Good morning, Lake Charles.

A florist from Lake Charles has been chosen to decorate the White House for Christmas, a national project that will showcase local talent (official details are expected soon).

Woodside Energy is moving ahead with its Louisiana LNG project after a study showed it could add 40,000 jobs and inject $27.1 billion into the economy (the company also pledged $5 million to restore local Sam Houston Jones State Park).

The Energy under secretary visited Cameron Parish to highlight LNG growth and boost local investments, with officials saying the visit may lead to more energy projects (details are forthcoming).

Gov Landry and Rep Letlow mapped out Louisiana’s vision for LNG expansion and job growth during a fireside chat at America’s LNG Summit on Wednesday, Oct.

14. They detailed plans for boosting infrastructure, regulatory reforms and trade education to keep talent local + attract fresh private investments.

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, local healthcare professionals urge women to schedule mammograms to catch early signs of breast cancer using low-dose X-rays (the exam may cause brief discomfort).

Early detection helps improve treatment outcomes, so women are encouraged to keep up with their recommended screenings.