Seasonal
Halloween Can Help You Put On The Pounds [VIDEO]
Halloween is one of those holidays that can help you to put on the pounds. One bite sized Milky Way, then another, add a few Twix bars and before you know it...you've gained weight.
Songwriter Jerry Leiber Dies
Songwriter Jerry Leiber, who wrote/co-wrote such hits as "Jailhouse Rock" and "Hound Dog", died today, according to Rolling Stone. He was 78.
Summer Sizzles As Heat Dome Caps Most Of The U.S.
Cricket Mating Season Driving You Crazy? [AUDIO]
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After the ‘ woke me up at 4am chirping so loud I couldn’t get back to sleep, I decided to find out what’s up with all of this horrid noise permeating my home. Is it mating season or what?
Chubby Carrier Benefit Concert For Opelousas Boys And Girls Club
Grammy Award Winners Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band, official band of the CJ and Debbie Ray Sailaway 2010, will host a benefit concert tonight (7/15) for the Opelousas Boys & Girls Club. The concert will be held at Mojo's Sports Bar inside Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino. Chubby plays from 8pm to 10:30pm.
Artists Call For Grammy Boycott
Last night Acadiana was treated to a Fourth Of July performance by The Acadiana Symphony and Grammy winning Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band. Chubby will be the last winner of the Grammy for Best Zydeco/ Cajun recording.
Smoked Meats Festival Heats Up Ville Platte, Louisiana
When the scent of delicious outdoor cooking emerges from billowing clouds of smoke and you hear great live music in the distance, you’ve arrived at Le Festivale de la Viande Boucanee, better known as the Smoked Meats Festival.
Louisiana Celebrates National Trails Day
Saturday, June 4, 2011 is National Trails Day. Events are planned nationwide to commemorate this special day dedicated to the great outdoors. To participate in a Louisiana event, click here. If your community organization would like to hos
KTDY Sets The Stage At The Cajun Heartland State Fair
Join 99.9 KTDY tonight at the Cajun Heartland State Fair Presented by Cox and Pepsi. Live music by Midnight Star and Krossfyre this evening. We're calling all "Freakazoids" to the Cox Grandstand for the biggest best event in Acadiana kicking off the Memorial Day Weekend.
What’s Tax Free In Louisiana This Weekend?
According to the Louisiana Department of Revenue's website, this weekend, May 28th and 29th, Louisiana residents can enjoy a tax break on hurricane preparedness-related items.
All Eyes on the Morganza Spillway
Opening the Morganza Spillway in Point Coupee Parish to protect our Mississippi River levees could mean we'll see floodwaters 5 to 25 feet deep in seven Acadiana Parishes. Some of the biggest floodwater concerns are near the St. Francisville area. Up to five feet of floodwaters are expected in Houma and Morgan City, according to the Army Corps of Engineers.



