Swamp pop, country, R&B, jazz, Zydeco, and Cajun are just a few of the prominent music genres in the Lake Area’s history.

Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter will face a runoff against Marshall Simien Jr. on May 3 for the office Hunter has held since ...

The Lake Charles Event Center is seeing substantial growth with a 75 percent increase in public-ticketed events, its best first quarter in a decade. Michael Castille, with the City of Lake Charles, ...

High turnout among Democratic voters this weekend forced Republican Lake Charles Mayor Nic Hunter into a runoff in his ...

The prospect of a Big Chicken restaurant in Lake Charles is no slam dunk even though the eatery has ties to Shaq, the Hall of Fame professional basketball player. In fact, the proposal now is in ...

If you love Spring, then the “Downtown in Bloom” might be the event for you. “Downtown in Bloom” will be this Thursday, March ...

And given that this is Louisiana, that includes ... real Mardi Gras celebrations taking place beyond that city. Celebrations in Lake Charles are a lot more personal, with a family feel.

LIVE MUSIC: Cane River Pecan Company Pie Bar, New Iberia, 5 p.m. FRIDAY NIGHT JAMS: City of Scott, 6 p.m. DARRYL FONTENOT & JENNIFER KAY: Naq's, Duson, 6 p.m. DARRYL ...

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Additionally, there are two national forests within minutes of downtown for retirees hoping ... Muskogee is a great option for retirees. 10. Lake Havasu City, Arizona Lake Havasu City has ...

“This $42 million investment in downtown Lake Charles ... Gold resiliency objectives. “Lake Charles has been through a lot over the last several years,” City Administrator John Cardone ...