Recent News
Bill calling for a limited constitutional convention advances
The House and Governmental Affairs Committee voted 9-5 on party lines Wednesday to advance a bill favored by Republican Gov. Jeff Landry that calls for a limited constitutional convention next month.
Crime
Detectives Investigating Friday Afternoon Shooting in Raceland
LPSO detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred shortly after noon on Friday, April 26, 2024, in the area of Ayo Street in Raceland. The shooting involved two vehicles. No injuries were reported. Shortly after the incident, several schools in the Raceland area were placed on lockdown for a short time out of an abundance of caution.
Events
Live After 5 welcomes Josh Garrett Band to the stage, food trucks to Main Street
The Josh Garrett Band will be set-up in the Houma Bandstand in the Courthouse Square, playing a free show from 7-10 p.m. This month, Live After 5 also welcomes food trucks to add to the fun!
Sports
Three local cheer teams place at 2024 Allstar World Championship in Orlando
Three teams from local gym Xtreme Athletix recently placed at the 2024 Allstar World Championship in Orlando this weekend, after receiving full and partially-paid bids to compete!
Obituaries
April 25, 2024
Lawrence J. Touro, 85, a native and resident of Houma, passed away on April 23, 2024. Memorial Service is currently pending. He is survived by […]
April 25, 2024
Mary Ann Roddy Callahan, 78, a native and resident of Houma, Louisiana passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Visitation will be held on Monday, […]
April 25, 2024
Cornella Helms Dempster, 57, died Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 4:25 AM. Born September 3, 1966 she was a native of Choctaw and resident of Bayou […]
April 25, 2024
Norris Paul “T Pete” Boquet Jr., 92, a native and resident of Houma, LA, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on April 23, 2024. […]
Publications
Sara Parson: Brush a Blowdry Bar – Women Who Mean Business
Point of Vue Magazine - April 2024
Lifestyles
Nominations for Point of Vue People’s Choice Awards end on Tuesday
Are you ready to share your Point of Vue? Nominations for your favorites end on April 30. There is no cost to nominate a local business or individual to help them get to the voting round of the People's Choice awards!