Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of October.
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🏘️ Community
A YouTube video tour reveals the current deserted interior of the former Kroger's store on 12th Street in Lake Charles, contrasting its once bustling atmosphere.
A Lake Charles resident won an honorable mention at a Halloween costume contest with her depiction of the imploded Capital One Tower, reflecting both creativity and local history.
McNeese State University's annual homecoming parade is set for tonight, featuring the 'Pokes on the Bayou' theme, with a change in schedule due to Halloween and reminders for safety and participation.
The Habibi Shriners are reinventing the traditional circus with a Moto Xtreme Circus in Lake Charles, featuring motocross and BMX events to raise money for charity.
Dick Gremillion, former director of the Calcasieu Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, remembered for his leadership through 25 disasters over 28 years, has passed away.
🚨 Crime
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office announced multiple arrests for offenses ranging from domestic abuse to intoxicated driving, highlighting ongoing law enforcement efforts.
The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office disclosed a list of recent arrests, including charges ranging from unauthorized entry and drug possession to domestic abuse and battery of a police officer.
🏛️ Government
Louisiana voters will decide on an amendment to expand funding dedication for coastal protection, reflecting a mix of support and opposition from local policy groups.
🏈 Sports
The Grand Lake Hornets were named the Touchdown Live Week Eight Team of the Week after their second consecutive win, defeating the Merryville Panthers 47-22.
Kamden Sixkiller rises from fifth-string to starting quarterback for McNeese State, ready for his official debut against Texas A&M-Commerce.
🎉 Lake Charles Events
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Whiskey Myers Live Concert Featuring JJ Grey & Mofro and Colby Acuff
Experience an exciting live concert by Whiskey Myers, alongside JJ Grey & Mofro and Colby Acuff, at the Lake Charles Event Center.
Chris Cagle Live at Golden Nugget Lake Charles
Experience a live performance by Chris Cagle, the American Country Music Artist hailing from Louisiana and Texas, at the Golden Nugget Hotel & Casino.
Identity Protection: Free Document Shredding Event
Experience a free document shredding event to securely dispose of sensitive materials and protect against identity theft.
The Enchanting Lighting of the Historic Sallier Oak
Experience the wonder of the Historic Sallier Oak illuminated by thousands of fairy lights and elegant chandeliers on a magical evening.
Ecstatic Dance Experience
Experience creative self-expression through free-form movement and music in a supportive, judgment-free environment at Yoga Y'all.
Communion Sunday Worship Service
Experience a communal worship service with the option to participate via Facebook Live.
Mistletoe & Moss Holiday Market
Experience the festive atmosphere of the Mistletoe & Moss Market, featuring unique holiday shopping opportunities at the Lake Charles Event Center.
Habibi Shriners Moto XTREME Circus Event
Experience thrilling stunts and captivating performances at the Moto XTREME Circus hosted by the Habibi Shriners.
Habibi Shriners Moto XTREME Circus
Experience thrilling motorcycle stunts and circus performances at the Habibi Shriners Moto XTREME Circus held at the Burton Coliseum in Lake Charles.
2024 Annual Meeting and Continuing Legal Education Seminar
Experience 12.5 hours of valuable professional development and continuing legal education at the Annual Meeting and Seminar in Lake Charles, LA.
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