April 12, 2013 If you are a fan of "Swamp People" or "Duck Dynasty" You are gonna love "Swamped." You'll love P'Maw, T-Monkey and the rest of the gang. They are doing what I want to do when I retire.
April 9, 2013 Yesterday our governor withdrew his plan to do away with state income taxes. That does not mean he is giving up on the idea.
April 7, 2013 OK, so I was cruising through facebook and found this. It is always funny to hear how someone from someplace else views Louisiana. Some of these are true and some of them are complete bull$&%$! I thought you would enjoy them anyway. While you are doing that ... I gotta get my lawn mower ready for my ride to work tomorrow and turn over the little gators I have roasting on sticks over the coals.
November 1, 2012 Hunter Hayes from Breaux Bridge, Louisiana burst on the country music scene about a year ago with his debut single "Storm Warning". Since then Hunter has scored a #1 hit with his second song "Wanted".
Tonight, Hunter who started out playing accordion and playing Cajun Music, just won the Country Music Association (CMA) New Artist of the year award live on national television.
Tim McGraw is one of Louisiana’s favorite exports — the state is incredible proud of the Delhi, La.-born country music icon. So when McGraw rolled into New Orleans for a gig on Friday, Aug. 3, his fellows statesmen decided to do a surprise induction for him into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame.
July 30, 2012 Wondering what events are held at the summer games and what the schedule is? Wondering if there are any Louisiana athletes at this years games? Want to keep track of the metal count with an app? We've got it for you
June 8, 2012 An official groundbreaking ceremony for the upcoming West Calcasieu Events Center was held on Thursday, June 7, 2012. The indoor complex which will include a 45,000 sq. foot multipurpose center, will compliment the existing outdoor area. Construction is planned until it's opening in spring of 2014.
March 28, 2012 The battle continues with teachers on the capitol steps. Where do you weigh in?
March 26, 2012
The Calcasieu Parish School Board has issued press release in reference to all the schools in Calcasieu Parish will be closed tomorrow Tuesday March 27th, 2012.
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March 12, 2012 In what has to be our easiest contest, we’re entering people into a drawing to win $1,000! What do you have to do? Just go to Facebook, hit up our Seize the Deal page, and ‘Like’ it! Instant entry! Bam -- you’ll get updated on the latest deals and have a chance to win a grand. But what are you going to do with all that loot? After all, there are some things that can only be bought in Louisiana. Here’s a few ideas, Cajun style…
October 22, 2011 Thank you Louisiana voters, campaign staff and volunteers! It has been and will continue to be an honor to serve you. Together we can make this state the best place in the world to raise a family and pursue the American dream.
This was the victory message posted on Bobby Jindal's Facebook page after winning with just over 66% of the vote in the Louisiana governor's race. This 66% is being reported by the Louisiana Secretary of State's office with 4238 of 4258 precincts reporting. While many of the names are unknown by most Louisianians, Jindal was in the race with nine other hopefuls.
Farmers are America's backbone. It takes a special kind of person to have the energy, smarts, and the want to raise crops or animals that will feed others. If you are from around Allen Parish the name "Unkel" is a familiar one
