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Patrick Deaville
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Recent Articles by Patrick
WATER UPDATES: Oakdale, Elton, Lake Arthur, Singer lift boil advisories
Water updates following February's winter storm.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published 1h at 11:56 AM
SWLA Arrest Report - Feb. 25, 2021
Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Feb. 25, 2021.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published 7:25 AM at 7:25 AM
Grilling safety tips
We have some quick do's and don't's for grilling safety
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 25, 2021 at 12:50 PM
Missing Vidalia teen has been found
The Louisiana State Police have issued an endangered/missing child advisory on behalf of the Vidalia Police for a missing 17-year-old
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 25, 2021 at 11:57 AM
ACLU asks local organizations to review policies after Oaklin Springs Cemetery removes “Whites Only” provision
The ALCU of Louisiana is asking local organizations to join Oaklin Springs Cemetery in reviewing and revising racist policies following the cemetery’s recent decision to remove their “whites only” provision.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 25, 2021 at 11:39 AM
SWLA Arrest Report - Feb. 24, 2021
Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Feb. 24, 2021.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 25, 2021 at 8:54 AM
Dr. Francis X. Bride Jr. leaves $9 million to McNeese State University
The late Dr. Francis X. Bride Jr. has left the largest planned gift in the history of McNeese State University to the college.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 24, 2021 at 11:17 AM
SWLA Arrest Report - Feb. 23, 2021
Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Feb. 23, 2021.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 24, 2021 at 6:16 AM
COVID-19 vaccine to be administered to Lake Charles Charter Schools teachers and staff this week
The vaccines will be administered at Lake Charles College prep and Lake Charles Charter Academy.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 23, 2021 at 11:27 AM
SWLA Arrest Report - Feb. 22, 2021
Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Feb. 22, 2021.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 23, 2021 at 7:42 AM
LA 10 construction project to begin in March
DOTD has announced that they will begin work on the LA 10 construction project in Vernon Parish on Monday, March 1, 2021.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 22, 2021 at 11:32 AM
Waitr expands service to Jennings
Waitr is expanding its delivery service to Jennings and is kicking off its debut with a free delivery.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 22, 2021 at 11:13 AM
SWLA Arrest Report - Feb. 21, 2021
Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Feb. 21, 2021.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 22, 2021 at 8:47 AM
LIVE WEATHER BLOG: Winter Storm updates
Here are live updates from authorities regarding the winter storm warning that is in effect.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 21, 2021 at 5:15 PM
SWLA Arrest Report - Feb. 18, 2021
Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Feb. 18, 2021.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 19, 2021 at 6:15 AM
SWLA Arrest Report - Feb. 17, 2021
Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Feb. 17, 2021.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 18, 2021 at 6:02 AM
Two Lake Charles men accused of attempted murder following stabbing
Two Lake Charles men have been arrested after being accused of stabbing a victim on 18th Street
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 17, 2021 at 10:35 AM
SWLA Arrest Report - Feb. 16, 2021
Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Feb. 16, 2021
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 17, 2021 at 5:33 AM
Entergy initiates power outages across SWLA due to strain on power grid
Entergy has started power outages for its customers across South West Louisiana due to increased demand during the winter storm.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 16, 2021 at 8:11 AM
City of Lake Charles asks residents to temporarily turn off water; issue boil advisory
The city of Lake Charles has asked residents to turn off the water in their homes.
By
Patrick Deaville and
Andrea Robinson
Published February 16, 2021 at 7:42 AM
SWLA Arrest Report - Feb. 15, 2021
Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Feb. 15, 2021.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 16, 2021 at 5:43 AM
Dollar General opens four new stores in Calcasieu
We have the store locations here:
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 15, 2021 at 11:13 AM
SWLA Arrest Report - Feb. 14, 2021
Calcasieu Correctional Center booking report for Feb. 14, 2021.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 15, 2021 at 4:03 AM
FIRST ALERT TRAFFIC: Allen Parish issues stay at home order
The Sheriff’s Office will notify residents when the order is lifted.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 15, 2021 at 2:18 AM
Sowela receives technology scholarship donation from Northrop Grumman
All of these scholarships will be offered in the Spring, Summer, and Fall 2021 semesters.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 12, 2021 at 12:53 PM
Texas man accused of looting numerous Lake Charles residences
A Texas man is accused of burglarizing numerous residences in Lake Charles
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 12, 2021 at 12:39 PM
DOTD: Ferry passengers required to wear masks
All ferry passengers will be required to wear a mask or face covering while boarding and using a ferry.
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 12, 2021 at 11:48 AM
FIRST ALERT TRAFFIC: Road closure scheduled for Coach Williams Drive
The Coach Williams Drive intersection at US 90 will be closed to traffic starting Thursday
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 12, 2021 at 11:40 AM
Lake Charles man dies following single-vehicle crash
A Lake Charles man has died following a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of North Booker Street and Commercial Street
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 12, 2021 at 11:14 AM
FIRST ALERT TRAFFIC: Authorities urge caution while driving during cold front
Louisiana State Police are offering the following winter weather driving tips:
By
Patrick Deaville
Published February 12, 2021 at 8:55 AM
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WATER UPDATES: Oakdale, Elton, Lake Arthur, Singer lift boil advisories
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