By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Beats
Dec 4th, 2020
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ARTICLE BY VANELIS RIVERAPHOTOGRAPHY BY ANDREW BAILEY Calvin “Cal” Presley is a jeans and t-shirt kind of guy. A quick scroll through his band’s Facebook page portrays an easygoing 34-year-old with an affinity for wearing single-tone baseball caps back...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
Dec 4th, 2020
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WHAT BEGAN AS AN AWARD-WINNING GOURMET SAUCE AND SEASONING BUSINESS FOUND ITSELF BEING AGED AND ENHANCED INTO WEST MONROE’S NEWEST FLAVORFUL PITSTOP, JAC’S CRAFT SMOKEHOUSE article by VANELIS RIVERA and photography by KELLY MOORE CLARK Food ministry is...
By Nathan Coker
In Featured Slider
Dec 4th, 2020
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Phillip Michael LeBlanc is an instructor of Communication and Media Studies at Louisiana Tech University, but outside the classroom he is a photographer, graphic designer and woodworker. article by ALANA WAGNER and photography by KELLY MOORE CLARK Phil...
By Nathan Coker
In Center Block
Dec 4th, 2020
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Photography by Kelly Moore Clark | Written by Heather Land EDIBLE TERRARIUM This unique gift idea is a fun, family project that will bring the merriment of the holidays not only to the receiver, but also to the giver. Start by choosing a glass jar that...
By Nathan Coker
In Center Block
Dec 4th, 2020
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Visions of sugar plums, emeralds, amethysts and sapphires danced in her head. Make her dreams come true this holiday season with these beautiful baubles from our fine jewelry retailers. Image by KELLY MOORE CLARKStyled by TAYLOR BENNETT...
By Nathan Coker
In Fishing with Kenny
Dec 4th, 2020
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article by KENNY COVINGTON In the past few years, I have been asked to captain high school fishing teams in their local tournaments. As a captain I can drive the boat and, if need be, run the trolling motor while the kid’s fish. It’s somet...
By Nathan Coker
In Center Block
Dec 2nd, 2020
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We’ve asked some of our favorite Northeast Louisiana bakeries to spruce up their best confections based on Christmas carols. Behold, these tidings of joy and creative creations. Photography by Kelly Moore Clark...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Icon
Dec 2nd, 2020
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Monroe has been home to many remarkable people who have “made a difference” in countless ways. Some are relatively easy to spot – dynamic politicians, visionary business leaders, and innovative educators, for example. Others are not so obvious, but the...
By Nathan Coker
In Granny's Recipe
Dec 2nd, 2020
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photo by Kelly Moore Clarkadapted from inpiredbycharm.com Ingredients: 1 lb. Brussels sprouts 2 tbs olive oil 1 cup Honeycrisp apples 1/2 c. dried cranberries 1/4 c. chopped pecans 1/4 c. red wine vinaigrette Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Toss Brussels ...
By Nathan Coker
In Center Block
Dec 2nd, 2020
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article by STARLA GATSON and photography by KELLY MOORE CLARK April Rodgers’s hand hovered over her computer mouse, hesitant to click “publish” on her first blog post. “It was the very beginning of 2015,” she recalls. “This is when everybody and their ...