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Jennings man nominated for three Inspirational Country Music Awards
Local singer-songwriter and radio personality Hunter Logan has been nominated for three awards this year with the Inspirational Country Music Awards. Logan, whose real name is Darrell Self, has won 22 ICMA awards since 2014, including several radio personality of the year and radio of station of the year honors. This year he is nominated […]
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...
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 […]
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.
“Anything that got in our way we pushed through it” Oakdale graduates and Oberlin residents overcome severe storms
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Another round of storms last night sent trees and powerlines down across Southwest Louisiana and nearly spoiled a high school graduation. The most recent system left its mark in Oberlin. “It is the worst and we’ve been here since 2003 we had stuff but it...
Salvation Army shelter to reopen
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - After being devastated by Hurricane Laura four years ago, the Salvation Army’s Emergency Housing Shelter in Lake Charles is set to reopen on Tuesday, May 21. We spoke with Lt. Roslyn Morrison this morning to get the details. Located at 3020 Legion St in...
Citgo and Bess the Book Bus bring the joy of reading to SW La. students
Special to the American Press Citgo Petroleum Corporation and mobile literacy program, Bess the Book Bus gifted books to young Southwest Louisiana students during visits to Brenda Hunter Head Start, Oak Park Elementary, E. K. Key Elementary and R. W. Vincent Elementary. The pre-K through first-grade students were able to visit Bess the Book Bus […]
Early start perfect for Cowboys
Breakfast baseball proved a delicious treat for the Cowboys. Playing the morning game to open the Southland Conference Tournament Wednesday, McNeese State sent a message that its season is far from over. Before the dew had fully dried off the turf at Pat Kenelly Diamond in Hammond, the Cowboys jumped all over Northwestern State […]
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