Recent News
Louisiana Department of Education awards top “A” ratings to fourteen local schools
Fourteen local schools recently received "A" ratings from the Louisiana Department of Education, joining sweeping educational growth across the state seen in 2024.
Crime
Three Montegut men cited for shrimping violations in Bayou Pointe-Aux-Chenes
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries enforcement agents cited three Montegut men for allegedly violating commercial shrimping regulations this week.
Events
Weekend Roundup: November 22-24
Highlights this weekend include a teddy bear tea, cookbook signing, white bean cook-off, a pet vaccination event, and more!
Sports
E.D. White Girls Cross Country named 2024 State Champions
Congratulations to the E.D. White Lady Cardinals, who officially became 2024 Cross Country State Champions this week!
Obituaries
November 19, 2024
Richard “Rick” Earl Henry, age 82, of Houma, La was born in Great Bend, Ks on April 9, 1942 and passed away on November 16, 2024. […]
November 19, 2024
Laura B. Crochet, 91, of Houma, passed away on November 16, 2024. A Memorial Visitation will be held Friday, November 22, 2024, at St. Bernadette […]
November 19, 2024
Andrew Paul “Butch” Babin Jr., 68, a native of Lafourche Parish and a resident of Houma, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024. He is […]
November 19, 2024
Betty Yvonne Clark, 72, a resident of Houma, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024. She is survived by her long-time companion, Tony Trujillo; children, […]
Publications
Know the Risks, Warning Signs and Prevention of Diabetes
November is American Diabetes Month. Currently, more than 37 million Americans have diabetes—roughly 9% of the country’s population. Recognizing the disease as one of the most […]
Lifestyles
NOAA announces 2024 Federal Gulf of Mexico Red Snapper Recreational Season reopening
Based on updated landings data, NOAA Fisheries determined that the red snapper annual catch target was not reached during the open season.
