4th of july

On Saturday, July 4th, 2015, Winn Dixie stores nationwide will donate "every cent of every dollar of profit to the Wounded Warrior Project." That's a huge contribution to an organization that helps injured service members and provides programs and services that meet their needs...

Hard to believe it, but July 4th is only a week away. Here are some of the great family events going on in the area for Independence Day.

We're all entitled to our own opinions, but food is arguably the best part of any holiday. See, eating our way through this sort of celebration is an automatic win-win-- we're happy, our stomach's are happy, everyone's happy.

It is almost Independence Day. That usually means fun with fireworks. Some people will do stupid things with fireworks so they can keep emergency rooms in business. They feel they must contribute to the economy. I can remember having Roman Candle Wars in my youth. Yes it was stupid and irresponsible. Yes we could have been badly burned. What can I say ... we were young and dumb. See examples in th

American popular music has been around since before America even declared its independence. 'Yankee Doodle,' anyone? That classic was sung by Colonial American soldiers as early as the French and Indian War. Here’s a list of 10 to add to your Fourth of July playlist:

It's a holiday right in the middle of the week! The 4th of July is Wednesday and the City of Lake Charles will be presenting the 20th annual Red, White, Blue and You celebration. Here's the lowdown on this year's festivities

Let's face it...A lot of historical "facts" get kind of lost over the years. We thought we'd straighten out just a few facts regarding why and what we celebrate on the 4th of July.