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What does the latest prediction for the hurricane season mean for southwest Louisiana?

The Advocate 08 Aug 2025
The Atlantic hurricane season ends on Nov. 30 ... .
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Children's Museum of Southwest Louisiana draws thousands of visitors since Port Wonder opening

The Advocate 19 Jul 2025
"We're just very excited to finally be open to the public." ... .
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Southwest Louisiana charity continues to collect donations for Texas flood victims

The Advocate 18 Jul 2025
"There's other towns that received zero media attention, and have received zero donations, and very much still need help." ... .
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Southwest Louisiana still expected to see heavy rainfall from tropical disturbance

The Advocate 16 Jul 2025
"Lake Charles is not in the clear from the potential rainfall and flash flood risk." ... .
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What the potential tropical development on the Gulf Coast means for southwest Louisiana

The Advocate 15 Jul 2025
"It's not going to be moving very fast. It's going to be moving kind of from east to west into the Gulf, maybe about five, seven miles an hour, or there about." ... .
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Southwest Louisiana American Cancer Society to bring new fundraiser to Lake Charles

The Advocate 28 Jun 2025
The event will be replacing the area's Relay for Life ... .
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Southwest Louisiana's newest water park is ready. See when it officially opens.

The Advocate 26 Jun 2025
The city of Westlake has been working on the Lazy Gator Water Park for the past six years after it saw success at its splash pad ... .
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Inaugural southwest Louisiana Pride Con postponed until 2026

The Advocate 17 Jun 2025
"Our top priority is creating a vibrant, inclusive and well-supported event that reflects the heart of our community." ... .
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ICE, State Police raid Delta Downs in southwest Louisiana

Longview News-Journal 17 Jun 2025
LAKE CHARLES – Police sources report federal, state ...
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Southwest Louisiana community to host first Pride Con in Lake Charles

The Advocate 12 Jun 2025
"We're hoping the engaging events for the weekend will absolutely make (the community) feel supported, included and like an authentic experience for the community." ... .
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Southwest Louisiana host families needed for foreign exchange students

The Advocate 01 Jun 2025
"Any families that would be interested for any schools, we would try to work with them to get a student placed at their school." ... .
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First food bank distribution center opens in southwest Louisiana as federal funding is cut

The Advocate 28 May 2025
"There is a huge shortage of food and funding because of those budget cuts." ... .
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Southwest Louisiana to see new ice cream shop just in time for summer

The Advocate 22 May 2025
The shop is decorated with 90s memorabilia and is sprinkled with puns and refernces ... .
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Southwest Louisiana man arrested for sexual abuse against a teenage girl

The Advocate 21 May 2025
A Lake Charles man was arrested Tuesday for sexual abuse against a teenage girl ... .
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Southwest Louisiana zydeco musician releases new album

The Advocate 20 May 2025
"It's my favorite project so far, just because I can feel the growth in my music as far as the musicality, the the lyrics and the messages that I'm talking about in the songs." ... .

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