A strong competitive spirit — when channeled positively — can lead to personal and professional growth, improved performance ...

The Louisiana High School Finals Rodeo ended just the way the Lavergne brothers wanted: as state champions. Wyatt Lavergne, a ...

Barbe Ella Kay secured her second consecutive goat tying state championship on Friday, and DeQuincy’s Ty Lavergne is close to ...

Anyone who doubts that Republican Gov. Jeff Landry is the most power hungry governor since the late-Huey P. Long (1928-32) ...

Vince Lombardi, former Green Bay Packers head coach and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame once said, “It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get up.” That would describe Sulphur ...

Two arrests have been made in the death of a 16-year-old shot while at a graduation celebration at a rental home in the ...

With the eighth annual Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival comes over 20 new short films for Southwest Louisiana residents ...

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office reports the following arrests: Desiree Djeannee Poullard, 33, 1011 W. 18th St. — ...

Special to the American Press  The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Human Services Department will begin the 2025 Summer Food ...

During the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury’s most recent meeting, the panel recognized the retirement of Ben Taylor Jr., ...

A Welsh man has been sentenced in the 31st Judicial District Court for inappropriate contact with an underaged victim. Joshua ...

Area residents and local veterans gathered Monday at the Southwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Jennings to celebrate, ...