American Press from Lake Charles, Louisiana (2024)

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(:45) Another Girl MOVIES SPORTS By Rita LeBleu American Press The Moss Bluff Civic Club and area organi- zations invite everyone to join the RED, WHITE BOOM celebration Saturday, July 1, 5 p.m.-9 p.m. at the Moss Bluff Soccer Complex, 256 Jones Road (behind Rouses). Fireworks begin around dusk, but this family-friendly event has plenty to enjoy before the first sparks fly. Enjoy music from the Flamethrowers as they cover all the favorites including Tom American Girl, Don Hen- Boys of Summer and more. Chad Austin will emcee.

Free cotton candy, popcorn, fun jumps and yard games will help ensure the kiddos are entertained. The Jam- balaya cook-off will be held, with judging at 5 p.m. Free water, soda, hot dogs and hamburg- ers will be provided in addition to the jamba- laya. Attendees are en- couraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets and shade tents to enjoy the event. No ice chests or pets allowed.

Moss Bluff Civic Club is about family and community. We are excited to bring togeth- er area churches and organizations to put this event on each said Robert Landry, Civic Club President. is the best example of hometown said Michelle McInnis, Civic Club. together with friends and family, celebrating our country and community and good food and music is our way of life. Admission and parking is free.

Orga- nizations may go to BoomBM.com to register for the Jambalaya Cook- off or to volunteer. A variety of patriotic celebrations are planned throughout the Southwest Louisiana area for the Fourth of July. Here are some of them: Freedom Celebration in Reeves REEVES The Reeves Recreation District 6 Complex will hold its annual Fourth of July Freedom Celebration starting at 5 p.m. Tuesday, July 4. There will be games, music, food trucks and more.

The fireworks show will begin at 9 p.m. Attendees are urged to bring their lawn chairs. 4th of July Celebration in Oberlin OBERLIN A Fourth of July celebra- tion will be held in Veterans Park, 8904 U.S. 165 in Oberlin, 1-5 p.m. Tuesday, July 4.

There will be a giant slip slide, fire trucks spraying, water fun fights, truck bed pools, volleyball, DJ playing music and a snow cone truck. The event is open free to the public. Doris Maricle By Emily Burleigh American Press The Beauregard Parish Fairgrounds 506 West DeRidder will be filled with patriotic energy on Tuesday, July 4. This is a new location for Fourth of July celebration. In previous years, festivities have been held at the ballfield and downtown, said Janet Vincent, De- Ridder Project Coordi- nator.

In the Beauregard community, celebratory events like the Fourth of July celebration serve to connect local individu- als and organizations in profound ways. help provide an opportu- nity for people to come together and interact with each she said. helps build stronger relationships and foster a sense of The event is slated to begin at 7 p.m. and last until 9 p.m., but the food trucks will be parked and ready to serve at 5 p.m. Participating food trucks include: Kitchen Wings and Things Place on the Go Puds Taste and See This is a fami- ly-friendly event, so a fun and festive Kids Zone will be set up for little ones to play in, and will offer a variety of games.

Vincent said that the Kids Zone will be provided by the PRF Foundation. The pie-eating contest, tug-of-war and three-legged races will begin at 7 p.m. Live music will be provided by local DJ, Big Daddy Entertainment. The fireworks will begin as soon as the sun sets and will kick-off with patriotic music. The show is expected to last 15 to 20 minutes.

Attendees should bring their own chair or blanket to view the fireworks. There will be no park- ing in the fairgrounds. This event is free and open to the public. By Emily Burleigh American Press The War Memorial Civic Center in DeRid- der will be continuing a historic tradition a few days ahead of the Fourth of July. The center itself holds historical rele- vance, said Faith Scott, Director.

It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the first off-base United Service Organization (USO) in the United States and was built in 1941. The USO is a non- profit organization chartered by Congress to provide support for service members and their families. For the Fourth of July, this translates to offering almost free coke floats. Starting at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 30, residents will be able to visit the center to purchase a clas- sic coke float for five pennies, or a nickel if preferred.

The event will be reminiscent of days past. in the day during World War II, coke floats were offered at this location for 5 said Scott. The center will be providing Coca-Cola, Blue Bell cup ice cream and a cup with a lid and a straw. Scott said with a playful wink that these items will be pro- vided in a for you to take with to go fix Coke floats will be limited to one per per- son, while supplies last. Donations over 5 cents are welcome and will be used to purchase door prizes for future veteran events, which are regularly hosted by the center.

By Kelsea Ernst American Press The Trinity Baptist Church will be hosting its annual Fourth of July celebration, Fire- works and Fun at the Family Place, for the Lake Charles communi- ty on Monday, July 3. The grounds will open at 5:30 p.m. for this free event, and guests can expect to find activities available for all ages. There will be bounce houses, car- nival-type games and waterslides set up on the grounds, and par- ents are recommended to bring along swim- suits, towels and dry clothes for the kids. For the younger kids, an indoor preschool soft play area will be set up with games for them to enjoy as well.

During the event, live music will be per- formed by a local band called the Fresh Coat Trio. They are a jazz en- semble featuring piano, bass and drums, and will be playing two sets. The first set is expected to be from p.m., and the second set from p.m. Should guests find themselves hungry during the event, a va- riety of food trucks will be available to choose from, such as Creole Hidden Garden, Hi-Li- cious Street Kitchen, Grub Hub, Rib Shack Barbecue, Specialty Sno- cones, Bahama and more. Guests are also welcome to bring their own coolers, snacks and non-alco- holic beverages along if they wish.

To finish the evening off with a bang, Trinity Baptist Church will light up the skies with a fireworks display at 9:15 p.m. Guests are encouraged to bring along lawn chairs, blankets and snacks to enjoy the show. Trinity Baptist Church is located at 1800 Country Club Road. IN LAKE CHARLES IN MOSS BLUFF IN REEVES, OBERLIN DeRidder celebration moving to Beauregard Fairgrounds DIY Coke floats for 5 cents PRE-JULY 4 TREAT The center will be pro- viding Coca-Cola, Blue Bell cup ice cream and a cup with a lid and a straw. Truck bed pools, giant slip-n-slide add to Independence Day fun Red, White Boom event is July 1 Trinity hosting July 3 bash.

American Press from Lake Charles, Louisiana (2024)

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Who owns the Lake Charles American Press? ›

Nearly 55 years after Shearman purchased the paper, the organization shortened its name once more to the American Press. The Shearman family continued to own the publication until 2021 when Carpenter Newsmedia, an affiliate of Boone Newspapers, purchased the publication.

What is the name of the newspaper in Lake Charles, Louisiana? ›

Lake Charles Weekly American-Press (Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, La.)

When did the American press start? ›

Colonial era

The history of American journalism began in 1690, when Benjamin Harris published the first edition of "Public Occurrences, Both Foreign and Domestic" in Boston.

Who is the CEO of Lake Charles? ›

Devon Hyde serves as President and CEO of Lake Charles Memorial Health System.

Who owns most American newspapers? ›

The newspaper company with the most daily newspapers in the United States was Gannett as of 2023, with 230 daily titles.

Why is it called Lake Charles Louisiana? ›

Among them was Charles Sallier who married LeBleu's daughter, Catherine. The Sallier's built their home on the lake, in the area now known as Lake Charles. After Charles Sallier built his home in this area, the lake became known as Charlie's Lake. By 1860 this area was being called "Charleston" or "Charles Town."

What are the largest Louisiana newspapers? ›

The Advocate is Louisiana's largest daily newspaper. Based in Baton Rouge, it serves the southern portion of the state. Separate editions for New Orleans, The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate, and for Acadiana, The Acadiana Advocate, are published.

What was the first newspaper in Louisiana? ›

In 1794, the Moniteur de la Louisiane was founded in New Orleans as the first newspaper in Louisiana. In the 19th century, numerous French-language newspapers were established, mainly in New Orleans, but also in places like Opelousas, Thibodaux and Natchitoches.

Are newspapers worth money? ›

Can Old Newspapers Be Worth Money? Maybe, but it's rare enough as to effectively be a “no”. Your best chance at getting serious money for them is if you have ones that are in the “century or more old” category. That means headlines about the Titanic, World War I, etc.

What is the oldest press in America? ›

Founded prior to American independence, The Hartford Courant is the country's oldest newspaper in continuous publication. On October 29, 1764, New Haven printer Thomas Green began publishing The Hartford Courant (then known as The Connecticut Courant) out of the Heart and Crown Tavern in Hartford, Connecticut.

What was the first penny paper? ›

The Sun, first published by Benjamin Day in 1833, was the first penny paper. Day minimized paper size, used a new two-cylinder steam-engine printing press, and slashed the price of the paper to a penny so more citizens could afford a newspaper.

What is the local newspaper for the Lake District? ›

Kendal and the Lake District News, Sport, Events - Westmorland Gazette.

What is the local Livingston newspaper? ›

The West Lothian Courier is a hyper-local paid weekly newspaper. As an established, and trusted brand, the West Lothian Courier represents the local community and delivers all the latest news stories that matter. The core coverage area is West Lothian, but also circulates in Bathgate, Linlithgow and Livingston.

What is the main newspaper in New Orleans? ›

New Orleans

only one major daily, the Times-Picayune.

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