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Saturday, October 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Lake Charles. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office is seeking a white Ford Explorer involved in a Vinton area hit-and-run incident. 7 KPLC
- ➤ The Calcasieu Correctional Center's booking report for October 3, 2024, details the arrest of multiple individuals for various charges including drug possession, battery, and failure to register as a sex offender. 7 KPLC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 'Music in the Park' event, celebrating Nellie Lutcher's birthday with live jazz and soul food, invites the community to enjoy a family-friendly evening in Lake Charles. 7 KPLC
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Louisiana Workforce Commission reports 42% of eligible unemployed adults aren't job hunting, pushing for participation in the upcoming Lake Charles job fair with 42 employers. 7 KPLC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tylar Gotreaux, a 26-year-old sixth-grade math teacher, creates a supportive and inclusive learning environment by making math engaging and building strong relationships with her students. The American Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A warm weekend is expected in Lake Charles, LA, with a significant cool down and possible low temperatures in the 50s expected next week due to an incoming cold front. 7 KPLC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ FEMA allocates over $95 million for repairs and restoration in the wake of Hurricane Laura, with significant portions for electric substations and community rebuilding efforts. 7 KPLC
- ➤ Louisiana Secretary of State Nacy Landry announces voter registration deadlines for the Nov. 5 Presidential election, highlighting the importance of timely registration and early voting dates. 7 KPLC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ McNeese State aims for their fourth consecutive win in a pivotal Southland Conference game against Houston Christian, focusing to maintain momentum and not overlook their opponent. The American Press
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Travis Tritt Live at Golden Nugget Lake Charles
Experience the music of American country music star Travis Tritt, known for his multiple chart-topping hits, in a live performance at Golden Nugget Lake Charles.
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Live Music with Brian Winfield at Crying Eagle
Experience a vibrant atmosphere of local brews and delicious fare while enjoying live music by Brian Winfield at Crying Eagle Brewing Company.
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Cameron Parish Banquet at T-Boy's Cajun Grill
Experience a delightful evening with delicious food, homemade desserts, and an opportunity to view 2024 merchandise.
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Guided Nature Walk at Sam Houston Jones State Park
Experience the tranquility of nature with a guided walk through the beautiful landscapes of Sam Houston Jones State Park.
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Candlelight Concert at Southlake Theater
Experience a mesmerizing evening of music illuminated by candlelight in a beautiful theater setting.
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SCKA Fall Field Day at Burton Complex
Experience a day filled with informative discussions, engaging topics, and fellowship at Lake Charles' Burton Complex.
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