Sunday, October 12th, 2025
Good morning, Lake Charles. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fusion Five is offering local residents free resume help and career advice as part of its community support program; sessions will begin soon. 7 KPLC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Christina Gaspard was named director of McNeese State University’s Office of Accessibility Services that helps students with disabilities; Timothy Bush was elected vice chair of the Southeast Tourism Society Executive Committee for 2025-2026, and Gov. Jeff Landry appointed Kelly Rush Savoy to the Louisiana State Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors. Their appointments are expected to shape academic support, tourism strategy — and state regulatory oversight in the Lake area. The American Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ On Oct. 11th, a local church in Lake Charles raised funds for breast cancer awareness. 7 KPLC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lake Charles College Prep defeated Jennings 43-32 in the District 3-3A opener at Navarre Stadium on Oct. 10—scoring 24-12 in the fourth quarter as Jennings' quarterback Chris Ned had an early touchdown run in the first half. The American Press
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Daryl Felsberg Comedy Night
8 p.m. — Library Riot — Ticket prices not listed — Experience the larger-than-life comedic talent of Daryl Felsberg in an intimate setting.
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Houston Christian vs McNeese State Football
6-9 p.m. — McNeese State University Football Stadium — Check for ticket prices — Celebrate homecoming as the Cowboys face off against Houston Christian in an exciting football matchup.
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Americas LNG Summit & Exhibition 2025
October 19-21 — L'Auberge Casino Resort Lake Charles — Pricing varies — Major LNG industry event focusing on economic growth and energy transition with strategic and technical conferences.
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Josh Gates Live: An Evening of Ghosts and Monsters
7-9 p.m. — Rosa Hart Theatre — Tickets required — Experience eerie tales and thrilling paranormal investigations with Josh Gates from the Discovery Channel.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The only impossible journey is the one you never begin.
~ Tony Robbins
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