American Press
Susan Mabel Leneck – American Press
SUMMARY: Susan Rolfe Leneck, a 79-year-old resident of Lake Charles, passed away on September 26, 2023. She was born in Manhattan, New York and later moved to Miami before settling in New Orleans. Leneck worked for the Calcasieu Parish school board and retired as the director of the extended day program at Prien Lake Elementary School. She was a football fan, particularly supporting the Saints, and enjoyed doing yard work. Leneck had a deep love for dogs. She is survived by her two daughters, a son, grandchildren, and a beloved granddog. A funeral service will be held on September 30, 2023.
The post Susan Mabel Leneck – American Press appeared first on www.americanpress.com
American Press
Beryl becomes major hurricane forecast to bring life-threatening conditions to Caribbean – American Press
SUMMARY: Beryl intensified into a hurricane on Saturday, advancing towards the southeastern Caribbean. It's forecasted to become a Category 3 or higher storm, posing life-threatening conditions for Barbados, St. Lucia, Grenada, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Tropical storm warnings and watches are issued for Martinique, Tobago, and Dominica. Florida-based hurricane expert Michael Lowry noted the unusual early formation of such a powerful storm. The hurricane accelerated rapidly, driven by record-high ocean heat. Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley urged residents to take all possible precautions. Beryl is expected to impact Jamaica and Mexico after passing near Barbados.
The post Beryl becomes major hurricane forecast to bring life-threatening conditions to Caribbean – American Press appeared first on www.americanpress.com
American Press
Jim Beam column:Don’t expect new candidates – American Press
SUMMARY: The article, penned by Jim Beam, reflects on the 90-minute debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. Voters are questioning if these are the only presidential options for 2024. Biden, criticized for his halting performance and age, attempted to counter Trump's false claims. CNN noted that Biden failed to allay voters' concerns, while Trump perpetuated election fraud myths and criticized Biden's presidency. NPR highlighted that the debate may not significantly influence the election outcome. Despite speculation, Biden affirmed his intention to continue campaigning. The article concludes that Biden and Trump remain the primary candidates for now.
The post Jim Beam column:Don't expect new candidates – American Press appeared first on www.americanpress.com
American Press
Charles “Charlie” Richard Sanner – American Press
SUMMARY: Charles “Charlie” Richard Sanner, 73, passed away on June 25, 2024, in Houston, Texas. A Sulphur resident for 40 years, he worked for MI Swaco in the oilfield before retiring. An avid LSU football fan, he treasured the LSU/Alabama rivalry. Known for his quick wit, Charlie enjoyed storytelling and spending time with family, especially his great-nieces Chloe, Kate, and newborn Ava. He is survived by his wife Kristi, children Chas, Renee', and Monique, and siblings Kirk and Dwayne. The funeral service is set for June 29 at Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home, followed by burial in Mimosa Pines Cemetery South.
The post Charles “Charlie” Richard Sanner – American Press appeared first on www.americanpress.com
-
American Press5 days ago
PHOTO GALLERY: Vietnam veterans honored – American Press
-
Louisiana News5 days ago
DOTD to install flashing yellow left-turn arrows in Lafayette intersections
-
American Press4 days ago
American Job Center, Louisiana Workforce Commission to host job fair July 10 – American Press
-
Louisiana News5 days ago
Body found in Bastrop woods, second time in six months
-
American Press5 days ago
Local leaders concerned as standards for La. schools change – American Press
-
Louisiana News5 days ago
Ark-La-Miss Fair returns to West Monroe
-
Local News Video5 days ago
Health Headlines: Zika vs. Childhood Cancer
-
Local News Video6 days ago
Truck bursts into flames at Duson travel center