Recent News
Southdown Plantation to celebrate 40th anniversary of Marketplace Artisan Craft Show this spring
"Reaching out 40th anniversary is a big accomplishment," said David Ellender. "We are really proud of the hard work everyone has done to make our Marketplaces such a success."
Crime
Two locals among four arrested following Mardi Gras Street Takeover in New Orleans
Those involved in these criminal activities displayed a blatant disregard for public safety, repeatedly violating multiple laws and fostering an environment of lawlessness. These well-coordinated events are often linked to other criminal activity throughout the city.
Events
Join the 109th Blessing of the Fleet in a historic celebration of local fishermen
Lafourche Parish is home to the oldest consecutively-held blessings of the fleet in the United States, dating back to 1916. This historic event, held on the shores of Bayou Lafourche near Golden Meadow, is meant for community members to wish local fishermen safe year.
Sports
VCHS senior signs letter of intent to play soccer at Belhaven University
Vandebilt Catholic High School senior Justin Ramirez recently signed a letter of intent to continue his soccer career at Belhaven University beginning Fall of 2025.
Obituaries
March 26, 2025
Timothy Alan Roberson Sr., 57, a resident of Houma, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Edna Pedrozo Roberson; […]
March 26, 2025
Larry E Boudreaux, 85, entered his eternal rest on March 18, 2025. Larry was a native of Labadieville and longtime resident of Houma, LA. A […]
March 25, 2025
Debra Ann Hoob Kleinsmith, 70, born December 26, 1954 a native of Crowley, Louisiana and resident of Houma, Louisiana passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025. […]
March 25, 2025
Edwin John Duet, age 75, of Houma, LA a native of Thibodaux, LA and resident of Houma, LA was born September 6, 1949 and passed away […]
Publications
Things You Can(Not) Live Without – Under the Scope
I heard an interesting news story recently. I’d like to say that the story was so interesting it made my ears perk up, but that would […]
Lifestyles
Louisiana 2025 Turkey Season opens this weekend, following a successful 2024 season
The Louisiana turkey harvest in 2024 was one of the best recorded, with 3,695 birds harvested.
