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Destination Ark-La-Miss: Heard Freighthouse Food Park
(KARD/KTVE) Ruston, LA — Abby Price is wrapping up her summer food truck series at Heard Freighthouse Food Park! You can find information on operating hours and other details on the food park’s website. Watch the video above to learn about the history behind the location, plus what kind of delicious food you can get […]
jacksonparishjournal.com
Jackson Parish Hospital Announces Winners of Quarter 2 Community Photo Contest
In October 2023, Jackson Parish Hospital (JPH) launched the Community Photography Contest to celebrate the history, beauty, and unique scenery of the communities we serve, captured through the lenses of those who call them home. Winning images from this contest are proudly displayed throughout the hospital, showcasing the landscapes, landmarks, and moments that make our region so special.
lincolnparishjournal.com
Bayou Star Search returning to LA Tech campus
Bayou Star Search, statewide talent competition in its second year that features a first-place prize of $10,000, will hold its main event in Howard Auditorium on Louisiana Tech University’s campus on August 22. Singers, dancers, musicians, and other performers from across Louisiana will compete live on stage starting at 7 p.m.
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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 […]
everafterinthewoods.com
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.
louisianasportsman.com
LDWF coordinates with Cheniere Lake authorities for a scheduled drawdown
The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), in conjunction with the Ouachita Parish Police Jury (OPPJ), scheduled a drawdown of Cheniere Lake which began Aug. 11 and will end on Nov. 15. The purpose of this drawdown will be for management of the invasive aquatic plant giant salvinia. Drawdowns have become a vital component of LDWF’s integrated management to control overabundant aquatic vegetation, especially giant salvinia, and have become a common practice in many impacted waterbodies throughout Louisiana.
KNOE TV8
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.
theadvocate.com
'Duck Dynasty' couple head to Texas for new series, 'Jep & Jess: Beyond the Bayou.' Watch preview.
After finding TV fame on the West Monroe-set "Duck Dynasty" series, Jep and Jessica Robertson hope to make a splash on their own new non-scripted series. "Jep & Jess: Beyond the Bayou" will premiere at 8 p.m. Saturday on Great American Family and GFAM+. The show is also streaming on Great American Pure Flix.
jacksonparishjournal.com
Jackson Parish Library Recognizes Ashlee Hatten and Robert Gammill
The administration and staff of the Jackson Parish Library are pleased to recognize Ashlee Hatten and Robert Gammill for their artistic skills. Hatten was selected as Artist of the Month at the Jonesboro Branch, and Gammill was honored by the Chatham Branch for his artistic ability. Hatten’s creations can be viewed at the Jonesboro Branch, while Gammill’s art is on display at the Chatham Branch. See below for more on each.
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‘Beyond the Bayou’: Jep & Jessica Robertson Make Major Life Decision
Jep and Jessica Robertson star in a new unscripted series Beyond the Bayou on Great American Pure Flix and Great American Family, showcasing their busy family life in Monroe, Louisiana. Jep and Jessica Robertson are back with a new unscripted series Beyond the Bayou on Great American Pure Flix and...
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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...
lincolnparishjournal.com
Meet the Outdoor Doughtys: Brad and April
I’d like to introduce myself and my husband Brad. Together, we’ll be writing on outdoor topics for the Lincoln Parish Journal. I grew up outside the city limits of Ruston riding, raising, and showing American Paint Horses. My childhood home was nestled amidst mixed hardwood forests, rolling hills, and winding creeks. My brother Caleb and I spent most of our time exploring the wilderness around us and testing the reach of our mom’s summoning whistle.
KNOE TV8
Dietitians urge parents to pack whole foods in school lunches as new school year begins
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - As students across northeast Louisiana return to school, local health experts are urging parents to pay closer attention to what their children eat during the school day. Experts say the foods children consume at lunch directly affect their ability to focus and retain information in class.
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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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Harris on History: Where Ruston Learned to Swim
Long before backyard pools, splash pads, and air-conditioned homes became commonplace, the swimming pool at Memorial Park was the place every Ruston youngster wanted to be on a hot summer afternoon. For generations of Ruston residents, Memorial Park was more than a city park. It was where children learned to...
takingthekids.com
This Louisiana Fabric Destination Is Packed With Thousands Of Bolts For Quilting Sewing And Crafts
Thousands of fabric bolts don’t fit in just any store, and this Louisiana destination built its entire reputation on housing exactly that scale. Quilters travel from well beyond the immediate area, drawn by selection most local shops simply can’t match. Sewing enthusiasts find everything from basic cottons to...