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9 Small-Town Louisiana Barbecue Joints Locals Have Cherished

Louisiana gets plenty of praise for gumbo and crawfish, but the state also runs a quiet, proud barbecue tradition in its smaller towns. Some of the best smoked meat here comes from spots you would drive right past if you did not know to look, places that have been feeding the same families for decades.

Louisiana · 09-18
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McNeese Cowboy Block Party Goes Country With Dustin Sonnier

If you are a fan of 80s and 90s country, then you definitely don't want to miss him live this Friday night, Sept. 25th.

Lake Charles, LA · 09-21

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Calcasieu Estuary: Louisiana Inshore Wonderland

From brackish water to salt, the vast Calcasieu Estuary offers huge array of fishing opportunities. The post Calcasieu Estuary: Louisiana Inshore Wonderland appeared first on Sport Fishing Mag .

Louisiana · 09-18

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Raising a glass for the arts: Rouge et Blanc celebrates 20 years of fine wine, community impact

By Mary Richardson Rouge et Blanc is entering its third decade with a brand-new logo, a nationally known artist on the main stage, and lots of rhinestones. But one thing […]

Lake Charles, LA · 09-20

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Second annual Greater Pine Island Festival draws hunters to Elton

ELTON, La. (KPLC) - It’s officially duck hunting season, and Southwest Louisiana residents celebrated in style Saturday at the second annual Greater Pine Island Teal Festival. The event, held in Elton, brought together live music, food and vendors to mark the start of teal hunting season. The festival got...

Elton, LA · 09-20

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Every Fall, Thousands Of Migrating Birds Fill This Louisiana Refuge For A Sight Worth Planning Around

Louisiana sits at the bottom of a giant highway in the sky called the Mississippi Flyway, where millions of birds travel each fall. One of the best places to watch them land and rest is Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge near Bell City. Here, ducks, geese, egrets, and more fill...

Louisiana · 09-18

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When will the new Billy’s Boudin location in Lacassine be ready to open?

The popular Billy’s Boudin is building a new location in southwest Louisiana with an anticipated opening by the spring of 2027. Billy’s Homemade Boudin & Cracklins is a well-known, beloved institution with four locations in Louisiana: Scott, Opelousas, Krotz Springs and Lafayette. In November 2025, Henry’s Travel Plaza...

Lacassine, LA · 09-17

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Local retirement home celebrates National Assisted Living Week

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Music, games and a dunking booth filled the parking lot at Villa Maria Retirement Center Thursday as staff and residents celebrated National Assisted Living Week with a carnival. This year’s National Assisted Living Week theme was, “Shining Through the Years.”. The carnival runs...

Lake Charles, LA · 09-17

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Orange County Restaurant Week set for Sept. 21-27

Which organization is organizing Orange County Restaurant Week?. Orange County diners will have a chance to explore local flavors next fall as preparations get underway for Let’s Eat Orange County Restaurant Week 2026. The Orange County Economic Development Corporation announced plans for the weeklong event, scheduled for Sept. 21-27....

Orange County, TX · 09-17

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Lake Charles October 2026 Concert Guide: Here's Who's Playing

Here's the who, what, when, and where of who will be coming to SWLA in October.

Lake Charles, LA · 09-15

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Our Past: Two local couples celebrated 60 years of marriage in 2016

Editor’s note: From the American Press editions of September 15, 2016, 2001, 1976, and 1951. 10 years ago Mr. and Mrs. Clifton (Martha Krumm) Cabell of Hackberry will celebrate 60 […]

Lake Charles, LA · 09-15

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The Chee Weez Are Coming Back to Lake Charles This Weekend

🎸 The Chee Weez are coming back to Lake Charles! Here’s everything you need to know about their big show this weekend...

Lake Charles, LA · 09-15

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Wayne Toups Coming to Lake Charles This Weekend

Looking for something to do this weekend? Wayne Toups is coming to Lake Charles! 🎸 Here's everything you need to know...

Lake Charles, LA · 09-14

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Comedy Superstar Jo Koy Announces Lake Charles Show

Get ready to laugh, Lake Charles! 😂 Jo Koy is bringing his Koy Meets World Tour to the Lake Charles Event Center in 2027.

Lake Charles, LA · 09-14

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Event lets people win prizes for eating out

Orange County is a crossing place of cultures reflected in the variety of local foods. Next week, the OC Economic Development Corporation is sponsoring a fun way to get people to eat at local restaurants. “Let’s Eat Orange County! Restaurant Week” has 31 participating locally-owned food and beverage businesses in...

Orange County, TX · 09-15

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Lake Charles Featured in New Louisiana Docuseries, Discovering Home with Robin Barnes

New Orleans Artist Robin Barnes Showcases Sound, Flavor and Soul of Louisiana Culture Through New Docuseries, Discovering Home with Robin Barnes. Three-part docuseries serves as a visual companion to Barnes’ debut album, bringing her journey of rediscovering nine-generations of Louisiana heritage to life on screen. Premieres Sunday, October 4,...

Louisiana · 09-14

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SW La. school lunch menus Sept. 14-18

The following menus for Sept. 14-18 for area schools have been submitted by supervisors of food services. Menus are subject to change. Allen Lunch MONDAY: Cheeseburger, French fries, baked beans, […]

Lake Charles, LA · 09-13

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Lake Charles Little Theatre celebrates 100 years with ‘Grease’

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The Lake Charles Little Theatre is celebrating a century of bringing the performing arts to Southwest Louisiana, and it’s kicking off its 100th anniversary season with the beloved musical “Grease.”. The production will be presented in partnership with Banners at McNeese State University...

Lake Charles, LA · 09-14