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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesIOWA — Game 1 between No. 12 Iowa and No. 21 DeRidder was a fast-paced pitchers’ duel, but it was the game’s lone error that decided the winner. Iowa (17-11) scored the only run in the sixth inning to open the nonselect Division II bi-district series. Game 2 is Friday at 4 p.m. If necessary, Game 3 will start at noon on Saturday. In the bottom of the sixth inning, Cole Corbello led off by getting hit by a pitch. Tyler Dartez moved courtesy runne…See the Story
Iowa slips by DeRidder in Game 1 - American Press
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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesEntergy could be raising its rates again, but the process is being rushed through leaving little to no time for the public to respond, reach out to their Public Service Commissioners or to attend the April 19, 10 a.m. meeting at Cypress Bend in Many.
That is when The Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) is voting on the $1.9 billion Entergy proposal for hardening the grid. The measure was filed only four days before the vote, Unlike the st…See the Story
UPDATE: Entergy may be raising its rates again - American Press
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Baseball · Lake CharlesThursday Baseball Bi-district playoffs Nonselect Best-of-3 series Division II #12 Iowa 1 #21 DeRidder 0
DHS 000 000 0 — 0-5-1
Iowa 000 001 x — 1-3-0
PITCHING: W — Cole Corbello. L — Hunter Roberts.
TOP HITTERS: DeRidder — Morgan Havens 2-2, Mason Kaiser 2-2. Iowa — Hayden LeBleu 1-2 (double).
RECORDS: DeRidder — 12-21. Iowa — 17-11.
NOTE: Iowa leads series 1-0. #17 Kinder 12 #16 Marksville 0
KHS 202 021 5 — 12-13-1
MHS 000 000 0 — 0-3-3
PITCHING…See the Story
April 18 Prep baseball bi-district scores, updated schedule - American Press
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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesPlaying best-of-three series in the postseason adds an extra step to preparations, but it has not hindered Southwest Louisiana high school baseball teams’ postseason success. Since Classes 5A and 4A introduced the best-of-three series in the regional and quarterfinal rounds in 2014, Southwest Louisiana has won 66.2 percent (88-45) of those series. Thirty-six times area teams have reached the state tournament by working their way through brackets…See the Story
Teams like move from single-elimination - American Press
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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesIt wasn’t that long ago when athletes seemed to be fleeing Lake Charles rather than racing toward it after their high school days were up. With the city and McNeese State’s infrastructure in shambles due to storms, potential college talent wasn’t buying what McNeese was selling. Who could blame them? Convincing area talent to stay close to home was a tough enough sales job for McNeese coaches and officials. Getting one to come into the area was …See the Story
Jim Gazzolo column: Learning to keep them home - American Press
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Roe V. Wade · IllinoisComing off their record-setting season, the Cowboys were looking to upgrade their non-conference schedule. It has not been easy since they improved their program under head coach Will Wade. However, McNeese State seems to have gotten a bit of help from an SEC team. McNeese officials confirmed that the Cowboys will play Mississippi State in a game that will be played at a natural site. Made for March, an internet site, first reported Thursday the…See the Story
Wade's Cowboys will play Bulldogs next season - American Press
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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesWelsh man who allegedly threatened to shoot his mother and fled from police was found hiding in a doghouse Thursday following a manhunt, according to Welsh Police Chief Marcus Crochet. Ronnier Sonnier, 37, was taken into custody without incident around 3 p.m. after he was found hiding in a doghouse in the backyard of a residence near Elizabeth Street and U.S. 90, Crochet said. Sonnier was arrested on charges of aggravated assault with a firearm,…See the Story
UPDATE: Man on the lam found hiding in doghouse - American Press
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Lake Charles · Lake CharlesU.S. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced $14,730,190 in Federal Emergency Management Agency grants for Louisiana disaster aid. “Hurricane Laura ripped through southwest Louisiana, and Hurricane Ida struck southeast. This $14.7 million will help Louisianians in Calcasieu and Lafourche Parishes rebuild their communities,” Kennedy said. The FEMA aid will fund the following:
$8,248,845 to the C…See the Story
Kennedy announces $14.7 million in Hurricanes Laura, Ida aid - American Press
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