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Precautionary boil advisory issued for parts of Moss Bluff
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A precautionary boil advisory has been issued for parts of Moss Bluff due to a loss of water pressure that occurred during a water main repair, according to Waterworks District 1. The following areas are affected by the advisory:. Park Road from Pinecone Drive to...
Sowela offers short-term training in Jennings
Sowela Technical Community College’s Office of Workforce Solutions will offer two short-term training options this summer at Sowela Morgan Smith in Jennings, LA. Classes include ServSafe and OSHA 30. All classes are open to the public. ServSafe Manager: This training covers food safety guidelines and leads to a ServSafe Manager Certification. The cost is $175, […]
Breakfast baseball for Cowboys
The Cowboys will get an early start to postseason play Wednesday. McNeese State will open up the Southland Conference Tournament at 9 a.m. against Northwestern State in Hammond. The Cowboys (29-25) enter the double-elimination tournament as the No. 5 seed. After struggling early in conference play, McNeese rebounded and finished in fifth place. They ended […]
Lake Charles woman gifted a refurbished vehicle
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The National Auto Body Council partnered with GEICO, Gerber Collision & Glass in Sulphur and the Urban League of Louisiana to help a local woman in need. So far, the NABC has gifted 3000 plus vehicles with different automobile companies. This go around they are...
Lake Charles to receive $3.5M in additional FEMA grant funding
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - FEMA has announced the allocation of $3,565,659 in disaster grant funding to the city of Lake Charles for Hurricane Laura recovery efforts, according to U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. The funds are part of a larger $15.7 million disaster grant package to assist with Hurricane...
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital makes hurricane infrastructure upgrades
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Lake Charles Memorial Health System continues to prepare for the 2024 hurricane season, and they have recently made some upgrades to improve their systems at various campuses. “At the women’s campus or south campus, we did a $5 million overhaul of the plant to strengthen...
EMS Academy offering tuition-free 4-month class
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - If you’ve ever thought about switching careers to make a difference in your community, you can get the education you need to get started as an EMT in just four months with Acadian Ambulance. We spoke with Casey Sullivan-Flood this morning to get the details.
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