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By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
Jun 3rd, 2024
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article by April Doughtyportrait by Brad Arender Edmund Williamson would have been 72 years old this month. To honor his contributions to the arts, a retrospective art exhibition will be held in June.  It’s been nearly 15 years since Edmund Williamson passed away, and the impact he made on Monroe and...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
Jun 3rd, 2024
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article by Starla Gatsonphotography by Kelly Moore Clark Board & Bottle is a café and wine bar Jayne Jenkins and Emma Machen opened together nearly a year ago on Park Avenue in Ruston. A GROUP OF FIVE OR SIX college-aged women gather around one of the green velvet couches in the front of the rest...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Home
Jun 3rd, 2024
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article by Vanelis Riveraphotography by Kelly Moore Clark This year’s St. Jude Dream Home, built by BRACO Construction, is one of the first homes in DeSiard Trace, a new subdivision in Sterlington, Louisiana DeSiard Trace is a new subdivision in Sterlington, Louisiana, offering something “a little di...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Icon
Jun 3rd, 2024
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article by Georgiann Pottsphotography by Kelly Moore Clark June 16, 2023, is Father’s Day. For this issue, we proudly honor two special men who happen to be father and son. Ray Newman and his son Todd are both interesting characters, and both are extremely successful. Though Todd did not follow his d...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Fashion
Jun 3rd, 2024
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photography by KELLY MOORE CLARKmodel ALICYN MURPHY hair and makeup MEKA RELIFORDspecial thanks to LOGTOWN ESTATES From soft florals to bold abstract prints, these dresses are not only perfect for upcoming wedding guest attire but also sure to turn heads and make a statement.  HERRINGSTONESThis soft ...
By Nathan Coker
In Featured Slider
May 1st, 2024
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article by Meredith McKinniephotography by Kelly Moore Clark This Mother’s Day, we’d like to highlight mothers across our region. These women shared their thoughts on motherhood – who influenced their mothering, how those values have changed, and how society’s ideas of mothering have evolved. A...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
May 1st, 2024
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article by Starla Gatsonphotography by Kelly Moore Clark Casey Sandridge and his wife, Taylor, invested in a food truck that would lead to a full-time business. The Blue Taco is a family-operated business that sells traditional Mexican fare. When the coronavirus began its rapid spread across the glob...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
May 1st, 2024
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article by April Doughtyphotography courtesy of Tim Breaux Tim Breaux’s journey to becoming a full-time painter is different from a lot of artists producing work today. Breaux actually managed to make it through his entire formal education, from kindergarten through college, without ever taking an ar...
By Nathan Coker
In Fashion
May 1st, 2024
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photography by Kelly Moore Clarkmodel Mallory Kirkseyspecial thanks to the Morris Family From playful sundresses adorned with whimsical florals to chic ensembles bursting with color, these outfits are a celebration of style and the arrival of warmer days. HEMLINE MONROEMake a bright statement in this...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Icon
May 1st, 2024
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article by Georgiann Pottsphotography by Kelly Moore Clark Terri McClendon Trichel has dabbled with design since childhood. Whether she was looking around her home for building supplies with which to build houses for her Barbie dolls or drawing house plans just for fun, it was clear early on that des...