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    Hayes

    America’s Video Magazine

    HelloHayes is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Hayes, Louisiana, is a delightful community where Southern charm meets a welcoming spirit, making it a truly unique place to call home. Imagine a place where neighbors greet you with a friendly wave, and a sense of camaraderie flows as easily as the local bayous. Hayes is a gem that feels like stepping into a warm embrace, offering the atmosphere of a close-knit community with a dash of Cajun flair. Life in Hayes means being surrounded by the awe-inspiring natural beauty of Southwest Louisiana. Picture lush landscapes and serene waterways that invite residents to enjoy


    outdoor activities, from peaceful fishing trips to energizing walks along scenic trails. The area’s vibrant ecosystem supports a rich diversity of wildlife, offering a constant reminder of the beauty of nature at every turn. Local events in Hayes bring the community together, celebrating with the lively spirit that Louisiana is famed for. Whether it's a local festival filled with music and dance

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    or just a simple gathering at a local eatery to savor authentic Cajun cuisine, the entertainment options foster a strong sense of belonging and joy. In Hayes, living well is about enjoying the little things — the community bonds, the

    breathtaking scenery, and the heartfelt traditions that make this small Louisiana town a special place to live, work, and play.

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    Discover the Hidden Charms of Hayes, Louisiana

    Hayes, Louisiana, is a delightful community where Southern charm meets a welcoming spirit, making it a truly unique place to call home. Imagine a place where neighbors greet you with a friendly wave, and a sense of camaraderie flows as easily as the local bayous. Hayes is a gem that feels like stepping into a warm embrace, offering the atmosphere of a close-knit community with a dash of Cajun flair. Life in Hayes means being surrounded by the awe-inspiring natural beauty of Southwest Louisiana. Picture lush landscapes and serene waterways that invite residents to enjoy outdoor activities, from peaceful fishing trips to energizing walks along scenic trails. The area’s vibrant ecosystem supports a rich diversity of wildlife, offering a constant reminder of the beauty of nature at every turn. Local events in Hayes bring the community together, celebrating with the lively spirit that Louisiana is famed for. Whether it's a local festival filled with music and dance or just a simple gathering at a local eatery to savor authentic Cajun cuisine, the entertainment options foster a strong sense of belonging and joy. In Hayes, living well is about enjoying the little things — the community bonds, the breathtaking scenery, and the heartfelt traditions that make this small Louisiana town a special place to live, work, and play.

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Hayes who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Hayes who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Hayes By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located in southwestern Louisiana, Hayes sits within the dynamic Calcasieu Parish region, offering a strategic position for industrial and logistics operations. The area benefits from proximity to major transportation corridors, including U.S. Highway 90 and Interstate 10, connecting businesses to Gulf Coast ports and regional markets. Hayes is also within reach of the Lake Charles Regional Airport, supporting both freight and business travel.

    Industrial real estate activity in Calcasieu Parish has accelerated in recent years, driven by growth in petrochemical, manufacturing, and agribusiness sectors. Local and regional economic development organizations are actively marketing available sites, including shovel-ready parcels suitable for warehousing, light manufacturing, and distribution.

    Workforce development is a top priority in the region. The Louisiana Workforce Commission, in partnership with local agencies, offers tailored training programs for advanced

    manufacturing, logistics, and skilled trades. SOWELA Technical Community College in nearby Lake Charles provides industry-aligned training and credentials, ensuring a pipeline of qualified workers for new and expanding employers.

    Louisiana’s robust incentive offerings—such as the Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) and Quality Jobs Program—help reduce the cost of capital investment and workforce...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Located in southwestern Louisiana, Hayes sits within the dynamic Calcasieu Parish region, offering a strategic position for industrial and logistics operations. The area benefits from proximity to major transportation corridors, including U.S. Highway 90 and Interstate 10, connecting businesses to Gulf Coast ports and regional markets. Hayes is also within reach of the Lake Charles Regional Airport, supporting both freight and business travel. Industrial real estate activity in Calcasieu Parish has accelerated in recent years, driven by growth in petrochemical, manufacturing, and agribusiness sectors. Local and regional economic development organizations are actively marketing available sites, including shovel-ready parcels suitable for warehousing, light manufacturing, and distribution. Workforce development is a top priority in the region. The Louisiana Workforce Commission, in partnership with local agencies, offers tailored training programs for advanced manufacturing, logistics, and skilled trades. SOWELA Technical Community College in nearby Lake Charles provides industry-aligned training and credentials, ensuring a pipeline of qualified workers for new and expanding employers. Louisiana’s robust incentive offerings—such as the Industrial Tax Exemption Program (ITEP) and Quality Jobs Program—help reduce the cost of capital investment and workforce expansion. Calcasieu Parish and the Southwest Louisiana Economic Development Alliance also provide site selection support and local incentives for qualifying projects.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Hayes offers a low cost of living and a relaxed, rural lifestyle, with easy access to the amenities of Lake Charles and the Gulf Coast.
    • The region is known for its strong sense of community, excellent local cuisine, and vibrant cultural traditions unique to Southwest Louisiana.
    • Access to quality infrastructure, including highways, rail, and utilities, supports both industrial operations and residential growth.
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