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West St. John fired head football coach Derron Thomas earlier this week. The Rams, 2-8 and the No. 27 seed, visit No. 6 Jeanerette on Friday with an interim coach.

A Louisiana attorney is handing out 600 free bikes to kids again this year, and your family can get in on the drawing.

Even Tim McGraw wants a second set of ears before a record drops, and the one he trusts most happens to share his last name.

After 60 years in Lafayette, Borden Dairy is shutting down its Bertrand Drive plant, eliminating 149 jobs and ending a longtime local operation.

Garth Brooks won't travel too far from home to open his 2027 touring year.

Grocery bills pinching? One State Representative's got turkeys coming to Opelousas and Carencro, and here's when to show up.

Endymion's 61st parade rolls Saturday, Feb. 6, 2027, ending at the Superdome with a post-parade Extravaganza. See the lineup and ticket contact.

Ever white-knuckle it through a roundabout with the kids in back? Here's where the crashes stack up in Broussard and Youngsville.

Midweek in Acadiana means plate lunch menus start to turn, and Wednesday brings barbecue plus a couple of newcomers worth a visit.

If you or someone you love is on Ozempic or a similar drug, there's a new warning worth hearing before your next dose.

He knows she's restless, he knows she's trouble, and he wouldn't trade the life they've built for anything. There's more heart beneath this country hit's humor than you might expect.

Arena-sized shows, unforgettable honky-tonk hits and songs that still bring back the decade — these five artists each left their own mark on country music.

From record-breaking albums to unforgettable ballads, these five women brought their own kind of star power to one of country music's biggest decades.

DHS says the man arrested after a United flight bomb claim in New Orleans was deported twice. See the Jefferson Parish charges and what happens next.

After an outpouring of support from fellow artists and country music listeners, Kershaw is reflecting on what the controversy brought to light — and why the conversation shouldn't end with his own resolution.

Nine nominations for Ella Langley, and Lainey Wilson's already packing something sparkly just in case the trophies pile up.

A familiar name is going back up on a building in Eunice, and it's bringing back a lot of memories.

Steve Scalise lost the House GOP minority leader race to Jim Jordan, ending Louisiana’s 12-year run in Republican leadership.

Club Westside in Houston turns its lazy river into a tunnel of holiday lights, but the club is private. Here is what we know about River of Lights.

Country fans know who Sammy Kershaw should replace on the red carpet, but would it make a difference?

Growing up in Acadiana comes with its own traditions, food, and funny habits. How many of these five signs describe you?

Louisiana parents could face fines or even jail time if their children are repeatedly late to school. Here's what state law says.

There will also be a celebration of Brooks & Dunn's career and a tribute to Dolly Parton.

Bulls, Bands & Barrels "Battle in the Boot" comes to Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium March 5-6, 2027, with Jason Aldean. Presale signup closes Nov. 10.