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Monday, July 28th, 2025
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Good morning, Lake Charles. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 28th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lake Charles police investigated a shooting on Anita Drive Sunday evening and transported one person to the hospital for a gunshot wound—officials have not confirmed the victim's condition. 7 KPLC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Allen Parish will host the American Veterans Traveling Tribute — a replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial that is 8 ft tall and 360 ft long — next to the Inn at Coushatta on U.S. 165 in Kinder from Nov. 3 to Nov. 7. A parade on Nov. 2 will lead to ceremonies throughout the week, including a candlelight vigil on Nov. 4, to honor those who served in Vietnam. The American Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On July 27, hundreds of locals attended a back-to-school event in Ragley — the gathering marked the start of the school year. 7 KPLC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser is boosting Louisiana tourism by using a Commerce grant to spotlight our state in Mumbai, New Delhi, Madrid and Milan—he will also travel to Canada soon to celebrate our French heritage. Last year, 43 million visitors spent $18.1 billion here, and these efforts are expected to attract even more travelers while supporting local businesses. The American Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, the Cowboys open camp for the first time in a decade under head coach Matt Viator—questions still remain about choosing a quarterback and tightening their defense. The team will prepare for its season opener on August 30 at Navarre Stadium. The American Press
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