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A Louisiana Equipment Rental Company Serving Homeowners and Contractors Files for Chapter 11

WRKE, LLC, which is doing business as Grand True Value Rental, an equipment and tool rental company, has filed for bankruptcy. Case records do not specify the reasons for the New Orleans-based company’s filing. Note: Chapter 11 allows businesses to reorganize their debts while continuing operations under court supervision....

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Taste The Brisket And Pork Belly Burnt Ends That Draw Lines Outside This Luling, Louisiana Smokehouse

Some barbecue joints hope for a crowd. This one in Luling, Louisiana, gets a line before the doors even unlock. The smokehouse sells its full barbecue spread only a few hours a week, and people still show up from Texas, Seattle, and the Chicago area to wait their turn. The two names on everyone’s lips are prime brisket and pork belly burnt ends, and both have a habit of selling out before closing time.

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Cajun Kitchen Seafood & Poboys

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From Tragedy to Triumph: A Culinary Haven Born in Boutte After Katrina

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, as New Orleans grappled with devastation, Viet Nguyen and his family faced their own formidable challenges. The storm had ruthlessly swept away their lives, leaving them with a void that extended beyond material loss.

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Innovative test catches Coach O's sepsis in time

Coach Ed Orgeron has recovered from sepsis after early detection by an innovative diagnostic test at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital. (Courtesy of FMOL Health)

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A ‘battle-tested’ Holy Cross senior class includes a 4-year starter who overcame multiple surgeries

Holy Cross senior Sebastian Perez has enjoyed playing football since he was 5 years old, but his love for the game was put to the test after undergoing multiple surgeries. Perez injured both of his shoulders last season, and he needed surgery on each shoulder after his junior year. After months of rehab, Perez was healthy in time for the start his senior season.

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Without enough players, Louisiana calls off Saturday game with UNC-Wilmington

Nov 12 (Field Level Media) – Louisiana is not equipped to play a game Saturday as scheduled and postponed the nonconference date with UNC-Wilmington for what the university termed “an insufficient number of available student-athletes.”. The Ragin’ Cajuns played with nine on Monday in a 56-39 victory against...

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10 Louisiana Restaurants Along Lake Pontchartrain Worth Visiting For The Food And Waterfront Views

One lakefront dining room near New Orleans sits on 20-foot pilings, high enough to make lunch feel like a lookout post. Another restaurant across the water was rebuilt on 17-foot pilings and reopened in 2006. On this shoreline, restaurants literally rise above the water. I love that detail so much....

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New Orleans-Made Traiteur Amaro Named World’s Best

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Traiteur Amaro, a small-batch amaro handcrafted in New Orleans’ Upper Ninth Ward, was named Best of Class Herbal & Botanical Liqueur at the 2026 San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC), one of the world’s most prestigious international spirits competitions. Traiteur Amaro, the...

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Morris Bart on how some Louisiana residents have been affected by GLP-1 side effects

The FDA's order for new warning labels on weight loss-drugs is underscoring a dangerous side effect to the drugs.

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Not so fast: 7th Ward residents raise concerns over North Broad Street roadwork plans

Residents of the 7th Ward in New Orleans voiced concerns Thursday night about planned roadwork on North Broad Street during a town hall meeting with the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. The project, which will span about 4.5 miles along U.S. 90 from Lafitte Avenue to France Road, aims...

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Destrehan overcomes quarterback injury to eliminate East St. John in playoff opener

DESTREHAN, La. – They say it’s hard to beat the same team twice in the same season. It’s even harder to do it without your starting quarterback. In the end, those factors mattered little to the Destrehan Wildcats, who overcame the early loss of quarterback Au’shai Smith to earn a dominant 34-6 victory Friday night over district rival East St. John in the first round of the Division I Non-Select playoffs.

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13 Delicious Gifts That Celebrate The South’s Best Small Food Businesses

Don’t let the stress of gift giving steal your holiday joy. Finding the perfect present for everyone on your list can be daunting, but no one’s ever turned their noses up at an edible gift. From seasonings and snacks to artisan chocolates and cookies, makers across our region are baking, making, pickling, and producing some of the tastiest gifts around. For the friend, the neighbor, the teacher, and everyone in between—show your appreciation with a food gift from one of these small Southern food businesses.

New Orleans, LA · 23h

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First cold temperatures expected across Terrebonne-Lafourche this weekend

Cold weather is blowing onto the bayou this weekend. Wind chills in the 20’s and 30’s inland and “feels-like” temperatures in the 30’s are expected all the way down to the Gulf Coast by Saturday morning. Patchy frost is possible in colder locations, with a brief freeze not entirely ruled out.

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Archie Manning Called Lane Kiffin a "Narcissistic Jerk" And Nobody's Talking About Their Reunion Tonight

trophy logo on gradient background - Created by the Sports On Tap desk | Source : Sports On Tap (team logos property of their respective owners) LSU hosts Texas on Saturday night, and while it’s a huge matchup, the real drama might just be on the sidelines and in the history books. Texas QB Arch […]

Baton Rouge, LA · 2d

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Weekend Preview: Festivals kicking off in New Orleans, surrounding areas

NOLA Now Reporter Shan Bailey gives us a preview of events happening this weekend, 11/13-11/15.

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Daughter’s Neighborhood Italian Opens In New Orleans

Named for the Devilliers’ three daughters and the daughter of their business partner, this restaurant is a deeply personal expression of family and hospitality

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Swyft Fiber Pours $1 Billion Into Louisiana, Puts National HQ in Metairie

Gov. Jeff Landry announced Thursday that Swyft Fiber plans to invest more than $1 billion in Louisiana broadband infrastructure, with the company locating 90% of its planned expansion in the state and establishing its national headquarters in Metairie. The headquarters alone is expected to keep an estimated 200 to 300 jobs in Jefferson Parish.

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