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• Why a Sulphur nonprofit says air polluters aren't punished fast enough.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 92 and low of 74 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, a t-storm; warm, temps: high: 90, low: 76.
• Thursday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Louisiana regulators slow to address air pollution violations in state's southwest, report says (nola.com) — A Sulphur-based nonprofit, Micah 6:8 Mission, helped produce a report arguing Louisiana regulators are too slow and lenient in enforcing air pollution rules around Lake Charles and nearby plants. State officials dispute the findings but acknowledge past criticism and say they've tightened timelines, while environmental groups warn delays may let some violations escape meaningful penalties.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sulphur

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1
• Sulphur Banquet →
  West Cal Arena and Events Center, 401 Arena Rd, Sulphur
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• Sulphur Ducks Unlimited →
  West Cal Events Center, 401 Arena Rd, Sulphur
Friday October 2
• Silver Spurs Rodeo 4-D
  West Cal Arena, 401 Arena Rd, Sulphur
• Magnolia Town Market →
  West Cal Events Center, 401 Arena Rd, Sulphur
Saturday October 3
• Silver Spurs Rodeo Club
  West Cal Arena, 401 Arena Rd, Sulphur
Tuesday October 6
• Moody Mare Productions 5D Jackpots
  West Cal Arena, 401 Arena Rd, Sulphur
Thursday October 8
• Lake Charles Utility Council Diggers Night Out
  West Cal Events Center, 401 Arena Rd, Sulphur
Friday October 9
• St. Theodore Catholic Church Benefit
  West Cal Events Center, 401 Arena Rd, Sulphur

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• AEMing for Success →
  2550 Golden Nugget Boulevard, Lake Charles
  7:30 am
• Trivia Night at Fat Pat's Bar & Grill (Lake Charles) →
  2620 Dillard Loop, Lake Charles
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• McNeese State University Women's Soccer vs Nicholls
  Cowgirl Field Lake Charles, LA,
• McNeese State University Women's Volleyball vs Stephen F. Austin
  Townsley Law Arena Lake Charles, LA,
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Cracker Barrel Old Country Store posted a job opening for Server in Sulphur. Apply here.
• Waffle House posted a job opening for Cook / Grill Operator in Sulphur. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sulphur here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lake Charles

• Geaux Far Louisiana tour kicks off Monday in Monroe (knoe.com)
• Why Lake Charles Road Construction Cones Are Always Orange (wearelakecharles.com)
• Mother of 15-year-old killed in shooting speaks out (kplctv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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