, 2023

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Higgins Announces $2.9M in Hurricane Recovery Efforts

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 6, 2023

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) has announced that FEMA will be providing an additional $2,949,776.63 million in federal grants for hurricane recovery efforts in Southwest Louisiana. This funding is a result of the major disaster declaration for Hurricane Laura, which Congressman Higgins actively supported.The reimbursement will be allocated as follows: $1,608,031.43 will be provided to the Society of the Roman Catholic Church for repairs to St. Margaret School, and $1,341,745.20 will be granted to the City of Lake Charles for repairs to the Henry Heights Recreation...

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Higgins Announces $2.9M in Hurricane Recovery Efforts

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 6, 2023

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) has announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will be providing an additional $2,949,776.63 million in federal grants for hurricane recovery efforts in Southwest Louisiana. This funding comes as a result of the major disaster declaration for Hurricane Laura (DR-4559-LA), which Congressman Higgins has been supporting.The reimbursement includes $1,608,031.43 to the Society of the Roman Catholic Church for repairs to St. Margaret School, and $1,341,745.20 to the City of Lake Charles for repairs to the Henry Heights...

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Allen Parish in week ending Nov. 4

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 5, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Allen Parish was found at one gas station in the week ending Nov. 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Calcasieu Parish in week ending Nov. 4?

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 5, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at six gas stations in the week ending Nov. 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 68.1% of Jefferson Davis Parish's student body in 2022-23 school year

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 5, 2023

White students made up 68.1% of the enrollment in Jefferson Davis Parish public schools in the 2022-23 school year.

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Which former SW Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 6?

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 4, 2023

These former SW Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Nov. 6.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Jefferson Davis Parish had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Oct. 28

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 4, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Jefferson Davis Parish was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 28, according to GasBuddy.com.

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SW Louisiana News area weekly mass times

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 4, 2023

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

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Calcasieu Parish Education: 16,046 white students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 4, 2023

Calcasieu Parish schools reported 16,046 white students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Calcasieu Parish in week ending Oct. 28?

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 3, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 28, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 3.3% of people in Calcasieu Parish identified as multiracial in 2021

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 3, 2023

Of the 212,646 citizens living in Calcasieu Parish in 2021, 96.7% said they were only one race, while 3.3% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

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Marquee Installation Ushers in Name Change for Venue

By SW Louisiana News Report | Nov 3, 2023

Installation of a new marquee on the lakefront is scheduled in the coming days and residents will soon see a name change for the venue historically known as the Lake Charles Civic Center.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Allen Parish in week ending Oct. 28?

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 2, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Allen Parish was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 28, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Higgins Announces Grant Funding for South Louisiana Law Enforcement

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 2, 2023

Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) has announced that the Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) will be providing grant funding to support law enforcement efforts in South Louisiana. The grants, totaling $562,975, will be allocated to the Town of Lake Arthur and the Calcasieu Parish School Board.The Town of Lake Arthur will receive $62,975 to hire additional law enforcement officers. This funding aims to create and preserve jobs while increasing crime prevention efforts in the community. Congressman Higgins expressed his...

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Higgins Announces Grant Funding for South Louisiana Law Enforcement

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 2, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) has awarded grant funding to support law enforcement efforts in South Louisiana. Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that the Town of Lake Arthur will receive $62,975 for the hiring of additional law enforcement officers, while the Calcasieu Parish School Board will receive $500,000 for school security improvements.The COPS Office was established in 1994 to promote effective policing practices and enhance public safety. Through competitive discretionary...

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Calcasieu Parish in week ending Oct. 28

By SW Louisiana News | Nov 1, 2023

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 28, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Calcasieu Parish in week ending Oct. 28?

By SW Louisiana News | Oct 31, 2023

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 28, according to GasBuddy.com.