Rita LeBleu is an Author at American Press. She focuses on a diverse array of topics including construction and real estate, culture and society, and regional interest, with particular attention to events, hurricanes, and holidays in Louisiana. Rita's work has been featured in prominent publications such as the San Antonio Express-News, San Francisco Chronicle, and Lake Charles American Press.
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Rita LeBleu's coverage primarily focuses on local government, community events, and human interest stories in the Lake Charles area of Louisiana. She frequently covers topics related to local elections, community fundraisers, environmental initiatives such as recycling efforts by companies like Lyondell-Basell, and social issues such as women's ministry and veterans' experiences.
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By: Rita Lebleu
The passage of the Social Security Fairness Act and the $2.8 billion dollars U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy helped secure from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act top the senator’s list of top 2024 accomplishments. Cassidy detailed other highlights in a news conference Tuesday. The Social Security Fairness Act, of which Cassidy is a longtime co-sponsor, […]
Sulphur City Council met for the last time in its temporary building in the old Kroger parking lot on Monday. Their next meeting will be held at 501 Willow Avenue. Independent auditor and C.P.A. Steven DeRouen of DeRouen & Associates shared financial highlights of the “clean” audit from fiscal year ending June 20, 2024. Total […]
By: Rita Lebleu
Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry was in Washington, D.C., Wednesday to ask for help to lower commercial tolls planned for the new Interstate 10-Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles. He also spoke about the need for a streamlined federal environmental review process and help in building the I-10 Bridge in Baton Rouge. “I have a hard […]
The Sierra Club calculated that industrial tax breaks for existing and planned natural gas export facilities will cost Louisiana communities more than $21 billion. The report also included $492 million worth of rebates for LNG export terminals under Louisiana’s Quality Jobs tax incentive program. The state offers companies a break on state payroll taxes for […]
By: Rita Lebleu
Two pieces of advice came up repeatedly at the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury severe weather briefing: stay off the roadways, and to prevent pipes from bursting, drip faucets, don’t run them at a steady stream. The Arctic air mass that’s been monitored by the National Weather Service will likely push through on Monday, according to […]
It is time once again to celebrate the curious and the odd. The Brimstone Historical Society and Sulphur Parks and Recreation invites the public to the opening reception of the sixth annual “Curriodities Art Show” at the Henning Cultural Center in Sulphur, 923 Ruth St. This year’s theme is “Vanitas,” a visual art genre that […]
By: Rita Lebleu
More than 35 restaurants throughout Calcasieu and Cameron parishes will be participating in the second annual Chuck Eats, beginning today and running through Jan. 26. The project was designed to raise the profile of local eateries. Check each restaurant’s hours and Chuck Eats Special availability. Not all specials are available all the time. Email newsletter […]
Join the KZWA Family Legacy Foundation at the Lake Charles Civic Center at 10 a.m. Monday for a parade, festival and gumbo cook-off like no other to honor Dr. Martin Luther King. If there is a chill in the air, as forecast, layered clothing is recommended. Hot chocolate and cinnamon rolls will be provided. The […]
The 2025 MLK Parade may not have had as many participants and spectators as usual because of the cold, but the festivities planned for inside the Lake Charles Event Center drew a crowd. Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter
By: Rita Lebleu
Calcasieu Parish was warned to prepare for a “historic winter weather event” Monday at the Calcasieu Parish Executive Policy group media and public update. Temperatures could “potentially” reach single-digits starting Wednesday morning, and stay below freezing 48 to 60 hours, according to a report from the National Weather Service Warning Coordination Meteorologist Doug Cramer. Some […]
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