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Weekend Events in Lake Charles and SWLA Aug. 7-9
Festivals, live music, family fun, food, and more! Here's your complete guide to what's happening in Lake Charles and SWLA this weekend.

Drew Brees Celebrated With Limited-Edition Cup at Smalls Sliders
Saints fans can grab a special Drew Brees cup at Smalls Sliders locations across Louisiana, with proceeds supporting a great cause.

Hunter Feduccia, Will Dion Both Traded at MLB Deadline
Former Barbe catcher Hunter Feduccia and Sulphur pitcher Will Dion are on the move after MLB trades reshaped their futures.

Lake Charles Announces Movies with the Mayor Schedule
Looking for free family fun? Movies with the Mayor returns to Lake Charles and here's everything you need to know before you go.

Southland Conference Releases 2026 Football Preseason Poll
McNeese is projected to finish sixth in the 2026 Southland Conference preseason football poll. See the full preseason rankings.

2026 National Night Out Events Happening Across SWLA
Communities across Southwest Louisiana are celebrating National Night Out 2026 with free events, food, games, and chances to meet local officers.

Foret Tradition to Perform at Sulphur's Fleur De Lis Dance
One of Louisiana's favorite Swamp Pop bands is coming to Sulphur for a night of music and dancing while supporting great local causes.

11 Most Likable Country Stars
Each singer on this list of the most likable country stars of today is as genuine as they seem.

Louisiana Fisherman Wins Free Beer for a Year With Tagged Redfish
A Delcambre, Louisiana fisherman won free beer for a year after catching a specially tagged redfish during the 2026 CCA Louisiana STAR Tournament. Thousands of dollars in prizes are still up for grabs.

McNeese's Landreneau Brings Winning Ways to Gumbeaux Gators
From McNeese softball to summer baseball, James Landreneau continues to win as he leads the Gumbeaux Gators to the TCL Championship Series.

LSU Football Single-Game Tickets Selling Fast for 2026 Season
LSU football is almost back! Single-game tickets for the 2026 season are on sale now, and many home games are already close to selling out.

Louisiana 'Clean Out Your Freezer Day' Set for August 23rd
Hunters for the Hungry's Clean Out Your Freezer Day is August 23, 2026, with 20+ drop-off locations across Louisiana. Donate frozen game, fish, and other proteins before hunting season.

