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MWM Restaurant Week begins today, September 14th
MONROE-WEST MONROE, La. ― MWM Restaurant Week 2026 beings Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, to celebrate Ouachita Parish’s food scene. Discover Monroe-West Monroe has added a downtown Monroe restaurant to its list – Garden’s Kitchen & Bar. From lunchtime to dinnertime, now, 21 restaurants are ready to...
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Grammy-winning producer Teddy Riley leads free master class at Grambling State University
GRAMBLING, La. (KNOE) — Grambling State University’s Department of Music hosted Grammy Award-winning producer, songwriter and musician Teddy Riley on Thursday for a free master class. The event gave students and others interested in music the opportunity to hear and learn from Riley, a pioneer of modern-day R&B...
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This Louisiana Flea Market Packs Booths Of Antiques, Crafts, And Food Trucks Into One Weekend Hunt
In the little town of Dubach, Louisiana, there is a market where old chicken houses have found new life as treasure-filled shopping halls. Big Creek Trade Days brings together antique hunters, craft lovers, and hungry food truck fans for one big weekend adventure. You never quite know what you will...
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Two Buc-ee's race to open first in Louisiana. See when they plan to open
Buc-ee's , with its beloved beaver mascot and celebrated food items, will soon open its first ever locations in Louisiana. The chain of massive travel centers is expanding into other states and will be opening one location in Northeast Louisiana and another in the South Central region of the state. The stores are expected to generate millions in revenue, employ hundreds of workers and welcome thousands of visitors daily. When is Buc-ee's location in Ruston, Louisiana expected to open? Construction crews have begun pouring concrete and laying additional groundwork for the Buc-ee's building in Ruston, which will be located off of Interstate 20 at the Tarbutton road exit. Ruston's Buc-ee's location is projected to open mid 2027, but this could be subject to change depending on construction progress, according to the City of Ruston . Once completed, the location will span more than 70,000 square feet and include more than 100 fuel pumps. "This project continues to move forward step by step, and we’re excited to watch it take shape and share updates along the way as we get closer to opening day," says the City of Ruston website. When is Buc-ee's location in Lafayette, Louisiana expected to open? The
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Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum to host 3rd annual Constitution Week
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The Northeast Louisiana Children’s Museum is set to host its third annual Constitution Week from Sept. 15–19, offering hands-on civics education and interactive exhibits for visitors of all ages. Throughout the week, attendees can participate in mock elections at an on-site voting booth, and...
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Grambling State University chefs Cook for a cause to help fight food insecurity
GRAMBLING, La. (KNOE) — When Grambling’s only grocery store closed this summer, students were left without a full-service market nearby. The area is considered a food desert, and in Lincoln Parish, 21% of people face food insecurity. Grambling State chef Courtney Black-Samuel said food insecurity affects the campus...
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Coochie Brake WMA established in Winn Parish, opening 1,894 acres to public hunting
WINN PARISH, La. — Louisiana has a new Wildlife Management Area, and it is located in southwest Winn Parish. The Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Commission has officially established Coochie Brake Wildlife Management Area, opening 1,894 acres to public hunting, outdoor recreation and conservation opportunities, according to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
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KTVE/KARD, MyArkLaMiss+ to mark 9/11 Anniversary with special coverage, documentary series and moments of remembrance
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — KTVE/KARD and MyArkLaMiss+ will commemorate the anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks with special programming and digital remembrance efforts designed to honor the victims, survivors, first responders and families whose lives were forever changed by that day. Beginning Wednesday, MyArkLaMiss+ will air a five-part special series highlighting personal stories […]
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This Louisiana Ice Cream Stand Only Takes Cash And Draws Crowds For Hours
Cash or nothing, and somehow nobody minds waiting in line to hand it over. One roadside stand in Louisiana has run on that rule since the seventies. Vanilla soft serve pulls cars straight off the highway, thick and rich instead of airy. A banana malt sits thick enough to fight the straw the whole way down.
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This Louisiana State Park Has A 15,250-Acre Lake, Piney Forests, And Five Fishing Piers
North Louisiana does not shout for attention, and that is exactly why this place works. The road gives way to pine trees, open water, and the kind of quiet that makes you lower your voice without meaning to. It feels less like arriving at an attraction and more like slipping...
Gonzales Weekly Citizen
Two Buc-ee's race to open first in Louisiana. See when they plan to open
Buc-ee's, with its beloved beaver mascot and celebrated food items, will soon open its first ever locations in Louisiana. The chain of massive travel centers is expanding into other states and will be opening one location in Northeast Louisiana and another in the South Central region of the state. The...
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This Louisiana Trade Days Market Serves Up Meat Pies, Food Trucks, and Aisles of Flea Market Finds
Tucked into the quiet countryside of north Louisiana sits a monthly gathering where old chicken houses got a second life as shopping halls packed with treasures. Vendors line paved walkways selling antiques, handmade crafts, jewelry, and the kind of odd finds you never knew you needed until they were in your hands.