Lake Charles (Louisiana)

                   

Louisiana funeral home offers brides a perfect photo op

semissourian.com     15-Jun-2008   1 related          

By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press Writer Britney Guilbeau posed May 13 for her bridal photograph near the stairs of J.E. Hixson and Sons Funeral Home in Lake Charles, La. Guilbeau, 26, said she didn't know where the...                    

comments

                   

Rita task force members want culture preserved

theadvertiser.com     14-Jun-2008          

LAKE CHARLES - The Louisiana Recovery Authority's (Hurricane) Rita Task Force must make sure long-term hurricane recovery efforts, such as elevation requirements, do not endanger the unique culture of the state's coastal...                    

comments

Toledo, Tulane Football Staff to Barnstorm State of Louisiana with Satellite Camps

cstv.com     13-Jun-2008          

For the second straight year, Tulane University head football coach Bob Toledo and the Green Wave football staff will embark on a football satellite camp barnstorming tour throughout the state of Louisiana with six total stops...                    

comments

Study: Alligator Blood May Cure Humans

goodnewsblog.com     12-Jun-2008          

Proteins in alligator blood could lead to new drugs that fight the super infections that plague humans, Louisiana researchers say. Mark Merchant of McNeese State University in Lake Charles, La., noticed that alligators often...                    

comments

                   

LyondellBasell US Bayport, Lake Charles PP units' production down

platts.com     12-Jun-2008          

New York (Platts) --12 Jun 2008 -- [Petrochemicals] LyondellBasell's polypropylene plants in Bayport, Texas and Lake Charles, Louisiana have "severe production problems," the company announced Thursday. In a letter that went...                    

comments

                   
galvestondailynews.com: Galveston County galvestondailynews.com

Offshore anglers find quality trout

galvestondailynews.com     11-Jun-2008          

Correspondent Published June 11, 2008 Tuesday, conditions started improving and fishing joined in as well. The seas were tolerable enough for offshore boats to make trips, and those lucky enough to be on the bays found good...                    

comments

                   

Man Repays 75-Year-Old $20 Debt With Interest, $1,000 Gift

foxnews.com     09-Jun-2008          

LAKE CHARLES, La. — It took 75 years and a newspaper story to jog his memory but Frank Assunto says he's finally repaid a $20 loan, with interest and a $1,000 charitable donation. Assunto said he borrowed $20 from Ulric Pryce —...                    

comments

                   
fibre2fashion.com: www.fibre2fashion.com World of Garment - Textile - Fashion fibre2fashion.com

USA:Westlake's Petrochemical Complex wins NPRA Safety Award

fibre2fashion.com     02-Jun-2008   3 related          

Westlake Chemical Corporation's Lake Charles, LA site was recently recognized by the National Petrochemical & Refiners Association (NPRA) for their continued commitment to safety in the workplace. Westlake's Petrochemical Complex...                    

comments

                   

Tropical Storm Arthur makes landfall in Belize

wtop.com     01-Jun-2008   319 related          

This NOAA satellite image taken Saturday, May 31, 2008 at 02:15 PM EDT shows clouds in the western Caribbean Sea associated with Tropical Storm Arthur that formed from the remnants of Tropical Storm Alma. The first named storm of the...                    

comments

                   

GHX Industrial LLC receives Excellent Supplier Award from PPG

finanznachrichten.de     28-May-2008   1 related          

On May 21, GHX Industrial LLC (GHX) received an Excellent Supplier Award from PPG Industries (PPG) for superior accomplishments in 2007. GHX, which provides industrial gaskets and hoses to PPG's manufacturing operations in Lake Charles, La., is one of only eight suppliers being honored by the...                    

comments