For many families in Northwest Louisiana, the dream of homeownership is becoming a reality thanks to a $45,000 grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and four local banks. The ...

The cost of living in Natchitoches sits approximately 15% below the national average, making that $1,800 monthly budget stretch like a Louisiana drawl. Housing costs here would make big-city dwellers ...

The aim was to address land loss by mimicking the way the Mississippi built south Louisiana in the first place.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — National Hunting and Fishing Day falls on Saturday, Sept. 27. In Louisiana, four wildlife refuges operated by the state will have multiple outdoor activities for ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Four different locations will be celebrating Louisiana’s National Hunting and Fishing Day on Saturday, September 27. Each location will feature free, fun, family events, ...

Louisiana is hosting free National Hunting and Fishing Day events Saturday, Sept. 26. Gov. Jeff Landry promoted the events, highlighting hunting and fishing as important Louisiana traditions. The ...

Two individuals drowned Sunday morning, September 21, 2025 when an apparent fishing trip to the banks of Dorcheat Bayou south of Shongaloo ended in tragedy. Webster Parish Sheriff Jason Parker ...

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Forgetting your commercial fishing permits and licenses at home when heading to the lake or boat launch may soon be a thing of the past. As of this month, the Louisiana Department ...

Louisiana is often called "Sportsman's Paradise," reflecting the state's reputation for abundant opportunities when it comes to hunting and fishing. With its diverse landscapes, such as coastal ...

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Louisiana-based Business First Bancshares is moving to deepen its footprint in the northern part of the state, striking a deal to acquire the $752 million-asset Progressive Bancorp in Monroe for ...