The Black Cat and the Red Lion are gone. So are the Derrick and Tower Bowling Alley. Edgar Winter doesn't claim to know Southeast Texas well anymore. Many of the old hang-outs where he and his brother Johnny would sneak in to get a taste of the blues have long been shuttered.
How should all the casino revenue generated in Calcasieu Parish be spent? It is a hot topic among elected officials, and they may soon change the way that money is doled out.
