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October is typically the driest month of the year in Livingston Parish, and 2026 followed that pattern. Rainfall has steadily declined since July, with both September and October receiving only about …

At Live Oak High School’s senior night home game Friday, dozens of band alumni gathered together to host a celebration of Band Director Brian Feigles, honoring his 24 years of teaching at LOHS and …

The Halloween season may be over, but pumpkins and decorative squash can still be useful long after the costumes and candy are gone. In South Louisiana's warm, humid climate, pumpkins don't last long …

At 1:30 PM on Halloween, Rescue Rehome Repeat of South Louisiana held their Bow-wow-ween Costume Contest, a tradition that has been going on since before 2012, encouraging all pet owners and their …

The Village of French Settlement held their Creole Festival on October 24, 2026 from 10 AM to 5 PM inviting everyone to sample a little bit of the history of the area and support some of the amazing …

On October 31, Le Chien Brewing Company hosted their Halloween Anniversary Party, inviting all Halloween enthusiasts to come on down and party. The celebration began at 3 PM and lasted until closing, …

Families, local businesses, and neighbors filled South Park for its annual Trunk or Treat, enjoying decorated trunks, costumes, candy, and free hot dogs and drinks. PARDS and …

BATON ROUGE, La. — The Old Governor’s Mansion received a record number of submissions for its annual Arts in the Mansion competition. Middle and high school students from across Louisiana …

The 2nd Annual ATA Foundation Inclusive Truck-or-Treat could be described as nothing less than a success. Several hundred parents and children lined Aspen Square Drive to take a walk through dozens …

Jack-o-lanterns and pumpkins may dominate October, but the fruit I most associate with fall is the persimmon. Growing up, we had a large persimmon tree in our backyard, and by Halloween its leaves …

The Southern Sisters Marketplace held their grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony on October 24, 2026, encouraging everyone to come out and enjoy the raffle prizes, homemade pulled pork sandwiches, …

On October 22, the Denham Springs Masonic Lodge 297 hosted an event honoring worthy students from local schools with the “Honest and Integrity” Award. A humble meal was served at 6:30 PM and …

In a time when most hobbies are digital, John Mangus is keeping a tradition alive with his impressive collection of American Flyer model trains. His trains and accessories are carefully restored, …

Twenty-nine members gathered at Greystone Clubhouse for a little October magic and mischief.  The lunch celebration was hosted by Carolyn Ott, Cheri Dawson, Kathy deGeneres, Terry Easterly, …

Curious about where your family came from? The Livingston Parish Library offers multiple genealogical databases to help you trace your family tree, uncover forgotten stories, and connect with your …

Many landscapes feature the same collection of shrubs and flowers. Adding a few unusual or underutilized plants can create visual interest while still maintaining a familiar, comfortable feeling. One …

The French Settlement Creole Festival will bring a full day of food, music, shopping, and family fun to the French Settlement Town Hall Pavilion from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24. The festival …

Walker High crowned their new Homecoming Queen , Emma McLaughlin, on Friday October 16, 2026 at their game vs Prairieville. Pictured with the queen,  is WHS Principal Tim Rogers.

On September 16th, the Pilot Club of Denham Springs delivered hygiene kits to Lewis Vincent Elementary School in Denham Springs. The school’s Guidance Counselor, Ms. Allison Kenan will help …

The Livingston Parish Library will host a Lawyers in Libraries event at its Main Branch on two dates this month, giving the public a chance to discuss their legal concerns with a licensed attorney at …

Walker recently held their 2nd annual Fall Festival and Gospel Concert this Saturday, October 17, at Sidney Hutchinson Park. The festival lasted from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM and the beautiful weather and …

WALKER, La. — Walker authors H. Truax and L. Craig  released The Last Masquerade, the second novel in The October Girls Mysteries, on Friday, October 9, 2026. The mother-and-son writing team …

Doyle Jr. High will present the Homecoming Maids and announce the Queen October 21 st  during halftime of the DOYLE vs. CHEF at SLU at 7:00 P.M. Seated left to right Hadley J., Tatum …

Questions about fruit and nut trees are increasingly common among homeowners interested in growing food for themselves while also providing habitat and nutrition for wildlife. Locally produced food, …

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