Recent News
Louisiana delays Gag Grouper season by 3 months due to low population
Recently, LDWF issued a Declaration of Emergency to move the recreational Gag Grouper Season from June to September.
Crime
Agents cite Chauvin man for crabbing violation in Terrebonne Parish
Commercial crabbing regulations states it is illegal to tend crab traps from one-half hour after legal sunset to one-half hour before legal sunrise. Agents seized ten crates of blue crabs and returned them to the water.
Events
Local law enforcement to participate in National Safe Boating Week, urges preparedness ahead of busy season
During Safe Boating Week, LDWF will be reminding all boaters about the importance of being safe, responsible and knowledgeable while on the water. Safe Boating Week is the perfect time for all boaters to inspect their vessels to ensure that all required safety equipment is on board and that vessels are in good working condition.
Sports
Vandebilt Catholic Girls’ Softball named back-to-back State Champions
This marks the Lady Terrier's 16th State Softball Title, more than any other school in Louisiana. Photo below provided by Chase Mazur Photography.
Obituaries
May 15, 2025
Glenn (Pookie) J. Guidry, (69) a native of Mathews, Louisiana and resident of Bayou Blue, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025. Relatives and friends of […]
May 15, 2025
Rosalie Bordelon Davis, 79 years young, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025. She was a native Pineville and a resident of Gray. Rosie was a […]
May 15, 2025
Eno Paul Boudreaux Jr., 81, born March 28, 1944 a native of Lockport, Louisiana and resident of Bayou Blue, Louisiana passed away on Monday, May 12, […]
May 15, 2025
Glenna Beth Brien Lovell, age 79, of Houma, LA was born December 21, 1945 and passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025 surrounded by her family. […]
Publications
Hitting Pay Dirt – Under the Scope
Earlier this spring, I was up in the middle part of the state at a conference on the LSU-Alexandria campus. After a long, caffeinated day of […]
Lifestyles
Kids get a taste of entrepreneurship on Bayou Lemonade Day
This year's Best Decorated Stand prize was awarded to Rowan Doiron and William Johnson of Raptor Refreshments!