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City of Leesville Limits Number Of Animals Pet Owners Can Have Within City Limits

The City of Leesville passed a new ordinance regarding animal ownership within city limits. The council unanimously voted to adopt an ordininance that Amends Chapter 1- of the City of Leesville Code of Ordinances by establishing Section 10-205, which sets a limit of four dogs, cats, or a combination of the two (all over six months of age), per residence in the City of Leesville. Authorized animal rescue orginatations and Trap-Neuter Return organizations are exempt from these numerical limits.

Leesville, LA · 21h
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Louisiana's First AppleHop Combo Opens In Just a Few Days

The best of breakfast and late night combined with eating good in the neighborhood all under one roof

Alexandria, LA · 1d

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Foodees Fest is Coming to Alexandria

Alexandria Louisiana - Foodees Fest is headed to Alexandria Mall in Alexandria, Louisiana, November 20th-22nd, 2026 is bringing together an exciting mix of food trucks, restaurants, dessert and beverage makers, artisans and crafters for a weekend designed around great food, discovery and community. Admission to FoodeesFest is FREE, giving families,...

Alexandria, LA · 1d
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Former lead singer of Little Texas calls CMA red-carpet response ‘lame’

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Tim Rushlow, the former lead singer of the hit 90s band Little Texas, is blasting the statement put out by the Country Music Association in response to several fellow artists being denied red carpet appearances at the 2026 CMA Awards. Now part of the band The...

Alexandria, LA · 1d
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Region 5 Art Awards to recognize Southwest Louisiana’s creative community

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Artists, educators, businesses and community organizations across Southwest Louisiana will be recognized during the 2026 Region 5 Art Awards and Annual Meeting. The Arts and Humanities Council of Southwest Louisiana will host the celebration Friday, Nov. 13, from 6-8:30 p.m. at its location at 809...

Lake Charles, LA · 15h

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This Louisiana Mexican Market Is Packed With Tortillas, Specialty Snacks And Hard-To-Find Spices

A grocery store that closes every Saturday but stays open throughout much of the rest of the week? That schedule alone tells you this place plays by its own rules. I love a shop with that kind of personality. The store is small, and the aisles run narrow. Yet the...

Lake Charles, LA · 2d

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Battle of the Bows keeps Cajun Music alive in Jennings

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Cajun music came alive in Jennings on Saturday, as musicians young and old competed at the Battle of the Bows. With categories ranging from junior to professional, fiddlers played to an attentive audience at the Strand Theatre. Organizers say the competition gives young musicians a...

Jennings, LA · 3d

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Louisiana’s Sammy Kershaw: A look at his life and career

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Born in Kaplan, Louisiana, in 1958, country music icon Sammy Kershaw rose to fame in 1991 with his first Billboard No. 3 charting song “Cadillac Style.” It was the first of four releases from his debut studio album “Don’t Go Near the Water,” which is certified platinum.

Lafayette, LA · 4d

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A Cajun dining destination: This is the story behind Rascal's Cajun Restaurant

The signature fried chicken, the shrimp po-boy served generously overstuffed and the restaurant's buffet that features a rotating selection of Cajun dishes are only a few reasons visitors come to Rascal’s Cajun Restaurant in Rayne. For years, Rascal’s has built its reputation around a food experience that feels less...

Rayne, LA · 6d

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Documentary screening highlights Louisiana’s disappearing Cajun prairies

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A documentary screening in Lake Charles on Sunday brought attention to Louisiana’s disappearing Cajun prairies and how residents can help restore native plants in their own yards. The city hosted a screening of “Louisiana Grass Roots” at the Central School Arts & Humanities Center....

Lake Charles, LA · 2d

We Are Lake Charles

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Lake Charles Has A New Food Treasure Hunt And You Can Win!

Y'all, I found something pretty cool! The Pirate Food Trail lets you visit locally owned Lake Charles restaurants, collect passport stamps, and enter to win gift cards. Who's ready to eat?

Lake Charles, LA · 5d

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Country Star Neal McCoy Returns to His Lake Charles Roots

From Cowboy's Night Club to the Golden Nugget stage! He has a long history in Lake Charles. Here's what to know before you go to his concert this weekend.

Lake Charles, LA · 6d

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Lake Charles Has A New Food Treasure Hunt And You Can Win!

Y'all, I found something pretty cool! The Pirate Food Trail lets you visit locally owned Lake Charles restaurants, collect passport stamps, and enter to win gift cards. Who's ready to eat?

Lake Charles, LA · 5d

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This Louisiana Cajun Town Keeps Its French Roots Alive At A Traditional Meat Market

Hot boudin comes out fresh every single day here, from the moment the doors open until they close. The cracklins arrive hot too, which feels like a dangerous combination for anyone with weak willpower. The meats hanging in the smokehouse get their flavor from real burning wood. The family behind...

Eunice, LA · 6d

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Jamie Bergeron, Chili, and Fall Fun Are Coming to Lake Charles!

Y'all better come hungry! Jellystone Park Lake Charles is bringing Jamie Bergeron, a chili cook-off, and a special veterans celebration with Judd Bares November 6-8. Here's what's happening!

Lake Charles, LA · 6d

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Tennessee Williams classic comes to Lake Charles stage

By Mary Richardson Celebrations marking the 100th season of the Lake Charles Little Theatre will include a production of “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” in collaboration with the McNeese […]

Lake Charles, LA · 5d

We Are Lake Charles

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Jamie Bergeron, Chili, and Fall Fun Are Coming to Lake Charles!

Y'all better come hungry! Jellystone Park Lake Charles is bringing Jamie Bergeron, a chili cook-off, and a special veterans celebration with Judd Bares November 6-8. Here's what's happening!

Lake Charles, LA · 6d

KPLC TV

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Jeff Davis voters reject allocating funding from jail to new animal shelter by 34 votes

JENNINGS, La. (KPLC) - For a second time, voters in Jeff Davis Parish have narrowly rejected a measure to dedicate a small portion of jail funding to the newly-built animal shelter. Southwest Louisiana voters passed 12 tax proposals in Tuesday’s election and rejected two. Nov. 3 election. Full results.

Jennings, LA · 6d

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Lake Charles’ new sushi spot is officially open. Take a look inside the themed restaurant

When Lafayette natives Christie and John Poole lived in Houston, they often visited the Rock N Roll Sushi location near their home. Rock N Roll Sushi is an American-style sushi concept with an inventive menu and high-energy atmosphere and music videos always playing on screens. “We would go there on...

Lake Charles, LA · 8d