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Melrose On The Cane In Melrose, Louisiana, Holds The Painted Walls Of Folk Artist Clementine Hunter
Upstairs in a squat, oddly roofed building on the Cane River, nine painted plywood panels tell the story of a whole community. Clementine Hunter made them in 1955, years after she started painting with leftover tubes of paint at night once her work was done. The building is the African...
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Photo Gallery: Marksville Defeats Avoyelles 48-22 To Improve To 4-0!
The Marksville Tigers defeat the Avoyelles Mustangs 48-22 to improve to 4-0 on the season. Check out the photos taken by Jason Saucier below!
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Northwestern State Wind Symphony to present “Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue”
The Northwestern State University Wind Symphony will open its 2026–27 concert season with a concert titled “Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue” on Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. The performance is free and open to the public. A livestream will be available at nsula.edu/livestream.
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‘Don’t think it can’t happen to you’: Acadiana musician says routine cancer screening saved his life
OPELOUSAS, La. (Acadiana News First) - In 2013, at 33 years old, Joseph Wayne Singleton wasn’t thinking about cancer. He was thinking about his next show. However, his wife, a nurse, kept urging him to get checked out. “That kept going on until finally, one day, I was like,...
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Grey Ramsey caps hot summer stretch with two titles and River Cup rout of Mississippi
CHOUDRANT, La. — Grey Ramsey said he entered the fall playing the best golf of his life. The last month backed him up. Ramsey won the Men’s Championship Division at the Squire Creek Club Championship on Aug. 29-30, then won the boys 14-15 division at the Mississippi Regional Final at Dancing Rabbit Golf Club in Philadelphia, Mississippi, a week later.
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Dolly Day celebration at Rouses Markets
Dolly Day is here and whether you're working 9 to 5 or planning to enjoy a full on day of Dolly Parton, there are many ways to commemorate her life and legacy. Shan Bailey joins us live from Rouses in Mid-City with a look at the celebration.
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Fall into fun in Vernon Parish
Fall brings a fresh lineup of festivals, family activities and community traditions to Vernon Parish. At the heart of the season is the West Louisiana Forestry Festival, a five-day celebration and one of the parish’s most anticipated annual traditions. From exploring local history and celebrating the region’s forestry heritage to derby races and a day on the golf course, there are plenty of reasons to plan a trip to Louisiana’s Legend Country this season.
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Truvy’s Blush & Bashful Weekend: Natchitoches Celebrates Dolly Parton
There’s no better place to celebrate Dolly Parton than the Louisiana town where one of her most beloved characters came to life. This October 9–11, Natchitoches invites visitors to spend a weekend celebrating Dolly with Truvy’s Blush & Bashful Weekend: A Dolly Parton Celebration. Inspired by Dolly’s unforgettable role as Truvy Jones in Steel Magnolias, the three-day celebration brings together music, movies, local businesses and plenty of pink for a weekend in the heart of Louisiana’s oldest city.
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APHN Children’s Walking Tour brings Natchitoches history to local third graders
The 2026 Children’s Walking Tour welcomed third graders from across the parish to historic sites over the course of several days. Students spent the week learning about the history of historic downtown Natchitoches. Students learned about the city’s history from eighth-grade interpreters who brought historic figures to life.