Southwest Louisiana Economic Outlook
AGreek philosopher once said that the only constant in life is change. When we began »
TRANSPORTATION UPDATE ROAD CONSTRUCTION, ROAD WIDENING … AND DID SOMEONE SAY A NEW BRIDGE?
After years of much talk and seemingly little action, things picked up in early 2024 »
Area Educational Systems MORE STUDENTS, MORE PROGRAMS, NEW BUILDING
Calcasieu Parish Schools A Sign Of Recovery: Increasing Enrollment For the second consecutive year, enrollment »
HITTING THE SNOOZE BUTTON SWLA Economy Is Still A Sleeping Giant, But Will Hit The Snooze Button A Bit Longer
In last year’s annual report, I talked about Will Wade just being hired and I »
FIGHTING FENTANYL
“People love to say you can’t die from smoking marijuana, but in 2024, you absolutely »
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Southwest Louisiana Economic Outlook
AGreek philosopher once said that the only constant in life is change. When we began this year, we projected that one or two LNG...
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TRANSPORTATION UPDATE ROAD CONSTRUCTION, ROAD WIDENING … AND DID SOMEONE SAY A NEW BRIDGE?
After years of much talk and seemingly little action, things picked up in early 2024 in the effort to get the long-awaited I-10 Bridge...
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Area Educational Systems MORE STUDENTS, MORE PROGRAMS, NEW BUILDING
Calcasieu Parish Schools A Sign Of Recovery: Increasing Enrollment For the second consecutive year, enrollment for Calcasieu Parish schools has increased. Enrollment for August,...
[Read More...]HITTING THE SNOOZE BUTTON SWLA Economy Is Still A Sleeping Giant, But Will Hit The Snooze Button A Bit Longer
In last year’s annual report, I talked about Will Wade just being hired and I said the team needed “rebuilding,” — a “rebirth.” I...
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FIGHTING FENTANYL
“People love to say you can’t die from smoking marijuana, but in 2024, you absolutely can.” — Tonya Doucette, Project Trey Trey Comeaux was...
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Cajun French Music Association
I love it when my phone dings with new opportunities. Renee Smith, CEO and backbone of Lake Charles Pitbull Rescue, sent me a message...
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Blue Iguana Taco Bar & Cantina
It never fails! Any time there are rumors or speculation of a new restaurant opening in Southwest Louisiana, we hear it. “We don’t...
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TRIVIA TOUR
I love trivia. I used to DVR (is that still a thing?) old Jeopardy episodes and save them up to watch with friends. We’d...
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Meet The Mayor: Mike Danahay
If you’d met me when I was young, you would never have guessed I’d be where I am. I was so shy,” says Mike...
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Good Answer!!! Sulphur Family Wins Big On Family Feud, Donates Winnings To Charity
On most afternoons, you can find my family cuddled up on the couch yelling answers at the TV. We participate in our own version...
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Bam Arceneaux Higher Fidelit
What makes vinyl a $1.2 billion industry today? For most who buy vinyl records, it’s that whole sensory rush. There’s the sound, of course,...
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Preserving Your Wedding Dress
By Sandra Joseph How do you preserve your beautiful wedding gown and keep it in good enough shape to hand down to your daughter...
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