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03/27/2026

Papa’s Boiling Shack just touched down in Opelousas 🔥🦞

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📍 5681 Interstate 49 South Service Rd

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LSU Falls in Oxford: Wake-Up Call for Tigers’ SEC Push 09/28/2025

LSU Falls in Oxford: Wake-Up Call for Tigers’ SEC Push

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LSU Falls in Oxford: Wake-Up Call for Tigers’ SEC Push Photo By: LSU ATHLETICSLSU’s perfect start ended Saturday night in Oxford with a 24–19 loss to Ole Miss. Now 4–1, the Tigers remain firmly in the SEC race, but the game exposed recurring issues that must be corrected before the season’s toughest stretch.This was not a collapse. LSU showed fi...

Krewe De Krunk: Keeping the Spirit of Mardi Gras Alive for 16 Years 03/22/2025

Krewe De Krunk: Keeping the Spirit of Mardi Gras Alive for 16 Years

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Krewe de Krunk

Krewe De Krunk: Keeping the Spirit of Mardi Gras Alive for 16 Years Photo By: Bayou State Media StaffFor over 16 years, Krewe De Krunk has been bringing high-energy excitement and unforgettable experiences to Mardi Gras parades across Louisiana. Founded by Lance Ruffins, the krewe was born from his natural ability to keep the crowd hyped and energized—hence the na...

In Loving Memory of Red Lerille: A Friend, A Leader, A Legend 03/20/2025

In Loving Memory of Red Lerille: A Friend, A Leader, A Legend

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In Loving Memory of Red Lerille: A Friend, A Leader, A Legend Photo By: Red Lerille's TeamOn March 14, 2025, Lafayette, Louisiana, lost a giant. Lloyd "Red" Lerille was more than a businessman, more than a bodybuilder, he was a friend to all who knew him. His name will forever be linked to strength, perseverance, and kindness.For over six decades, Red didn’t...

03/05/2025

Lafayette Mardi Gras Parade 2025 was WILD! 😱 Be honest… what’s the craziest thing YOU caught? 👀👇💜💚💛

📍Lafayette, Louisiana🎭

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Massive $2.3 Billion I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge Project Set to Transform Lake Charles Infrastructure 02/19/2025

Massive $2.3 Billion I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge Project Set to Transform Lake Charles Infrastructure

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Massive $2.3 Billion I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge Project Set to Transform Lake Charles Infrastructure Photo by: https://buildourbridge.org/history/The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LaDOTD) is set to embark on a transformative infrastructure project: the $2.3 billion Interstate 10 Calcasieu River Bridge in Lake Charles. This endeavor aims to modernize a critical transportati...

Authentic Louisiana Red Beans & Rice: A Creole Classic Recipe 02/19/2025

Authentic Louisiana Red Beans & Rice: A Creole Classic Recipe

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Authentic Louisiana Red Beans & Rice: A Creole Classic Recipe Photo By: Bayou State Media StaffIn Louisiana, food isn’t just about sustenance—it’s about tradition, history, and culture. One of the most beloved dishes in the state’s rich culinary heritage is red beans and rice, a Creole classic that embodies the soul of New Orleans cooking. Traditionall...

The Ultimate Louisiana Mardi Gras Parade Guide: February & March 2025 02/19/2025

The Ultimate Louisiana Mardi Gras Parade Guide: February & March 2025

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The Ultimate Louisiana Mardi Gras Parade Guide: February & March 2025 Photo by: Eliot KamenitzEmbracing the vibrant spirit of Mardi Gras, Louisiana gears up for a dazzling array of parades and festivities, marking the peak of the Carnival season. From the grandeur of New Orleans to the rich Cajun traditions of Acadiana, the streets will soon be alive with music, float...

How to Make Your Own DIY King Cake: A Louisiana Tradition 02/05/2025

How to Make Your Own DIY King Cake: A Louisiana Tradition

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How to Make Your Own DIY King Cake: A Louisiana Tradition Photo By: Bayou State Media StaffKing Cake is a staple of Mardi Gras celebrations, symbolizing the festive season with its vibrant colors, cinnamon-swirled layers, and hidden surprises. While many opt to purchase one from a bakery, making your own at home adds a personal touch and allows you to perf...

The Ultimate King Cake Tour: 5 Must-Try Spots in Louisiana (Plus a Hidden Gem!) 02/05/2025

The Ultimate King Cake Tour: 5 Must-Try Spots in Louisiana (Plus a Hidden Gem!)

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The Ultimate King Cake Tour: 5 Must-Try Spots in Louisiana (Plus a Hidden Gem!) Photo by: Bayou State Media StaffLouisiana takes its king cake seriously. Once Mardi Gras season hits, bakeries across the state start rolling out these colorful, cinnamon-swirled treats, each with its own unique spin. Whether you like traditional, stuffed, or even deep-fried versions, there's a kin...

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