"I will work hard, and I will make you proud, and I will work with (the council), as they implement my vision." ...

Monday marked the creation of  “One Lake Charles” as Mayor Marshall J. Simien Jr. was sworn into office by Justice Piper D. Griffin. By his side was his wife of 33 years, Dr. Paula Simien. Two of his ...

Marshall Simien Jr. has made history as the first African American elected mayor. “We’re going to work as hard as we can for ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Residents in Lake Charles will soon see a name change to the historical Civic Center on the lakefront. The City of Lake Charles says a new marquee will be installed in the ...

Lake Charles, La. (KPLC) - The City of Lake Charles has been granted over $3 million from FEMA to restore the electronic marquee sign at the Lake Charles Civic Center. The significant damage to the ...

The City will be introducing an ordinance authorizing the Mayor to enter into a cooperative endeavor agreement with RENEW Lake Charles, LLC, for the construction of a hotel and conference center ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. — Hundreds went to the Lake Charles Civic Center to escape from rising floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey. The area was hit with heavy rains from Harvey and residents have ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. — According to officials, Entergy has advised the City of Lake Charles that power has been restored to the downtown area. As a result, beginning at 10 am on Friday, January 20 ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (KLFY) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has opened a Blue Roof Sign-Up Center in Lake Charles at the Lake Charles Civic Center, 900 Lakeshore Dr., open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KLFY) — As the damage reports roll in from Hurricane Laura-stricken Lake Charles, one Facebooker chronicled the damage to a pair of major city landmarks. The video by Josh … ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KLFY) — As the damage reports roll in from Hurricane Laura-stricken Lake Charles, one Facebooker chronicled the damage to a pair of major city landmarks. The video by Josh C ...