Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of July.
Good morning, Lake Charles.
🚨 Crime
On Sunday around 6 a.m., Lake Charles police responded to a shooting at the seawall near the Lake Charles Event Center when they found one person dead—officials blocked the area from behind the amphitheater to the fountain.
🎭 Culture
The Arts and Humanities Council of Southwest Louisiana is rebranding under new leadership as executive director Lee Ann Stenvick—who began in April—prepares to launch a fresh look in the fall to better support local artists and boost the creative economy.
Locals will see the change first with the reimagined Gallery Promenade, now called White Linen Night on Sept. 6, and a celebration at Chuck Fest on Oct. 18.
🎉 Lake Charles Events
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Marshland Festival
July 25-26 — Lake Charles Event Center — Ticket info TBA — Experience the vibrant culture of the Marshland Festival with a weekend of entertainment and community spirit.
Hawaiian Luau Bingo Event
2-5 p.m. — Chasers Bar and Grill — Fundraising event — Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of bingo while supporting the Krewe of Illusions and keeping Mardi Gras traditions alive.
🏠 Lake Charles Real Estate
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💼 Lake Charles Job Board
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