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Mammoth remains discovered in Acadia Parish could reveal more about Louisiana's Ice Age past

A discovery beneath the ground in Acadia Parish is giving researchers another glimpse into Louisiana's prehistoric past — and could reveal more about the animals that once roamed the region. Landowner Curt Matte discovered mammoth remains on private property near Richard after finding a fragmented tooth buried in the...

Acadia Parish, LA · 7d
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Gator 99.5 Announces New Lake Charles Studio Location

It's the end of an era! We are saying goodbye to our longtime studios on November 6 before beginning a new chapter. Here's where we moved.

Lake Charles, LA · 8d

American Press

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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 · 8d

GATOR 99.5

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Ever Wondered What That Big Rock in Lake Charles Is For?

Y'all, I've lived around here my whole life and never knew the story behind this big rock along the Lake Charles lakefront! Turns out, it goes back almost 200 years. Did you know about this?

Lake Charles, LA · 15d

therecordlive.com

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Orange County Historical Society to Meet

The Orange County Historical Society respectfully invites the public to attend its Fourth Quarter 2026 meeting. This event will be held at the Heritage House, 905 W. Division St., in Orange, on Tuesday November 10, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. Our program will be an intriguing look into a long...

Orange County, TX · 11d

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Jennings Main Street Trick-or-Treat Brings Halloween Fun Downtown

JENNINGS, La. (KPLC) - Families can celebrate Halloween in downtown Jennings Saturday with free candy, costume contests and activities for children and their four-legged friends. The Jennings Festival Association is hosting its annual Main Street Trick-or-Treat from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 31, giving families an opportunity to visit local shops...

Jennings, LA · 15d

GATOR 99.5

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Chicago Band Bringing 70s and 80s Nostalgia to Lake Charles

My memories of couple skating and riding up and down Ryan street listening to Chicago are all came back when I heard the news. Here's what to know.

Lake Charles, LA · 17d

Highway 98.9

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Keith Frank to Play Free Cowboy Block Party in Lake Charles This Friday Night Oct. 30

The Zydeco Boss, Keith Frank, is bringing the party to the Cowboy Block Party for the first time ever and admission is FREE! Here's what you need to know.

Lake Charles, LA · 18d

KPLC TV

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Barbe student to take the stage at Carnegie Hall

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A student at Barbe High School is taking her talent to one of the most famous stages in the world — Carnegie Hall in New York. Sophomore Isabel Escobar-Marquez was chosen from hundreds of students to perform in Carnegie Hall’s Honors Performance Series Band.

Lake Charles, LA · 20d

American Press

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Calcasieu libraries celebrate Halloween with spooktacular programs

The Calcasieu Parish Public Library invites the public to get into the Spooky-Season spirit with a variety of themed programs for children, teens, and families throughout the parish during the […]

Calcasieu Parish, LA · 22d

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Lognions on the Lakefront moves forward with new dining, entertainment complex on Lake Charles

Just over a month after the Lake Charles City Council approved a partnership to develop a dining and entertainment concept on the lakefront, the Planning and Zoning Commission continued to greenlight the project. During its Oct. 12 meeting, the Lake Charles Planning and Zoning Commission approved variances to allow metal...

Lake Charles, LA · 25d

GATOR 99.5

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Vinton, Get Ready! Cajun Food, Zydeco Music and Family Fun Are Coming This Weekend! 🎶🦞

Who's ready for a weekend of Cajun food, live Zydeco, and family fun? Vinton's St. Joseph's Cajun Festival is October 24-25, with great music and activities for the kids!

Vinton, LA · 24d

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In 1931, a Beaumont Street Busker Was Born in a Log Shack; 49 Years Later, He Recorded the ‘Greatest Country Song Ever Made

He called the 1980 ballad too morbid to sell, yet it revived his flagging career. Body

Beaumont, TX · 26d

CAJUN RADIO 1290AM

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DeRidder Native Chris Cagle Coming to Lake Charles This Weekend

🎸 SWLA country fans, this one's for you! DeRidder native Chris Cagle is heading to the Golden Nugget Lake Charles this weekend. Here's what to know about the show and where to look for last-minute tickets. 🤠

Lake Charles, LA · 25d

GATOR 99.5

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'90s Country Star Sammy Kershaw Coming to Lake Charles In Early 2027

He's coming home! Sammy Kershaw is heading to Lake Charles and is bringing all of his 90s country hits with him.

Lake Charles, LA · 24d

American Press

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‘One-of-a-kind’ Palette and Pour mixes art, food

Palette and Pour — a chance to sip, savor and stroll on the front plaza of Historic City Hall in Lake Charles — will take place on Wednesday. The event […]

Lake Charles, LA · 26d

GATOR 99.5

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Live Music In Lake Charles & SWLA: November 2026 Concert Calendar

From country stars and rock legends to comedy, Cajun, and Zydeco, November is packed with live entertainment in Southwest Louisiana. See who’s playing!

Lake Charles, LA · 28d

KPLC TV

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Westlake golfer earns trip to Masters after winning regional competition

WESTLAKE, La. (KPLC) - Golf can be a frustrating sport, but for Westlake sophomore Emma Stein, there’s nothing more rewarding than success. “Whenever you hit a bad shot versus when you hit a good shot is completely different. So the feeling when you hit a good shot is my favorite part,” Stein said.

Westlake, LA · 29d