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Unlock the Best Black Friday Deals Without Breaking the Bank

Learn how to shop like a pro this Black Friday with smart strategies and tips to snag the best deals while avoiding overspending.

The Difference Between Étouffée And Gumbo

Étouffée tends to highlight shellfish like shrimp in a roux-based sauce, while gumbo features a wider range of ingredients that almost always includes okra.

Louisiana election results 2024

Voters face several U.S. House ballot decisions including in Louisiana's newly drawn majority-minority 6th District

HEART OF LOUISIANA: Jim Bowie

Frontiersman Jim Bowie, who was born in Kentucky and died at the Alamo, actually became famous during the years he spent growing up, working, and fighting in Louisiana.

An Applebee’s franchisee has declared bankruptcy

City National Bank of Florida claims the operator owes about $8.3 million in debt, while the franchisor claims a franchising agreement breach

HEART OF LOUISIANA: Cajun soldiers

It was a moment when Louisiana’s Cajun language and heritage suddenly became a vital part of the American war effort in Europe. More information on Louisiana’s Frenchie’s and the complete interview with a 100-year-old veteran can be found on Heart of Louisiana’s website.

How to Watch the Coastal Carolina vs. Louisiana Game: Streaming & TV Channel Info for Oct. 19

Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers vs. Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns game, Saturday, Oct. 19.

Setting down roots: Initiative to recruit, retain, return military service members to La. gaining ground

A new not-for-profit hopes to keep military service members in Louisiana after their term of duty ends. Launched in July, The Boot is already gaining ground. “Our motto is recruit, retain and return for those who want to call Louisiana their next ‘civilian duty station,

Sedentary life? Louisiana ranks among the worst in physical inactivity. See national data.

Many adults spend much of their lives being sedentary — getting out of bed in the morning only to go to an office desk chair for eight hours, followed with TV time (or some scrolling) on the couch before bed.

Southern Miss football changes quarterbacks for game vs ULM, but still loses 4th straight

It's Southern Miss vs Louisiana-Monroe in Week 7 of the 2024 college football season. Follow along for live score and game updates.

ULM puts Southern Miss away with big fourth quarter

Louisiana-Monroe scored 21 points in the fourth quarter to pull away for a 38-17 victory over Southern Miss on Saturday.

Analysis: Louisiana braces for flood insurance sticker shock

Hundreds of thousands of Louisiana homeowners, many of them still digging out of Hurricane Ida's destruction, will soon see rising flood insurance bills.

Woodside steps up partner quest for Louisiana LNG

Big names such as Saudi Aramco are being cited as potential investors in the US export project in a move that could ease fears about a decline in dividends.

Prediction: These 2 Warren Buffett Stocks Will Soar in 2025

Keep reading to see two Warren Buffett stocks that could soar on the trend into next year. Image source: The Motley Fool. NVR (NYSE: NVR) is often considered the best-in-class homebuilder stock, and it's easy to see why. The stock is up an incredible 175,000% over the last 30 years, meaning it's turned $1,000 into $1.75 million.

Ducks Unlimited is raising money and awareness for the need to protect the Louisiana coast. How you can help

After a busy hurricane season causing a lot of destruction, Ducks Unlimited is raising money and awareness for the need to protect the coast.

Wooldridge and Louisiana-Lafayette defense come up big in 34-24 win over Appalachian State

Ben Wooldridge accounted for three touchdowns, Landon Burton recovered a fumbled ball in the end zone in the fourth quarter, and Louisiana-Lafayette beat Appalachian State 34-24 on Saturday night.

Louisiana football vs App State: Ragin' Cajuns get four interceptions in victory

It's Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns vs App State in Week 7 of the 2024 college football season. Follow along for live score and game updates at Cajun Field.

Louisiana organizations empower Hispanic entrepreneurs and home owners with resources and support

As the Hispanic population continues to grow and seek opportunities for entrepreneurship and home ownership, several entities in Louisiana are making it a priority to provide resources and support to

Boil water advisory canceled for west bank of New Orleans after pressure drop

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO) has canceled the boil water advisory for the Westbank, which was issued after a brief drop in water pressure caused by a pump interruption.

Artists Elmgreen & Dragset: ‘We dress up the white cube in drag’

On the eve of a major Paris show, the duo talk queerness, minimalism, the uncanny and being featured on ‘The Simpsons’

1 suspect in custody in murder of Rochester Hills man; victim identified

Two suspects claiming to be DTE workers killed a homeowner and restrained his wife with duct tape at a home in Rochester Hills on Friday, officials say.

Lane Kiffin-Brian Kelly: Revisiting Ole Miss, LSU coaches' early-season Coke banter

With Ole Miss taking on LSU on Saturday, here's a look back at Lane Kiffin and Brian Kelly's early season jabs at each other surrounding a bottle of Coke:

Local entrepreneurs shine at 2nd Annual Elevate Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition

Eight local entrepreneurs presented their innovative business ideas at the 2nd Annual Elevate Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition, where Above the Limit, Nina Creole, and BeLuxxe Health &

Kent named to Country Living's list of 20 small US towns with 'the most beautiful fall foliage'

Kent ranked No. 12 on the list for its "old-fashioned charm" and views of the Catskill Mountains, according to Country Living's video about the list. Kent was one of six New England towns to be featured on the list.

LSU's Hill Memorial Library celebrates Acadian culture with 'Woven Louisiana History: Acadian Textiles'

LSU’s Hill Memorial Library recently opened a new exhibit called “Woven Louisiana History: Acadian Textiles,” exploring and celebrating the craftsmanship of Louisiana Acadians.

Louisiana's Cajun and Creole heritage will be celebrated at 50th annual festival

What started as a one day concert in 1974 has grown into a three-day event and possibly one of the largest Cajun and Zydeco festivals in the world

Home Prices are Falling in These Louisiana Gulf Communities

Wall St. Insights Rising demand and limited supply have driven U.S. home prices up by nearly 4% so far in 2024. In many popular coastal areas, price increases have far exceeded the national average. In Florida,

Here's a look at the Louisiana high school football scores statewide for Oct. 10-11

This article originally appeared on Shreveport Times: Louisiana’s statewide high school football scores for Oct. 10-11

What channel is the Houston Christian vs. SE Louisiana game on?

TV channel and live stream links for the Oct. 12 Houston Christian Huskies vs. SE Louisiana Lions Week 7 college football matchup.

University of Louisiana honors excellence with 2024 Eminent Faculty Awards

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has recognized five exemplary educators as its 2024 Eminent Faculty class. The University selects the honorees based on recommendations from a

Where to Watch Appalachian State vs. Louisiana on TV or Streaming Live – Oct. 12

Joey Aguilar and the Appalachian State Mountaineers (2-3) are in action on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET at Cajun Field against the Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns (4-1). In the article below, we provide all the details you need to watch this matchup on ESPN+.

Live: High school football scores in the Baton Rouge area and south Louisiana for Week 6

It's Week 6 of the high school football season, and this will be the spot to keep up with live prep scores in the Baton Rouge area and across the South Louisiana region. Catholic-Liberty, Walker-St. Amant and Zachary-Scotlandville are among the big games being played Friday night.

Louisiana’s high insurance premiums slowing real estate sales

Local insurance agents say some insurance companies won’t write policies in Louisiana anymore because of the natural disasters that have hit the state.

Louisiana congressman ‘not concerned’ with possible House censure over racist post

This story originally appeared on Louisiana Illuminator. Congressman Clay Higgins says he isn’t worried about his colleagues in the House of Representatives casting an official vote to censure him for inflammatory remarks he made about Haitians on social media last month.

America’s electric vehicle transition is well underway — but not in Louisiana

The electric vehicle transition has firmly taken root in the United States, with Louisiana lagging well behind, according to a new report from an auto manufacturing trade association. The latest market data from the Alliance for Automotive Innovation shows EV sales nationwide during the second quarter of 2024 have reached their highest volume ever recorded

Taylor Swift played some unusual Louisiana shows before she got to New Orleans. See where.

She performed in office buildings, the neutral ground in Metairie, the Cajundome in Lafayette and in Bossier City. But those aren't the only places.