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It's an industrial facility in Allen parish called "Natural Advantage." But some residents feel they're at a disadvantage living near the plant due to odors and other concerns. But the company says it'sMore >>
It's an industrial facility in Allen Parish called "Natural Advantage." But some residents feel they're at a disadvantage living near the plant due to odors and other concerns.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 7:37 PM EDT2013-05-22 23:37:21 GMT
It took 51 years but 73-year-old Felix Vail is finally facing serious questions in the 1962 death of his wife Mary Horton. Felix claimed they were out checking trotlines on the Calcasieu River when MaryMore >>
It took 51 years to arrest suspect Felix Vail in the murder of his wife Mary Horton. KPLC's Lee Peck spoke to her brothers about the latest developments in the case. More >>
State education officials say the number of Louisiana public school students performing at grade level nudged up from 68 percent to 69 percent in the latest round of standardized test scores.More >>
State education officials say the number of Louisiana public school students performing at grade level nudged up from 68 percent to 69 percent in the latest round of standardized test scores.More >>
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The main runway at Lake Charles Regional Airport will reopen Wednesday after months of construction and modernization forced its closure. "It was a 90 calendar day project and we've finished 12 daysMore >>
The main runway at Lake Charles Regional Airport will reopen Wednesday after months of construction and modernization forced its closure. More >>
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LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) -
The Lake Charles and Southwest Continuum of Care are asking for your help in an upcoming survey.
The "Point in Time Homeless Count Survey" will take place Tuesday, Feb. 26. The survey results help officials determine the amount of federal funding available for homeless assistance in Louisiana.
An estimated 50 to 100 volunteers are needed. Participants are asked to take part in an important pre-count training session on Saturday, Feb. 23 from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the First United Methodist Church on 812 Kirkman Street in Lake Charles.
To sign up as a volunteer, call (337) 656-0839 by Thursday, Feb. 21. For more information about the "Point-In-Time Homeless Count Survey," contact Angela Jouett at (337) 656-0839 or Umeih Thomas at (337) 721-5045 for assistance.
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