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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Calcasieu Parish in week ending Mar. 30

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 31, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish had the cheapest diesel in week ending Mar. 30

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 31, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former SW Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 1?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 31, 2024

These former SW Louisiana News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 1.

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SW Louisiana News area weekly mass times

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 30, 2024

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

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Allen Parish in week ending Mar. 23

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 30, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Allen Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many people were old enough to vote in Cameron Parish during 2021?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 29, 2024

Of the 5,650 citizens living in Cameron Parish in 2021, 76.1% were old enough to vote, equating to 4,299 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Calcasieu Parish in week ending Mar. 23?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 29, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Allen Parish in week ending Mar. 23?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 29, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Allen Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many companies in cities in Calcasieu Parish received FDA inspections in 2023?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 28, 2024

There were two companies in cities associated with Calcasieu Parish that received two FDA inspections in 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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2 gas stations in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Mar. 23

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 28, 2024

The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at two gas stations in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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City of Lake Charles Provides Update on West Prien Lake Road Widening Project

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 28, 2024

The City of Lake Charles has issued an update on the progress of the West Prien Lake Road Widening Project. In a statement released today, the city announced that the project, a collaboration between the City of Lake Charles and Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, is proceeding as planned and is set to be completed by the spring of 2025.According to the city's announcement, the scope of work for the project includes widening West Prien Lake Road from Cove Lane south to Ihles Road, along with the addition of a bike path on the west side of the road and sidewalks on the east...

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Higgins Announces $3.1M for Flood Mitigation in Calcasieu Parish

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 28, 2024

Washington, D.C. - Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) has revealed that FEMA will be providing $3,105,068.70 in hazard mitigation grants for flood prevention efforts in Calcasieu Parish. The funding, stemming from the major disaster declaration for Hurricane Laura, includes $2,942,591.40 for the construction of regional detention ponds and $163,477.30 for associated management costs.In a statement, Congressman Higgins emphasized the importance of the funding, stating, "The people of Louisiana will not let storms destroy our spirit. This funding is a necessary tool to help...

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Calcasieu Parish in week ending Mar. 23

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 27, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Calcasieu Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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City of Lake Charles and Acadian Ambulance Host Community Heroes Workshop Series

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 27, 2024

The City of Lake Charles Partners in Parks Initiative and Acadian Ambulance are collaborating to present a Creating Community Heroes Workshop Series, as announced on Mar 27, 2024.According to the City of Lake Charles Partners in Parks Initiative, "This free series will feature four workshops during the month of April." The workshops will cover various topics such as CPR training, career opportunities, details on Acadian’s Explorer Program, and tuition information. "All workshops will begin at 6 pm," added the City of Lake Charles Partners in Parks Initiative.The...

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Allen Parish in week ending Mar. 23?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 26, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Allen Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Allen Parish in week ending Mar. 23?

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 26, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Allen Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Tuten Park Back Trails Reopens to the Public

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 26, 2024

Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter expressed his gratitude for the reopening of the back trails of Tuten Park in a recent announcement. He acknowledged the efforts of volunteers and the support from Sasol, stating, “We are excited to again welcome our community to the park’s back trails and nature sanctuary! We are incredibly thankful for Sasol, our Partner in Parks collaborator at both Tuten and Riverside Parks.”Eric Walker, Sasol's vice president of operations, highlighted the importance of environmental stewardship and public-private partnerships, saying, "Our hope is that...

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1 gas station in cities throughout Jefferson Davis Parish had the cheapest regular gas in week ending Mar. 23

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 25, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Jefferson Davis Parish was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Enrollment Analysis: Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of Calcasieu Parish's student body in 2022-23 school year

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 25, 2024

Calcasieu Parish schools reported 33 Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year.

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Higgins Announces $4.3M in Additional Funding for Projects in Louisiana’s 3rd District

By SW Louisiana News | Mar 25, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C- Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) announced today that Louisiana’s 3rd District will receive an additional $4,300,000 in Community Project Funding through H.Res. 1102, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives. This funding comes in addition to the $40.4 million previously announced for the district.In a statement, Congressman Higgins explained his perspective on the funding allocation process, stating, “I opposed House Resolution 1102 because of the total level of overall spending and the removal of many Conservative policy riders through the Senate....