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Southwest Louisiana Set for Record Growth in LNG, Related Industries

Since the late 1940s, Southwest Louisiana has been an epicenter for the petrochemical industry, with refineries and chemical plants dotting the landscape and bringing with them high-paying jobs and a...

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Southwest Louisiana Draws Tourists With Indoor, Outdoor Fun

In Southwest Louisiana, you can spend the morning at a spa and the afternoon in a swamp. You can be in a casino playing blackjack one hour, and in the bayou looking at a brown pelican the next. You can...

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Southwest Louisiana Higher Education Institutions Well Prepared for Job Growth

Thanks in part to a projected $80 billion petrochemical industry expansion, Southwest Louisiana’s economy is growing at a phenomenal rate, and its colleges and universities are working in overdrive to...

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Culture, Recreation Contribute to High Quality of Life in Southwest LA

In Southwest Louisiana, the living is easy – and lively. Costs are low, housing is affordable, good schools are easy to find, and health care services are abundant. Communities are inclusive and...

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Southwest Louisiana Counties are Rooted in Agriculture

Gross Farm Value for Southwest Louisiana Parishes Jefferson Davis Parish: $187,798,828 Calcasieu Parish: $109,642,271 Cameron Parish: $103,301,513 Beauregard Parish: $92,275,736 Allen Parish:...

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Accolades for Southwest Louisiana Hospitals

Lake Charles Memorial: Regular recipient of The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for accreditation by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health-care...

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Site Spotlight: Port of Lake Charles

•Opened in 1924, the port today supports 10,000 direct and indirect jobs. •About 5 million tons of cargo is loaded and unloaded yearly at the two Port of Lake Charles terminals. •Crude oil is the...

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High Marks for Area Higher Education Institutions

•McNeese State University’s graduate training program in Applied Behavior Analysis ranked nationally among the top 10 ABA programs for research productivity and the quality of professors who work in...

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Southwest Louisiana Group Plans for Region’s Huge Economic Growth

The boom in the natural gas and energy industry in Southwest Louisiana will mean huge growth for the five-parish region over the next few years. With that growth comes the need for more workforce...

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Southwest Louisiana Top Employers

Southwest Louisiana encompasses the parishes of Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and Jefferson Davis, and the region has several successful business sectors such as health care, manufacturing, oil...

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Southwest Louisiana Set for Record Growth in LNG, Related Industries

Since the late 1940s, Southwest Louisiana has been an epicenter for the petrochemical industry, with refineries and chemical plants dotting the landscape and bringing with them high-paying jobs and a...

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Southwest Louisiana Draws Tourists With Indoor, Outdoor Fun

In Southwest Louisiana, you can spend the morning at a spa and the afternoon in a swamp. You can be in a casino playing blackjack one hour, and in the bayou looking at a brown pelican the next. You can...

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Southwest Louisiana Higher Education Institutions Well Prepared for Job Growth

Thanks in part to a projected $80 billion petrochemical industry expansion, Southwest Louisiana’s economy is growing at a phenomenal rate, and its colleges and universities are working in overdrive to...

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Culture, Recreation Contribute to High Quality of Life in Southwest LA

In Southwest Louisiana, the living is easy – and lively. Costs are low, housing is affordable, good schools are easy to find, and health care services are abundant. Communities are inclusive and...

View Article

Southwest Louisiana Counties are Rooted in Agriculture

Gross Farm Value for Southwest Louisiana Parishes Jefferson Davis Parish: $187,798,828 Calcasieu Parish: $109,642,271 Cameron Parish: $103,301,513 Beauregard Parish: $92,275,736 Allen Parish:...

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Accolades for Southwest Louisiana Hospitals

Lake Charles Memorial: Regular recipient of The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval for accreditation by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health-care...

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Site Spotlight: Port of Lake Charles

•Opened in 1924, the port today supports 10,000 direct and indirect jobs. •About 5 million tons of cargo is loaded and unloaded yearly at the two Port of Lake Charles terminals. •Crude oil is the...

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High Marks for Area Higher Education Institutions

•McNeese State University’s graduate training program in Applied Behavior Analysis ranked nationally among the top 10 ABA programs for research productivity and the quality of professors who work in...

View Article

Southwest Louisiana Group Plans for Region’s Huge Economic Growth

The boom in the natural gas and energy industry in Southwest Louisiana will mean huge growth for the five-parish region over the next few years. With that growth comes the need for more workforce...

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Southwest Louisiana Top Employers

Southwest Louisiana encompasses the parishes of Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron and Jefferson Davis, and the region has several successful business sectors such as health care, manufacturing, oil...

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