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SWLA, get ready! Plans have been approved for a new two-story restaurant with a rooftop patio and a menu full of favorites. Here's what we know.
The following was released by the Leesville Airport: Yesterday, the Leesville Airport welcomed the largest jet that has ever landed at the airport on our newly extended runway!. This is an exciting milestone for our airport and our community, and one that represents a tremendous amount of planning, coordination, investment,...
Two of our favorite Ark-La-Tex spots just got national bragging rights for going completely overboard for Christmas.
Natchitoches, LA, November 6, 2026 – Local animal welfare organization FAUNA (Friends All United for Natchitoches Animals) will be at the Natchitoches Parish Library's (NPL) Northeast Branch (NEB) in Campti on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., to offer free and low-cost pet health services to pet owners.
By Ashlyn Little The Impromptu Players are shaking up the holiday season with a different kind of Christmas comedy beginning this Friday. The play, titled “Every Christmas Story Ever Told […]
Anytime Fitness celebrated its newly remodeled location with a ribbon-cutting ceremony alongside the Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce. Chamber members, community leaders, the Red Vest Ladies and local supporters attended the event to celebrate the gym’s renovations. The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce expressed its appreciation to everyone who...
If you saw smoke coming from the Alexandria International Airport on November 5, rest assured, it was only a drill.
The travel center chain is opening its first location in Louisiana on Monday, Nov. 9 in Lafayette
The turducken, that famous turkey stuffed with a duck stuffed with a chicken, traces back to a hunter’s request at a small butcher counter in 1984. One guy walked in with three birds and a wild idea. A holiday legend was born. I love that a meat counter can...
From Lafayette to Abbeville, Crowley to Opelousas, these are the local South Louisiana restaurants that you say are serving up the best bowls of gumbo.
One Italian restaurant on this list still runs on cash only, and you have to reserve by phone. The same family has kept it going since 1946, and the fourth generation runs it now. Another one covers its walls with hundreds of copies of the most famous painting in the...
Big Fish Report for Thursday, Nov. 5
These pups are safe and ready to find their happily ever after.
Under Louisiana’s homemade food rules, you can sell a pecan pie from your kitchen. A meat pie is another story. With Thanksgiving on Nov. 26, it’s a good time to know the rules before the orders come in. Here’s what Louisiana law says about selling homemade food, so...
Hundreds of Louisiana artists share one shop, and every single thing on the shelves was made by hand. That’s easy enough to understand. Although that’s quite a thing to casually mention, since it means your gift shopping just got a lot harder to rush. The idea runs deeper...
The big win comes on the heels on another historic Powerball win from back in August.
This restaurant has gone by at least four different names, and one family has kept the kitchen running through every single one. Although that’s quite a thing to casually mention, it gets better. The family began feeding the public in 1921. Five generations later, they still run the place.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (KALB) - Fellow musicians are rallying around Louisiana native Sammy Kershaw, who said the Country Music Association won’t let him walk the red carpet. In a candid post shared Thursday to his official Facebook page, the 68-year-old Kaplan native told his more than 840,000 followers that the organization rejected his credential request just two weeks ahead of the ceremony.
