Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
Good morning, Lake Charles.
🏘️ Community
The Mistletoe & Moss Holiday Market, returning to Lake Charles Event Center from November 15-17, 2024, offers a comprehensive Christmas shopping experience while benefiting the local community.
Once Was Inc. and Veterans Community Outreach are distributing free Thanksgiving turkeys to veterans in Calcasieu Parish on November 16, 2024, requiring a military ID for collection.
🚨 Crime
20-year-old Nyheim Papillion was fatally shot at the Park at Winterhalter apartment complex in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
The Calcasieu Correctional Center reported multiple arrests on Nov.
13, 2024, for various charges including drug possession, domestic abuse, and assault.
🎭 Culture
Lake Charles and Southwest Louisiana will host several big name country and Louisiana-based Cajun and Zydeco music acts in November and December 2024.
The Little River Band plans to celebrate their 50th anniversary with a tour stop in Lake Charles at the Golden Nugget on February 1, 2025.
Country music star Gabby Barrett is set to perform at the Golden Nugget in Lake Charles, featuring hits and a promise of an unforgettable night.
📰 Economy
Louisiana residents may have larger take-home pay in 2025 due to IRS tax bracket and standard deduction adjustments aimed at countering inflation.
🏈 Sports
Four Lake Area athletes, including two from Sulphur High School, sign with the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for baseball and track and field during the national early signing period.
Rene Fontenot and her former player turned coach, Gloria Fontenot, reunite at the Louisiana High School Athletic Association state volleyball tournament, leading their respective teams in the quarterfinals.
🎉 Lake Charles Events
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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.
The Nutcracker with Lake Area Ballet Theatre
Experience the enchanting performance of The Nutcracker presented by the Lake Area Ballet Theatre at the Rosa Hart Theatre.
The Nutcracker by Lake Area Ballet Theatre
Experience the enchanting performance of The Nutcracker, presented by the Lake Area Ballet Theatre at the Rosa Hart Theatre in Lake Charles.
Lamar University Cardinals vs. McNeese State Cowboys Football Game
Experience the excitement of college football as the Lamar University Cardinals take on the McNeese State Cowboys at the McNeese State University Football Stadium.
Grand Asian Concert at L'Auberge Casino Resort
Experience a vibrant showcase of Asian music and culture at the Grand Asian Concert in Lake Charles.
Light Up the Lake Christmas Celebration
Experience a festive day at Lake Charles Event Center with a holiday market, food trucks, live music, and activities for all ages, including Santa's Workshop.
Adventurous Scavenger Hunt: Bayou Bounty Bonanza
Experience a self-guided scavenger hunt through the historic streets of Lake Charles, discovering hidden gems and engaging in interactive challenges with friends and family.
Candlelight Concert at Southlake Theater
Experience an enchanting evening filled with beautiful music in a candlelit setting at Southlake Theater.
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