And they needed lumber, lots of it. Mill Creek was established to satisfy that need. They had water to power the saw and access to Lake Huron, making it easier to ship sawn lumber to the island.

A number of Vigo County residents were upset when Commissioners said the Markle Mill Dam on Otter Creek would have to be demolished. Those protesting said doing so would diminish and discredit the ...

Lake Charles is the latest city in Louisiana to follow a trend of ousting an incumbent mayor, with voters electing Marshall Simien Jr. over the weekend as the city’s first elected Black mayor.

After verifying he was a veteran, the team worked with various community partners to get him into an apartment at Eagle’s Landing Authorities say James Dotson was arrested and charged with theft ...

In other news, Martin said a ‘day at the park’ event is planned for Mill Creek Lake Park in northern Amherst County from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on July 26. He said a bounce house for children ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - For the first time in eight years, Lake Charles will have a new mayor. Former Lake Charles City Councilmember Marshall Simien Jr. won the seat following the May 3 runoff ...

Marshall is a little greener after volunteers planted dozens of trees across town. In partnership with the city, the Marshall Area Conservation Committee planted 60 trees during the April 26 event ...

mill complex in Riverdale, Illinois, according to the Associated Press. Also affected is a downstream steel quenching and annealing complex in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. In Steelton, the firm ...