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Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
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Good morning, Lake Charles. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Holiday Express Train, offering a free Christmas experience with Santa and elves, supports the Salvation Army with food donations during its stops in Southwest Louisiana. 7 KPLC
- ➤ The Marine Corps Reserve is hosting twin 'Toys for Tots' Christmas toy drives in Lake Charles on Dec. 14, featuring the 'Stuff a Bus' campaign and an event at Harley Davidson, to collect toys for economically disadvantaged children. 7 KPLC
- ➤ A group of women from Lake Charles First Church of the Nazarene crocheted a hat for every student at Nelson Elementary to ensure no child was singled out during the holiday season. 7 KPLC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office announces multiple arrests, including charges ranging from drug possession to domestic abuse battery. The American Press
- ➤ The Calcasieu Correctional Center's booking report for Dec. 10, 2024, details multiple arrests primarily for drug possession and related offenses in SWLA. 7 KPLC
- ➤ The Calcasieu Correctional Center released its booking report for December 9, 2024, detailing several arrests ranging from drug possession to burglary. 7 KPLC
- ➤ A 20-year-old was arrested for a shooting incident in Prien Lake Mall's parking lot, with no injuries reported but some property damage. 7 KPLC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A state judge from Calcasieu Parish announces early retirement after serving for over 22 years. 7 KPLC
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Louisiana experiences a significant increase in flu cases, with the CDC rating it as high, amidst warnings of further spread during holiday gatherings and sports events. 7 KPLC
SPORTS NEWS
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Mark Chesnutt Concert
Mark Chesnutt, an acclaimed figure in Country music, will perform live at the Golden Nugget Lake Charles.
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Lake Charles Symphony Holiday Pops Concert
The Lake Charles Symphony will host a festive Holiday Pops concert featuring seasonal music and performances at the Rosa Hart Theatre.
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Eli Young Band Concert
The Eli Young Band, a popular country music group with multiple GRAMMY nominations, is set to perform at the Rosa Hart Theatre in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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Hamilton Loomis Live at Panorama Music House
Multi-award winning Texas blues artist Hamilton Loomis will perform live at the Panorama Music House.
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New Orleans Privateers vs McNeese State Cowboys Men's Basketball
The New Orleans Privateers will face off against the McNeese State Cowboys in this NCAA Men's Basketball matchup at McNeese State University.
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Lake Charles Boat, Sport & RV Show
The event showcases a wide variety of boats, RVs, and outdoor recreational gear at one of the Gulf Coast's largest shows, featuring over 100,000 sq. ft. of exhibits.
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