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By Nathan Coker
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Aug 1st, 2018
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With a primal attention to fire, MONROE’S DUKE OF RIBS, RHODA BROWN, has become world-famous for one thing: Barbeque article by MICHAEL DEVAULT and photography by BRAD ARENDER here’s something elemental about the transformative destruction fire exacts. Since we first discovered fire, we’ve used it to...
By Nathan Coker
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Aug 1st, 2018
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CONRAD AND KADEN CABLE, ALONG WITH EMI MCINTYRE’S VISION IS A CALL FOR A SIMPLER, MORE FUNCTIONAL WAY OF LIVING AND EATING. article by MEREDITH MCKINNIE and photos by EMERALD MCINTYRE Current Farms is the creation of two brothers, Conrad and Kaden Cable, and Emi McIntyre. Their vision blends a respec...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
Jun 27th, 2018
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E.W. Thomson Drug Company, the longest continuously running pharmacy in the state, is a place where history and culture combine to cohesively reflect the nationally important landscape of Northeast Louisiana. Article by Vanelis Rivera and photography by Taylor Bennett Running parallel to railroad tra...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Icon
Jun 27th, 2018
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One of Monroe’s most patriotic reflects on life, family and public service. After serving three terms in the state Legislature and a term on the Louisiana Tax Commission, Kay Kellogg Katz shows no signs of slowing down. Her continuing drive to make America better is why she is this month’s BayouIcon....
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Fashion
Jun 27th, 2018
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Inspired by the Americana aesthetic, these looks are both classic and universal. Heritage pieces combine with bold prints for looks that are seasonally spectacular. Photography by KELLY MOORE CLARK, MUAH by MEKA BENNETT and model MALLORY LYNN. Special thanks to the EAVES family.  ...
By Nathan Coker
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Jun 27th, 2018
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Bleat in, bleat out. Goat yoga is really a thing and is building a reputation in North Louisiana’s Double BB Farms as a fun and relaxing yoga adventure. Don’t expect to go to a goat yoga class and tune out. In fact, tune in and get ready for a class you’re sure to not forget. […]...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Fashion
May 29th, 2018
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Every bride deserves the best on her wedding day. Whether you need something old, new, borrowed or blue, these bridal baubles will have you picture perfect on your wedding day. Photography by TAYLOR BENNETT model ANNA GRACE LIVINGSTON makeup by VICTORIA ALEXANDER dresses available at MAGNOLIA MARIÉE ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Fashion
May 29th, 2018
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Looking for the perfect attire for a summer party? Choose an outfit that is cool, yet classically elegant. PHOTOGRAPHY BY KELLY MOORE CLARK MUAH BY MEKA BENNETT MODELS: ELLIE JACKSON AND RONNIE SCOTT, JR. SPECIAL THANKS TO FAITH AND DR. DARYL MARX FOR THE USE OF THEIR GARDEN  ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
May 29th, 2018
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FROM HARRY’S SEAFOOD TO BEND OF THE RIVER, DOUG WOOD’S LOVE OF COOKING IS A VALUED FAMILY INHERITANCE. CATFISH CHARLIE’S IS A CULMINATION OF HIS FOOD EXPERIENCE FROM CHILDHOOD TO PRESENT. article by VANELIS RIVERA & photography by TAYLOR BENNETT CATFISH CHARLIE’S. The name alone promises laid-bac...
By Nathan Coker
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May 29th, 2018
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THE UNCOMMON LIVES, CAREERS, AND SINCERITY OF LOUISIANA’S LONGEST SERVING MAYOR article by Michael Devault and photography by Brad Arender By 1942, West Monroe had grown to little more than a trading outpost for the rural farmers, timber producers and livestock owners along the western side of the Ou...