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Saturday, December 28th, 2024
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Good morning, Lake Charles. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A community in Westlake rallies to fund an adaptive bike for a 5-year-old with cerebral palsy, epilepsy, and lissencephaly, ensuring he can enjoy riding with his siblings. 7 KPLC
- ➤ Lake Charles is hosting several New Year's Eve events, including a variety of parties and celebrations for the community to welcome the new year. Gator 99.5
- ➤ A variety of events including farmers markets, live music performances, and DJs are set to entertain residents of SWLA and Lake Charles this weekend. Gator 99.5
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Calcasieu Correctional Center reported multiple arrests on Dec. 26, 2024, for a range of offenses including domestic abuse, failure to register as a sex offender, drug possession, robbery, and organized retail theft. 7 KPLC
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 2025 Mardi Gras season in Southwest Louisiana features a variety of events starting with the 12th night celebration on January 6, leading up to Mardi Gras Day on March 4. Gator 99.5
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Party City is closing all 7 of its Louisiana locations after filing for bankruptcy, affecting thousands of workers. Gator 99.5
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lake Charles residents are invited to recycle their Christmas trees on January 4, 2025, for city beautification projects. 7 KPLC
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Lee Perkins, Lake Charles Gun Club owner, emphasized the importance of gun safety and offered key tips for new gun owners on Christmas, highlighting the need for responsible handling and knowledge of laws. 7 KPLC
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The McNeese Cowboys aim to improve their offensive performance as they open Southland Conference play against the New Orleans Privateers on Saturday. Gator 99.5
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Lake Charles Boat, Sport & RV Show
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Anjelah Johnson-Reyes Stand-Up Comedy Show
Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, an accomplished actress and comedian known for her work on MADtv, will be performing at the Golden Nugget Lake Charles Hotel & Casino.
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2025 Southwest District Livestock Show and Rodeo
Experience a week of cultural excitement featuring trail rides and various rodeo events in Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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Grand Asian Concert at L'Auberge Casino Resort
The Grand Asian Concert will be held at L'Auberge Casino Resort in Lake Charles, showcasing various Asian musical talents.
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