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Trailblazers have long memory, look to atone for last year’s DQ at state meet
For a few moments at last year’s Louisiana High School Athletic Association state indoor track and field meet in Baton Rouge, ...
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For a blind Lake Charles college student, independence meant asking for help
As a child, Cody Fontenot asked for all the things other children would ask for: He wanted to learn how to ride a bike, play ...
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Plans to build a new St. Louis Catholic High taking shape
St. Louis Catholic High School students have been learning from temporary buildings since Hurricane Laura. On Jan. 12, the ...
Family outraged over length of sentence given for infant’s overdose death
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - This week a Lake Charles woman was sentenced for the overdose death of her young child. Now her ...
Girls state basketball: Reno High rocks in semifinal; Pyramid Lake rolls into final
After leading 21-14 at halftime, the Huskies held the Falcons to one point in the third quarter and they opened up a 34-15 lead after three quarters. Reno (24-4 overall) will play Legacy ...
Louisiana’s carbon capture industry faces uncertainty under Trump administration
Louisiana is leading the way in carbon sequestration, but could shifting federal priorities threaten the industry’s future?
Lake Charles doctor weighs in on LDH vaccine policy changes
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Local Family Physician Dr. Donald Higgins says vaccines and immunizations continue to be an important part of medicine. Higgins spoke with 7NEWS after the Louisiana ...
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A mission to bring local news coverage to Lake Charles
As the Lake Charles reporter for The Advocate, I am excited to cover stories in the southwest Louisiana community. I'll be working with investigative reporter Megan Wyatt, who will be seeking out ...