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Thursday, September 12th, 2024

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Good morning, Lake Charles. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 12th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • ➤ Sheriff Guillory of Calcasieu Parish announces readiness to assist other agencies in Louisiana with Hurricane Francine recovery efforts, highlighting a state-wide mutual aid system.  7 KPLC

CRIME NEWS

  • ➤ A Lake Charles woman has pleaded not guilty to charges of killing her 4-year-old son and abandoning her toddler beside Interstate 10.  The American Press

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • ➤ Louisiana State Police urge residents to wait for daylight before returning home and to take precautions as Hurricane Francine's effects diminish.  7 KPLC
  • ➤ Hurricane Francine escalates to a Category 1, projected to make landfall in south central Louisiana as a Category 1 or 2 hurricane with significant storm surges expected.  The American Press
  • ➤ SWLA experiences calmer weather and mild temperatures as Tropical Storm Francine moves away, with a quieter and sunnier weekend ahead.  7 KPLC
  • ➤ A tropical depression formed in the eastern Atlantic could become the seventh named storm of the 2024 hurricane season as Louisiana prepares for Hurricane Francine's landfall.  The Advocate

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT

  • South Coast Book Festival

    Experience a day of literary fun for all ages at the South Coast Book Festival, the largest book event in Southwestern Louisiana.

    Sat, 9/14/24

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  • Gary Allan Live in Concert at Golden Nugget Lake Charles

    Experience the captivating blend of smoldering vocals and rebellious lyrics from modern-day outlaw Gary Allan during his electrifying live performance.

    Fri, 9/20/24

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  • Lake Charles Pet Expo 2024

    Experience a vibrant showcase of pet services and shopping, featuring entertaining events like the Pet/Owner Look-Alike Contest and Pet Fashion Show.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Clay Creatures Workshop for Teens

    Experience an afternoon of creativity by making unique clay creatures at the Moss Bluff Library, with supplies provided but registration required.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • Jasmyn Monique Live Performance

    Experience an enchanting live performance by vocalist Jasmyn Monique, showcasing your favorite songs at Legacy 75 Cigar Lounge.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • Live Music with Brad Brinkley at Crying Eagle Brewing

    Experience an evening of live music featuring Brad Brinkley in a vibrant atmosphere filled with local brews and delicious food.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • The Lost Hollows Haunt Experience

    Experience the largest and most terrifying outdoor haunt in Lake Charles, featuring intense scares and a thrilling night adventure in a family-operated setting.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Zen & Trend Exchange: A Clothing Swap Event

    Experience a unique clothing swap where boho style meets yoga wear, allowing participants to exchange gently used apparel while enjoying a community atmosphere.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Live Music with Casey Courville at Crying Eagle Brewing

    Experience an enjoyable evening of live music by Casey Courville at the vibrant Crying Eagle Brewing Company, known for its great atmosphere and local brews.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • 1st Sunday Brunch at The MBar

    Experience a vibrant morning filled with great music, delicious food, and positive vibes at The MBar's 1st Sunday Brunch.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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