Chad Austin

I was born and raised in Moss Bluff and have been on the air in Southwest Louisiana for over 20 years. I've worked at Cajun Country 92.9 in Jennings, Crawfish 107.5, KBIG99, and KYKZ. I've been awarded the Lagniappe radio personality of the year four times and am excited to be part of the crew.

CDC Drops 14-Day Self-Quarantine Recommendation for Travelers

The CDC has dropped the 14-day self-quarantine recommendation for those out-of-state and international travelers.

Old Time Ice Cream Parlor in Slidell

There is a hidden gem in the town of Slidell. If you love ice cream served with a scoop of nostalgia, you must visit the Old Town Slidell Soda Shop.

Hurricane Evacuation and COVID-19

The CDC offers tips on how to stay safe during a pandemic while having to evacuate from a hurricane.

Steps To Fight Maskne and Fogging Glasses

Maskne is a term used when a person's face breaks out from the frequent use of a face mask.

Rouses Market Holding Job Fair This Week

Rouses is expected to hire 140 local jobs during the interview process.

Rouses Market in South Lake Charles Opening Soon

The new 44,000-square-foot market will be located at the corner of Nelson Road and Ham Reid roundabout in South Lake Charles.

Second Toledo Bend Trump Boat Parade Scheduled

The next Trump boat parade will be during Labor Day weekend.

John F. Kennedy Spoke Here While Visiting Lake Charles

If you are a history buff like me, stop by and take a look at the marker.

Elvis Week Celebrates the Anniversary of Elvis Presley’s Death

Each year on the anniversary of his death, Elvis Presley Enterprises hosts Elvis Week. It is a week-long celebration of his life and achievements.

Local Phone Scam Uncovered

Money scams are hard to spot and often involve people who are vulnerable or elderly.

A Famous Steam Ship Is Buried Under the Lake Charles Civic Center

The steamer's final resting place is marked by a granite stone.

Progress Begins at Old Harrah’s Casino Site on the Lakefront

It's the first sign of progress since the property was closed off fifteen years ago following Hurricane Rita.