When an unnamed hurricane made landfall near Cameron on Aug. 8, 1940, floodwaters followed in its wake that inundated ...

With strong senior classes, the Barbe boys and girls soccer teams look to make some noise in the state playoffs. Both open the postseason at home today. The girls game will start at 2 p.m. with No. 16 ...

Many athletic teams at Rosepine High School have made a name for themselves the last several years. Now the boys basketball team is taking its turn in the spotlight. The baseball team won state titles ...

You turn you back for one minute and, all of a sudden, the word on the streets is that the SEC is not the bell-cow dominant ...

Southwest Louisiana’s keys to economic development are regional collaboration and a solid focus on workforce development and infrastructure investment. Gray Swoope, president and chief executive ...

An East Baton Rouge Parish district judge struck a positive blow for freedom of speech Thursday when he told LSU it had to immediately allow law professor Ken Levy to return to teaching. The Advocate ...

Gerald W. “Jerry” Quarles, 65, of Lake Charles passed away at 2:15 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025 in a local hospice ...

Beloved and only son of Curtis and Margie Hayes Fontenot, graduated to his Heavenly home on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, ...

William C. “Bill” Browne, 63, of Westlake, La. passed away Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025 in the comfort of his home following a ...

Survived by his wife, Judy Porche’ and nine children; 29 great-grandchildren. He is proceeded in death by parents, Ella and ...

The McNeese Cowboys versus the Nicholls State Colonels is one of six games on the Saturday college basketball schedule that has a Southland team on the court. Watch men’s college basketball, other ...

The McNeese Cowboys (16-5, 10-0 Southland) will try to build on a six-game road winning streak when squaring off against the Nicholls State Colonels (12-9, 6-4 Southland) on Saturday, February 1, 2025 ...