Louisiana News

Grand Marshal, Mary Littrell, will lead this weekend's Colorfest parade as Louisiana celebrates "190 Years of Colorful History". Organizers are busy with last minute preparations for the 24th annual Country ...

Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at 9:19 a.m. Missouri Governor Matt Blunt will be in LouisianaA today to presentA the cityA with a formal Dream Community Designation Proclamation.

The oxygen-depleted "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico, long a subject of scrutiny by scientists, is only now becoming less of a mystery.

Houma guitarist Tab Benoit host this weekend's Voice of the Wetlands Festival in Houma.

Congressional candidate Judy Baker continued her "made in America jobs" tour. Baker talked about her five part plan to stop job loss, especially in the manufacturing sector.

A Louisiana, Mo., woman is accused of arson after she allegedly set fire to her parents' Elsberry home.

Mona Brown gave an overview of some of the plans for Colorfest during the Louisiana Chamber of Commerce's members meeting Monday, Oct.

What do you do along 50 Miles of Art and the gallery and studio tour in Hannibal, Louisiana and Clarksville? On Nov.

Toward the end of the Archaic Period in eastern North America, earthen mound construction, extensive long-distance trade, technological developments and elaboration of lapidary arts reached unprecedented scales ...

Fisheries officials are going to close public oyster seed waterbottoms east of the Mississippi River for about a week because they are being harvested too heavily.

Traffic along Paxton Road will be detoured beginning Monday as the railroad crossing near Old Highway 27 is replaced.

Chief Albert Naquin is tired. Tired of seeing his community flooded. Tired of begging for help.

Keep up with the latest Branson happenings. Sign up here your free e-mail subscription to the Branson Courier Branson's Circle B needs "Hands" for a special Video by Gary Groman aka The Ole Seagull published: ...

Louisiana's own Head First TV has plans to launch its bi-partisan "Get Out And Vote" Campaign in October.

Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at 11:19 a.m. The man who was wanted on second degree murder charges in Louisiana Missouri has turned himself into police and in now in the Pike County Missouri jail.

An upper-level disturbance over The Mississippi River in Eastern Louisiana continues moving away from Southeast Texas.

Jeffersonville American Commercial Lines says it has insurance coverage and other ways to pay the cost of a July 23 oil spill on the Mississippi River.

Hurricane Ike not only has left major destruction and loss of life in its wake, it has also wreaked havoc on the ability to stay in touch through the Internet.

Police are searching for a "person of interest" in the beating death of a northeast Missouri man.

The power blackouts that followed Hurricane Ike have caused the widest outage for U.S. Internet service since 2003, according to a firm that tracks Internet connectivity.