Jim Bradshaw: All I want for Christmas is pure cane syrup
Wed, 12/21/2022 - 5:57am
Last-minute Christmas shoppers looking for bargains are nothing new, and merchants have accommodated them for a long time.
State
Audit report could guide effort to change La. tax system
Fri, 12/16/2022 - 8:43am
The Louisiana Legislative Auditor issued a report Tuesday comparing tax structures in Louisiana with other states for lawmakers considering changes in the 2023 legislative session.
New research looks at the people who built LSU's mounds
Fri, 12/16/2022 - 8:37am
The LSU Campus Mounds sit on high ground overlooking the Mississippi River floodplain and have been a gathering place and destination for people for thousands of years.
Jeremy Alford: Looking ahead to the year's last election
Thu, 12/08/2022 - 1:39pm
The final ballot of 2022, slated for Saturday, will probably produce a few strong political storylines, but not a whole lot of dramatics.
Jim Bradshaw: When the organ grinder brought civilization to La.
Tue, 12/06/2022 - 10:50am
The Lake Charles Commercial carried a little item in 1882, noting that, “the first organ grinder who ever came to Lake Charles .., made his appearance. … We are approaching civilization.”