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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesThe Business Incubator of Southwest Louisiana has announced the eleven participants selected to compete in the 2024 Southwest Louisiana Business Pitch Contest. The contest will headline the Alliance/Business Incubator’s National Small Business Week festivities. “We are pleased with this year’s Business Pitch contestants. It was amazing to review the applications that were submitted with a variety of ideas and business concepts,” said Alliance (B…See the Story
Southwest Louisiana Business Pitch contest participants announced - American Press
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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesAnother program within the McNeese State athletic department has come out of nowhere to receive national attention. It doesn’t get the hits on the internet like the other team, nor does it receive nearly close to the attention. There are no sellout crowds, no national television appearances, and no white-hot spotlight centered on their head coach. Unlike the men’s basketball team that raced into headlines, this program is left on the back pages,…See the Story
Jim Gazzolo column: Moore serves up aces - American Press
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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesAfter two battles in the regular season, District 3-5A rivals Barbe and Sulphur will get another shot at each other starting today in a best-of-three nonselect Division I regional baseball playoff series. No. 17 Sulphur (25-11) had leads in both games but lost 10-7 on April 6 and 2-1 on April 12. The Tors were hoping they wouldn’t have to wait till next season for another chance. “It is going to be exciting,” Sulphur head coach Thomas Tillery sa…See the Story
Tors, Bucs add another chapter to storied rivalry - American Press
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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesMcNeese State head football coach Gary Goff signed a pair of newcomers this week to fill gaps in his roster. Thursday morning the Cowboys picked up help at tight end, inking Logan Mauldin from Coastal Carolina out of the Sun Belt Conference. Mauldin did not play his redshirt season at Coastal last year after two limited seasons in the program. Earlier in the week the Cowboys picked up help on the defensive line, signing Simeon Mitchell, a tackle…See the Story
McNeese football adds two - American Press
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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesGermaine Brouillette Daigle, 82, of Sulphur, La. passed away on Monday, April 22, 2024 in her residence, after battling a long illness. She was born on May 4, 1941 in Church Point, La. and had been a resident of Sulphur for the last 51 years. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Sulphur, La. She loved reading mysteries and studying family genealogy. Germaine loved following politics and was known for her famous gumbo and…See the Story
Germaine Brouillette Daigle - American Press
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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesJohn Michael “Mike” Duhon passed away peacefully at home Tuesday afternoon, April 23, 2024 surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Lake Charles, La. on Jan. 21, 1944. Mike loved and enjoyed life to the fullest. He was raised in Sulphur, La. He lived until his death in his home in “Choupique,” his paradise. His home was surrounded by beautiful ranch land where cattle were raised most of his adult life. He shared a love for cattle with hi…See the Story
John Michael “Mike” Duhon - American Press
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Baseball · Lake CharlesWednesday
Baseball
Regional round
Best-of-3 series
Select
Division II
#1 St. Louis 14
#17 NOMMA 0, 5 inns.
NOMMA 000 00 — 0-0-2
SLC 225 5x — 14-15-0
PITCHING: W — KeMmonni Pullard. L — B. Bordelon.
TOP HITTERS: St. Louis Catholic — KeMonni Pullard 2-2 (3 RBI, double), Brecken Bordelon 3-3 (2 runs, RBI, double, triple), Talan Tourelle 2-2 (run, RBI).
NOTE: St. Louis Catholic’s Kemmoni Pullard pitched a perfect game with 10 strikeouts.
RECORDS: Ne…See the Story
SWLA prep baseball regional playoff scores/stats, April 24 - American Press
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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesFor the second time this season, the Cowgirls had a chance to knock off rival Louisiana-Lafayette from just down the road. But for the second time, they came up short. In a repeat of the first meeting, McNeese State had the tying and winning runs on base with one out in its final at-bat Wednesday night, but could not punch either one in. That let the Ragin Cajuns off the hook as they left Cowgirl Diamond with a 5-4 victory and sweep of the seaso…See the Story
Cowgirls fall short against ULL...again - American Press
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