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lincolnparishjournal.com
Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery coming to Ruston
Ruston residents will soon have a couple of new options to satisfy their sweet tooth. Great American Cookies and Marble Slab Creamery are slated to be part of a new development currently under construction on the southwest side of the Cooktown Road bridge, across from Starbucks, Ruston Mayor Ronny Walker confirmed Wednesday.
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Monroe-West Monroe Restaurant Week 2026 returns Sept. 14-20 to showcase local diner restaurants
OUACHITA PARISH, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Monroe-West Monroe Restaurant Week will return to Ouachita Parish for its fourth year, giving residents the opportunity to explore special menu offerings from locally owned restaurants across Monroe and West Monroe. The weeklong event is scheduled for Sept. 14 through Sept. 20, 2026, and will feature participating restaurants offering fixed-price […]
jacksonparishjournal.com
Annual “Crafty Cafe” to be held on September 12
Mark your calendar now to attend the annual “Crafty Cafe.” Always one of the most anticipated events of the year by Jackson Parish and surrounding area residents, where crafts, creations, and some of the best-tasting dishes and sweets are available for purchase. The event will take place from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm on September 12th at the Family Life Center of First Baptist Church of Jonesboro, located at 500 South Cooper Avenue. Sponsored by the Women’s Missionary Union (WMU), all proceeds go to helping pay for mission projects.
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Whataburger opens new West Monroe location
WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Whataburger will bring its famous bold flavors and iconic orange-and-white stripes to north Louisiana when it opens its newest restaurant in West Monroe on Monday. To celebrate the grand opening, the restaurant is offering major prizes to its very first customers. According to company officials,...
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Healthy lunch options for students returning to the classroom
MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — With school back in session, many parents are questioning how they can ensure their child is getting the nutrients they need. “It’s very important for a child to make healthy choices throughout the day for steady fuel. You want them to have steady energy throughout the day. Avoid sugar crashes and […]
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This Monroe, Louisiana Roadside Burger Spot Serves Cheeseburgers With Old-School Southern Gravy Flavor
Some places don’t need neon signs or fancy branding to make a statement. They just let the food do the talking, loudly and unapologetically. This Monroe, Louisiana roadside burger spot is exactly that kind of legend, serving up cheeseburgers that feel like they were designed in a Southern comfort fever dream.
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318 Eat Fit Monroe shares three-ingredient peanut butter cookie recipe
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - 318 Eat Fit Monroe Nutritionist Gabby Williamson joined Good Morning ArkLaMiss to share their three-ingredient peanut butter cookie recipe. Combine all ingredients in large mixing bowl, mix until well combined. Use a cookie scoop or your hands to form 15 one-inch balls, place on cookie sheet.
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This Louisiana Roadside Cafe Is Run By A Recovery Program And Serves Some Of The Best Comfort Food In The State
Small kitchen, big heart. That is what the sign says, and I believed it the second I walked in. Not because the food is good. Because the person taking my order had a warmth no training manual teaches. She was in recovery. So was the cook.So was everyone on the...
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Buc-ee’s continues construction in Ruston, Louisiana — grand opening expected in spring of 2027
Ruston, LA (KTVE/KARD) The famous gas station known for its brisket, beaver nuggets, and mascot– Buc-ee’s, is coming to Ruston, Louisiana in 2027. Construction has been underway for around 10 months, with major progress made in between. The Ruston store is one of only 2 Buc-ee’s locations currently being built in Louisiana; the other is […]
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It’s National Filet Mignon Day!
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - August 13 is National Filet Mignon Day!. Nutritionist Jen Avis joined Good Morning ArkLaMiss to talk about the benefits of protein-dense filet mignon:. 6 ounce = 52 grams Protein. Protein is the most satiating macronutrient. Beef is Abundant in the Amino Acid Leucine - Leucine is...
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National Farmers’ Market Week highlights the impact of local growers
West Monroe, La (KTVE/KARD)– National Farmers Market Week is being observed this week as the U.S. Department of Agriculture recognizes the impact local growers have on their regional food systems. The West Monroe Farmers Market at Seventh Square is highlighting its role in supporting the Northeast Louisiana economy through its network of farmers and small businesses.
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Revitalizing Downtown Monroe: Hospitality, Culture, and Local Cuisine
Downtown revitalization requires more than just new buildings; it demands community, synergy, and authentic local experiences. In a recent radio interview, State Representative and Hotel Monroe co-owner Mike Eckles joined Chef Cory Bahr of the Parish Restaurant Group to discuss the transformation of downtown Monroe, Louisiana. Preserving History Through Hospitality...
lincolnparishjournal.com
Coffee and Commerce to launch Aug. 11 in downtown Ruston
The Ruston-Lincoln Chamber of Commerce will launch its new Coffee and Commerce series on Tuesday, Aug. 11, with a morning of coffee, networking and community conversation. The event will begin at 8 a.m. at the Historic Fire Station in downtown Ruston and is open to the public. Chamber Executive Vice President Bevin Hicks said the quarterly series was created by the Chamber Champions as a way to bring the community together.
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Discover Monroe – West Monroe opens Restaurant Week application
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Discover Monroe-West Monroe is now accepting applications for Monroe-West Monroe Restaurant Week 2026 from restaurants across Ouachita Parish. The deadline to apply is Friday, July 31, 2026. Restaurant Week will take place September 14-20, 2026, as Discover Monroe-West Monroe encourages both visitors and locals to explore the Twin Cities’ vibrant […]
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Market on the Square celebrates National Farmers Market Week August 2-8 in support of local businesses
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — Market on the Square will celebrate National Farmers Market Week, Aug. 2-8, with a variety of local vendors and activities for the community. The market features 25 produce vendors, along with bakers, makers, food trucks and a children’s play area. Organizers are encouraging residents to visit the market and support […]
lincolnparishjournal.com
Kneading knowledge: Sourdough class draws local interest
From feeding a sourdough starter to shaping a loaf, community members learned the basics of artisan bread making Thursday night during an Intro to Sourdough class in the Drew Jones Teaching Kitchen at the Ruston Farmers Market. The hands-on workshop introduced attendees to the ins and outs of creating and...
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West Monroe Seeks Developer for Proposed Riverfront Restaurant
WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The City of West Monroe is officially seeking a private developer to develop and operate a new, two-story restaurant on city-owned property overlooking the Ouachita River. Mayor Staci Albritton Mitchell announced that the city has completed the preliminary planning and permitting phases for the site,...