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Lake Charles
Monday, November 10th, 2025
Good morning, Lake Charles. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ David Vincent said his family will host a music festival at Pierre’s Place in Lacassine this Saturday to raise money for the Hannah Lee Vincent Memorial Scholarship that honors his daughter who died in a 2018 crash along I-49. He will consider raising the scholarship award because few students have applied in recent years. 7 KPLC
- ➤ The SWLA organization held a painting fundraiser that helped disabled families receive financial support—local artists donated works to boost the event. 7 KPLC
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Mia's, a boutique owned by Mia Mouton-René in downtown Lake Charles, grew from a modest storefront after Hurricane Laura and will add three new staff when a second location opens in Prien Lake Mall next week—its success supported by loyal local shoppers. Sway Boutique & Gifts, run by Brittany DeRouen, thrives by offering personalized service that supports local jobs and donates to community programs. The American Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Southwest Louisiana residents walked on November 9 to raise awareness for suicide prevention — local organizers said the event aimed to spark discussions on mental health and reduce stigma in the community. 7 KPLC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 LHSAA Football Playoff Brackets have been released, showing local teams competing for championships with Lake Charles College Prep receiving a bye in the Select Division II bracket. Fans will watch Southwest Louisiana teams face off as playoffs begin soon — promising competitive matchups. 7 KPLC
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Smoke & Barrel Weekend 2025
1-5 p.m. — Calcasieu Clerk of Court — Tickets vary — Savor a weekend of over 80 bourbons, whiskeys, and exquisite BBQ from top pitmasters.
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The Nutcracker
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Rosa Hart Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting journey of Clara and the Sugar Plum Fairy in this classic holiday ballet.
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Christmas In The Air
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Golden Nugget Lake Charles Hotel & Casino — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the holiday spirit with a festive event for the whole family.
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Cowboy Christmas Celebration
9 AM - 5 PM — The Stables At LeBocage — Free admission — Experience the magic of Christmas with festive shopping, live music, and Southern traditions.
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Santa's Hot Chocolate Run
2-4 p.m. — Downtown Lake Charles — Registration fee required — Enjoy a festive 3.1-mile adventure with a blend of running and holiday cheer.
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