Pope Leo XIV has appointed the Rev. Simon Peter Engurait as the new bishop of Houma-Thibodaux. The Rev. Simon Peter Engurait, ...

The Ugandan-born priest, who immigrated in 2007, has administered the diocese since Bishop Mario Dorsonville died in 2024.

Several public swimming pools are open for the summer season in Terrebonne and Lafourche parishes. Pool locations include Montegut, Bayou Black, East Houma, and Bourg in Terrebonne Parish, with ...

Their journey from the Grand Isle lab to a New Orleans restaurant is typical for farmed Louisiana oysters. Unlike traditional ...

“Hurricane Ida hit Houma hard, but the community has worked tirelessly to rebuild. This $6.8 million grant will help cover the costs of demolishing, relocating and renovating school facilities due to ...

Terrebonne Parish’s own Runneth Over has brought a viral trend to the bayou area. The locally-run coffee shop, consisting of mobile trucks and two permanent locations, is now offering “Coffee Buckets” ...

GRAND ISLE, La ( WGNO) — The fourth annual Island Strong Music Festival is returning to Grand Isle July 17-19.

Potential changes to FEMA — and the reimbursements it awards to parishes after storms — have some New Orleans leaders on edge ...

Planning a move to another town, city or state? The biggest factors in any move are the standard of living and what salary you’ll need to make in order to reach that standard. Our cost of living ...