Saturday, September 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Lake Charles. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Southwest Louisiana Pet Expo in Lake Charles offers pet adoptions, a wide array of products, services, educational demonstrations, contests, and a magic show this Saturday from 9 am to 1 pm. Gator 99.5
- ➤ The Lake Charles Police Department introduced a new app to provide residents with traffic alerts and a platform for submitting non-emergency tips anonymously, replacing the Nixle text alert system. 7 KPLC
- ➤ Lake Charles officials warn that disposing of yard waste in city streets or drains is illegal and can obstruct drainage, urging proper bagging and curbside placement. 7 KPLC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Calcasieu Correctional Center's booking report for September 19, 2024, details arrests ranging from unauthorized entry and arson to contempt of court and domestic abuse in Southwest Louisiana. 7 KPLC
- ➤ The Louisiana Supreme Court will examine Deon Ray Bartie's case after his life sentence for a 2018 fatal overdose was overturned due to inadequate evidence. The American Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Cameron Parish Beach Sweep invites volunteers to clean the coastline, offering prizes, free lunch, and beach towels for participants while contributing to a global marine debris database. The American Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Calcasieu Parish School Board granted an Industrial Tax Exemption to Lotte Chemical, reflecting a shift in the ITEP approval process to centralized parish boards. The American Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Westlake dominates Wash.-Marion 42-14 in a nondistrict football game, maintaining an undefeated record of 3-0. The American Press
- ➤ McNeese State aims for a winning record and their first victory over Alcorn State in years in an upcoming Saturday night game. The American Press
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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McNeese Volleyball Home Game Against Southeastern
Experience an exciting Southland Conference volleyball match as the McNeese Cowgirls take on the Southeastern Jaguars at The Legacy Center.
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Lake Charles Film Festival 2024
Experience a celebration of film and creativity at the Lake Charles Film Festival, hosted at the Holiday Inn & Suites.
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Inaugural Reelin' for Warriors Fishing Rodeo
Experience a community-focused fishing tournament with proceeds benefiting local veterans and the United Way of Southwest Louisiana.
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