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Two teenagers charged in robbery in which female was shot – American Press
SUMMARY: Two teenagers have been charged following a May armed robbery in Lake Charles, where a woman was shot after refusing to hand over her belongings. Deputy Chief Kevin Kirkum reported that the incident occurred near Enterprise Boulevard and Alamo Street. The suspects, identified as 17-year-old Leroy De' Shawn Morris and a 15-year-old male, demanded the victims' belongings, resulting in a shooting when they did not comply. Morris was arrested on May 29, facing multiple charges; his bond is $150,000. The juvenile was arrested on June 18 and is held without bond. Both the victim and the injured suspect recovered from their injuries. The investigation is ongoing.
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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.
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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.
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SW La. nightlife calendar: There’s always something to do – American Press
SUMMARY: The nightlife calendar for Southwest Louisiana offers a variety of events and activities. Highlights include live music at venues like Bodega Wine Dive, Bon Temp's Bar and Grill, Crying Eagle, Golden Nugget, Luna Bar & Grill, Panorama Music House, and Paul's Rib Shack. The Golden Nugget will host concerts by Pat Green, Air Supply, and Kenny Wayne Shepherd, while L'Auberge Casino Resort will feature Chris Janson and Jeff Dunham. Other activities include art exhibits at 1911 Historic City Hall, country dance classes, theater performances at ACTS Theatre, and special events like Art in the Park and the Patriot's Ball.
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