BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Ever wondered if there are towns in Louisiana with Greek names? We have compiled a list of the communities in the Pelican State with names tied to Greek places, people and ...

Louisiana is a state with a rich cultural history and an irresistible charm. While almost everyone has heard of Louisiana Cajun cooking and New Orleans' Mardi Gras celebration, the Bayou State has ...

Louisiana is a state rich in history and culture. From the vibrant city of New Orleans to the charming small towns, Louisiana offers a plethora of must-see historic landmarks that are not to be missed ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Those who study Greek mythology may have noticed similarities between towns like Homer, Castor, Alexandria, Athens, Eros, Sparta, Urania and Arcadia, Louisiana, and the ...

A mouthwatering bowl of gumbo is not just an iconic dish, but an invitation to learn about the foodways of Louisiana. Whether the gumbo you deem “authentic” is Creole or Cajun, thinner like at Dooky ...

Alfred Lemmon, an advocate of early Louisiana history and an organist at St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, died Saturday at Passages Hospice in New Orleans. He was 73. He died of complications of ...

A national organization named a teacher at the Episcopal School of Acadiana the Louisiana History Teacher of the Year. Rex Jones, a social studies teacher, will now be joining 52 other honorees as a ...

As more than 700,000 students across Louisiana recently headed back to the classroom, a troubling reality looms: Black history wasn’t allowed in with them. In an increasing number of states, books on ...

Louisiana is now third amongst states in film production behind California and New York, but the state has more of a film industry history than most people realize. According to Ed Poole, film ...

Public schools can meet the requirements of a new Louisiana law that calls for a Ten Commandments poster in every classroom without violating students’ constitutional rights, Attorney General Liz ...