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Intoxicated Kenner Mom Leaves Baby In Vehicle While She Hangs Out In Bar

Michael Scott — Tue, 21 May 2013 16:51:54 +0000

Kenner mother Lavenia Suren is being booked with child desertion after Police found her in a bar while her 3 month baby stayed strapped in her vehicle. From KATC : Sgt. Brian McGregor, spokesman for the Kenner Police Department, tells The Times-Picayune he infant was strapped into a baby carrier inside the vehicle — with [...]

IceGators Drop Third Straight, Blanked By Surge

Ian Auzenne — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 15:10:51 +0000

Biloxi, Mississippi–It’s easy for teams to fall into a slump after clinching a playoff berth. Unfortunately for the Louisiana IceGators, their current slump comes during the midst of a fight for home-ice advantage. The IceGators fell deeper into that slump Friday night by stumbling to a 5-0 shut out loss to the Mississippi Surge. “Turnovers [...]

Louisiana Man Arrested While Wearing A Tin Foil Helmet

Michael Scott — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 15:51:35 +0000

A Louisiana man, wearing a tin foil helmet, was arrested after he allegedly threatened to torch four Westbank schools. He says that he was wearing the tin foil on his head to prevent signals from entering into his head. Shane Kersey, 35, was arrested at a friend’s home in Lafitte by detectives after he left [...]

IceGators Fall To Pensacola; Lose SPHL Lead

Ian Auzenne — Sun, 24 Feb 2013 05:16:59 +0000

The Cardiac Crocodilians are in need of CPR. For the third straight game, the Louisiana IceGators fell into a hole early. Despite a comeback in which they tied the game, the Pensacola IceFlyers skated out of the Pensacola Civic Center with a 6-3 victory. Jeremiah Ketts led the IceFlyers with two goals. The loss drops [...]

Bicentennial Poster By STM Student Now On Sale

Stephanie Crist — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 18:43:24 +0000

Katie Atkins, a junior at St. Thomas More High School, created the official poster of the Louisiana Bicentennial. Way to go, Katie!

Louisiana Named Best State to Make Movies

Jude Walker — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:39:16 +0000

Louisiana has just been named the best state to film movies, this according to film industry magazine P3 Update. The Pelican State also made their list of top 10 locations worldwide.

Vermont Named Healthiest State, Where Does Louisiana Rank?

Shauna Wright — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 11:29:42 +0000

If you live in Vermont, congratulations — for the fifth year in a row, your state has been named as the healthiest in the country.

The United Health Foundation’s 2011 America’s Health Rankings, released Monday, also put New Hampshire, Connecticut, Hawaii and Massachusetts in the top five.

All Louisiana Music Tonight

Jude Walker — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 08:28:33 +0000

Hey, we’ve got a great show lined up for you tonight on the Bayou Country Show! Make sure you join us starting at 6pm for two hours of nothing but Louisiana music. From country to cajun to zydeco and swamp pop, we’ve got you covered. Light the barbecue pit and crack open a cold one and [...]

The True Cajun Test Cher

Brad Vincent — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 23:22:21 +0000

Alright here’s the test: Name the first thing you see in this picture of the Dawg Studio? Besides Brad being a messy candidate. Tell the truth, don’t look more than once! Good luck to ya, Sha/Cher!

Crawfish Peeling 101

Brad Vincent — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:05:45 +0000

Welcome to Louisiana: if you can’t peel crawfish, you best learn sha! You’ll be doing it a lot Here’s the Step By Step Process

Drill Baby Drill!

Jude Walker — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 11:45:53 +0000

We all know what drives the econony here in South Louisiana. I take this as a good sign. Hopefully there are more to come. Federal regulators have put oil giant Shell one step closer to final approval to drill three new exploratory deepwater wells in the Gulf of Mexico. Read the entire article here courtesy [...]

Bayou Country Show Tonight @ 6pm

Jude Walker — Sun, 20 Feb 2011 20:27:47 +0000

We have a ton of musical talent right here in Acadiana and throughout the great state of Louisiana. We like to show some love each Sunday night from 6p-8p with our Bayou Country Show. Make sure you tune in to here great Country, Cajun, Zydeco, Swamp Pop and more. Suggestions are always welcomed. Shoot me [...]

Morning in Louisiana

Bruce Mikells — Sun, 06 Feb 2011 16:01:14 +0000

A few weeks ago I told you about a freind of mine who is serving our country overseas. He mentioned in an e-mail one of the things he missed the most was seeing the sunrise back home. I asked you to send me your pictures of the rising sun and you did. We put this [...]

Oyster Beds Are Back!

Brad Vincent — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 15:32:31 +0000

What’s the best thing about Louisiana? The wildlife? Food? Partying? Superbowl Champs? Well there is a lot of good things…but what would we be without our seafood? Are Oysters going to be around anymore….. Volunteers from across the country are rebuilding oyster reefs along the Gulf of Mexico’s delicate shoreline, hoping to revive oyster beds [...]