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Thursday, January 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Lake Charles. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Monster Truck Nitro Tour is scheduled for two shows in Lake Charles on February 1st, 2025, with tickets now available for purchase and chances to win tickets via Gator 99.5. Gator 99.5
- ➤ United Way Southwest Louisiana is offering free income tax preparation services for eligible individuals in various locations, with appointments bookable by phone or online. 7 KPLC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Calcasieu Correctional Center reported multiple arrests on Jan. 14, 2025, for a variety of charges, including burglary, theft, assault, and fraud. 7 KPLC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Imperial Calcasieu Museum in Lake Charles is introducing two new exhibits, The Residency: Cohort Two and The History of Mardi Gras, showcasing local artists and the rich history of Mardi Gras in Louisiana. 7 KPLC
- ➤ Mardi Gras celebrations in Lake Charles for 2025 kick off with Twelfth Night and continue through Fat Tuesday, featuring over 60 krewes, parades, cook-offs, and family-friendly events. CBS Lake Charles
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Cowgirls of McNeese State are set to face SFA in a pivotal home game, aiming to prove their strength in the Southland Conference. The American Press
- ➤ Twins Maddy and Gabby Guillory utilize their strong connection to excel in basketball and volleyball, boosting their high school teams' performances and demonstrating exceptional leadership. The American Press
- ➤ St. Louis Catholic secured a narrow victory over Leesville with a 51-50 scoreline, ending a five-game losing streak on January 14, 2025. The American Press
- ➤ McNeese State, led by Will Wade, maintains a 17-game conference winning streak after victories over Nicholls and Houston Christian, and looks forward to a challenging game against a sizeable Lamar team. Gator 99.5
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Anjelah Johnson-Reyes Stand-Up Comedy Show
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, an accomplished actress and comedian known for her work on MADtv, will be performing at the Golden Nugget Lake Charles Hotel & Casino.
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2025 Southwest District Livestock Show and Rodeo
Experience a week of cultural excitement featuring trail rides and various rodeo events in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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Grand Asian Concert at L'Auberge Casino Resort
The Grand Asian Concert will be held at L'Auberge Casino Resort in Lake Charles, showcasing various Asian musical talents.
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Aaron Lewis & The Stateliners Live Performance
Aaron Lewis, formerly of Staind, will perform live with his band The Stateliners at the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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Bayou Bounty Bonanza: Adventurous Scavenger Hunt
This self-guided scavenger hunt in Lake Charles invites participants to explore the city's history and architecture through interactive challenges and photo activities.
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Cake Pop Party: A Sweet Galentine's Gathering
Participate in a cake pop-making event at Krew’s Books & Brews, where attendees can create and take home six personalized cake pops.
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