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The Southwest Louisiana Tea Party movement began picking up steam in 2009 as members from throughout the five parish area began gathering for rallies and becoming more visible and involved in local governmentMore >>
The Southwest Louisiana Tea Party movement began picking up steam in 2009 as members from throughout the five-parish area began gathering for rallies and becoming more visible and involved in local government and the political scene.More >>
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An arrest has been made in the 1962 death of Mary Horton Vail. Vail was found dead in the Calcasieu River in October 1962, her husband, Felix Vail, claimed she was the victim of a boating accident. TheMore >>
Mary Horton Vail was found dead in the Calcasieu River in October 1962. Her husband, Felix Vail, claimed she was the victim of a boating accident.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:17 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:17:04 GMT
Friday marks the anniversary of the first woman reported missing in the Jeff Davis Eight case. On May 17, 2005, 28-year-old Loretta Chaisson Lewis went missing. Three days later, her body was found floatingMore >>
Friday marks the anniversary of the first woman reported missing in the Jeff Davis Eight case.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:47:38 GMT
More than 825 students - the largest graduating class in McNeese State University history - are expected to receive degrees at the university's spring commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 18,More >>
More than 825 students - the largest graduating class in McNeese State University history - are expected to receive degrees at the university's spring commencement ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday at Burton Coliseum.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 5:44 PM EDT2013-05-17 21:44:31 GMT
In an area prone to hurricanes, flood insurance is important for Louisiana residents. Calcasieu Parish became a part of the National Flood Insurance program in 1978. By participating in the program,More >>
As a way to continue offering flood insurance, Congress passed the Biggert Waters Act in 2012. More >>
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The following is a Press Release from the Lake Charles Memorial Hospital:
Susan A. Jones, MD, an internal medicine physician, has joined the Memorial Medical Group, the largest physician group in Southwest Louisiana.
Her office will continue to be located at 2708 Second Avenue, Suite C, in Lake Charles. This affiliation offers Dr. Jones and her patients a comprehensive team of 62 specialists should the need arise.
Dr. Jones is a native of St. Martinville and graduate of University of Southwestern Louisiana in Lafayette with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. She graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, and completed her internship and residency at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals in Atlanta, Georgia. Prior to returning to Louisiana in 1991, Dr. Jones completed a National Health Service Corps obligation in Livingston, Alabama as managing physician for West Alabama Health Services, Inc. She spent several years in Lake Charles as a staff physician then Medical Director of Southwest Louisiana Center for Health Services, Inc. (formerly Bayou Comprehensive Health Services). She has been in private practice in the Lake Area since 1999 before joining Memorial Medical Group.
Dr. Jones is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, and is experienced in the care and treatment of such conditions as hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call (337) 474-0046.