Recent News
Cournoyer Center for Music Performance to provide free music lessons to local children
The Cournoyer Center for Music Performance in Houma is on a mission to bring musical accessibility to all kids in Terrebonne Parish-- regardless of income.
Crime
Local man and woman, known felons, arrested on narcotics charges
Shawn Terez Taplett, 27, and Shakeira J. Taplett, 25, were arrested in connection to a Terrebonne Parish Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Division investigation.
Events
Houma-born artist and educator Brooks Frederick to speak at September’s Bayou Culture Collaborative
Houma native, Brooklyn-based artist and educator Brooks Frederick will share how growing up in bayou culture shaped his artistic sensibilities and increased his advocacy on behalf of his Gulf Coast home during significant environmental and climate-related challenges.
Sports
Friday Night Lights: Jamboree Time!
Friday Night Lights are back!! Join local high schools on the gridiron tonight as jamboree games get underway!
Obituaries
September 6, 2024
Marie J. Verdin, 91, a native of Dulac and resident of Gramercy, passed away on September 4, 2024. Services are currently pending. She is survived […]
September 6, 2024
Shelia Ann Theriot, 72, a native of Harvey and a resident of Houma, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024. She is survived by her […]
September 6, 2024
Kenneth Michel Rushing, 70, a native of Houma and resident of Bayou Blue, passed away on September 1, 2024. Graveside will take place on Monday, […]
September 6, 2024
Linda Cavalier Boudreaux, 73, a native of Plattenville, LA, and resident of Labadieville, LA, passed away on Wednesday September 4, 2024 at her home surrounded by […]
Lifestyles
‘Grape’ expectations: It’s muscadine time in Louisiana
Muscadine grapes are what Louisianians are most familiar with, as they are native to the Gulf States and are profuse native growers here. Muscadines have a bold, musky flavor and large seeds.
