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Friday, September 27th, 2024

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Good morning, Lake Charles. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 2025 Chennault International Airshow cancellation due to unresolved venue agreement issues has left organizers and community hopeful for future events.  The American Press
  • Calcasieu Parish Library cardholders can now get a free pass to Louisiana State Parks, starting October 18, as part of a pilot program with the State Library of Louisiana.  The American Press
  • Calcasieu Parish Human Services Housing Department will offer free workshops on Sept. 27 and 28 to inform potential landlords about the Section 8 housing program.  7 KPLC

CRIME NEWS

  • Lake Charles Police are seeking public help to find Maalik Marquese Brignac, the third suspect in a fatal shooting on Rena Street, following the arrest of two other teenagers.  7 KPLC
  • A suspect initially detained for child rape in Lake Charles, La. has additionally been charged with trafficking after it was discovered he paid his victim.  7 KPLC
  • A Lake Charles man was arrested for the murder of his neighbor following a confrontation in his driveway.  7 KPLC

CULTURE NEWS

  • Riley Green, a multi-platinum country artist, is set to perform at the Lake Charles Event Center on May 9, 2025, marking another major concert for the venue.  7 KPLC

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Live Music Event with JP Primeaux at Crying Eagle Brewing

    Experience an engaging evening of live music with JP Primeaux in a vibrant atmosphere filled with local brews and delicious food.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • McNeese Cowgirls Volleyball Battles Nicholls Colonels

    Experience an exciting Southland Conference home game as the McNeese Cowgirls Volleyball Team takes on the Nicholls Colonels at the Legacy Center.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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  • Quarterly Job Fair at Lake Charles Event Center

    Connect with nearly 50 employers to explore job opportunities and access career resources at the Quarterly Job Fair.

    Wed, 10/9/24

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  • John Fullbright Live Performance

    Experience the rich atmosphere of the SouthCoast Music Series with a live performance by John Fullbright at the Southlake Theater.

    Thu, 10/10/24

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