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    Hooter's Block Party and Swimsuit Contest

    by HoumaToday 3,468 views

    Hooter's held a block party, swimsuit completion and anniversary party Saturday evening in Houma.

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    Notre Ami: Adrian Bourgeois

    by HoumaToday 597 views

    Notre Ami: Adrian Bourgeois
    The fourth-year Accounting major has written his own self-published book of poetry, "Message to the Masses."

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    'Cops Who Care' go bowling

    by HoumaToday 948 views

    Officers from the Terrebonne Sheriff's department wisked area elementary school students away for a day of shopping, bowling and gifts Thursday as part of the annual Cops Who Care program.

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    Clip from "Cajun Blue"

    by HoumaToday 3,957 views

    This is an excerpt of a promotional video about the TV series "Cajun Blue," set in Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana.

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    Remembering Vietnam: Johnny Guidry

    by HoumaToday 536 views

    Johnny Guidry, a Vietnam veteran of Raceland, La., shares his memories in honor of Veterans Day on Nov. 11, 2011.

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    Remembering Vietnam: Donald Gautreaux

    by HoumaToday 294 views

    Donald Gautreaux, a Vietnam veteran of Chauvin, La., shares his memories in honor of Veterans Day on Nov. 11, 2011.

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    Edwin Edwards at Fletcher's Gala

    by HoumaToday 389 views

    Former Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards spoke at the inaugural Fletcher Foundation Gala on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011, at The Cypress Columns in Gray, La. The evening celebrated Fletcher Technical Community College's 60th anniversary.

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    Circus in Houma

    by HoumaToday 596 views

    Houma, La., is a two-day stop for the Lewis and Clark Circus. Ponies, goats, horses and a camel lined the grass at the Civic Center before performances at 5 and 7:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 24, 2011.

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    Gator lady 'jack-of-all-trades'

    by HoumaToday 390 views

    Victoria Bouvier, a 41-year-old mother of two from Mathews, has been alligator hunting for the past 10 years and loves it. Growing up, Bouvier was a tomboy and is now a self-professed jack-of-all-trades, using her hands to provide for her family.

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    Aerial view of Houma

    by HoumaToday 690 views

    Mulberry Estates resident Jon Gonsoulin flew his helicopter over Houma on Monday after he got the OK at Terrebonne's Board of Adjustment meeting to install a helipad on his 18-acre residential property.

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    Ellender High football 2011

    by HoumaToday 431 views

    First-year Ellender High football coach Terry Washington talks about the 2011 season.

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    Houma Christian football 2011

    by HoumaToday 73 views

    Houma Christian football coach Chad Callais talks about the team's first season on varsity action.

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    Terrebonne High football 2011

    by HoumaToday 138 views

    Tigers coach Gary Hill talks about the 2011 season

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    Assumption volleyball feature

    by HoumaToday 109 views

    Assumption volleyball feature

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    Postal Service rally

    by HoumaToday 73 views

    Dozen of Postal Service employees and their families and friends turned up at the Allen J Ellender Federal Building in Houma Tuesday to protest talk in Washington of drastically scaling back the second-largest employer in the country.

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    9-11 Reflections

    by HoumaToday 267 views

    Local residents share their thoughts and feelings about the terrorist attacks 10 years ago, and how it has shaped their lives today.

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    Lee brings flooding

    by HoumaToday 716 views

    Tropical Storm Lee has stretched from Texas and Louisiana to Florida this weekend, bringing anywhere from three to nine inches of rain to the area.

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    Lilies disrupt shrimping

    by HoumaToday 327 views

    Lilies are growing so thick in some parts of southern Louisiana that shrimpers complain they're filling their nets to bursting in five minutes. Allen Guidry, 67, of Bayou Black, is one of them.

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    2011 CenterStage: Winning Performance

    by HoumaToday 1,189 views

    Cameron Richard, 11, of Raceland, performs "House Of The Rising Sun" by The Animals during the final round before winning the 2011 CenterStage singing competition Saturday at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center.

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    Community reacts to Jori's death

    by HoumaToday 1,041 views

    Residents of Thibodaux brought symbols of support and comfort Tuesday to the house on Seventh Street where Jori Lirette was allegedly killed and dismembered by his father two days before.

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    Jori Lirette Press Conference

    by HoumaToday 5,859 views

    Details emerge during a press conference today in Thibodaux about the life of 7-year-old Jori Lirette, who was killed Sunday. His father, Jeremiah Lee Wright, is being charged with the murder.

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    7-year-old killed in Thibodaux

    by HoumaToday 1,082 views

    A 30-year-old Thibodaux man is charged with killing his girlfriend's 7-year-old son, who was found decapitated on the side of the street Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011, in Thibodaux.

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    A Lesson in Mosquitoes

    by HoumaToday 224 views

    Denny Bergeron, manager of Cajun Mosquito Control in Terrebonne Parish, describes his job and the pesky, disease-carrying bugs that come with it.

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    Night Against Crime

    by HoumaToday 216 views

    Residents march through Mechanicville and Senator Circle in Houma as part of the National Night Out Against Crime Tuesday evening.

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    Behind the Tarpon Rodeo

    by HoumaToday 991 views

    Meet a Grand Isle business owner and the head weightmaster from the 89th Tarpon Rodeo in Grand Isle, La.

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    Cute kid explains flooding

    by HoumaToday 269 views

    Joseph Lirette, 7, of Thibodaux, LA, explains how flooding works.

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    CenterStage Auditions 2011

    by HoumaToday 349 views

    Twenty of the 100-plus hopefuls who tried out at Southland Mall for this year's CenterStage music auditions wil perform at the contest's final competition, scheduled for Aug. 20 at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center.

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    Egg Drop at Annunziata

    by HoumaToday 158 views

    The Houma Fire Department stopped by Annunziata's day camp to teach kids about physics via an egg drop.

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    16th Manning Passing Academy

    by HoumaToday 2,332 views

    It was a family affair for former Saints quarterback Archie Manning and his three sons, Peyton, Eli and Cooper, at the 16th annual Manning Passing Academy. It was held for the sixth year at Nicholls State University from July 7-10, 2011.

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    MMA in Houma: Justin Verdin vs. Derrick Bacon

    by HoumaToday 2,013 views

    Local trainer Justin Verdin and Derrick Bacon matched up at a night of MMA fighting in the East Houma Bingo Hall on Saturday, July 9, 2011.

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    A Soldier's Family

    by HoumaToday 1,071 views

    Last Fourth of July, Misty Osborn wasn't sure where her husband was. She knew Leroy was fighting the war in Iraq but didn't want the details. Here's the story of one soldier's family adapting to life after war. Visit houmatoday.com for the full story.

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    Gator Hunters Go Overseas

    by HoumaToday 321 views

    Local gator hunters will be tasked with catching live crocodiles in the Philippines, if picked for a new reality show.

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    Family sees angels in their yard

    by HoumaToday 495 views

    When Kendall Loupe and his son, Cameron, examined the first night's video -- shot Dec. 18 -- they saw something quite unexpected.

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    Santa visits the School for Exceptional Children

    by HoumaToday 97 views

    Santa paid a visit to The School for Exceptional Children in Houma, Louisiana on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 by helicopter.

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    Miniature village teaches culture and faith

    by HoumaToday 22 views

    It's a scene many parishioners at Annunziata Catholic Church in Houma have experienced themselves or heard from their ancestors. And it's now a scene others can view, albeit in miniature form, at the church.

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    New police dog first of his kind

    by HoumaToday 950 views

    The 80-pound police dog, who joined the Terrebonne Parish Sheriff's Office in June, is the only K-9 based in Terrebonne trained to specifically detect 10 odors related to explosives.

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    Holiday Lights Contest: 2nd Place

    by HoumaToday 35 views

    The Smith family of Houma took second place in The Courier and Daily Comet Holiday Lights Photo Contest.

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    North Terrebonne Library

    by HoumaToday 18 views

    Renovations are complete at the North Terrebonne Branch Library, which opens Saturday

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    Recreation Center Groundbreaking

    by HoumaToday 15 views

    A groundbreaking ceremony for the Nicholls Recreation Center was held Dec. 15.

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    Body Elite owner kills self, shoots wife

    by HoumaToday 337 views

    Larry Blanchard, 57, the owner of Body Elite Fitness, shot his wife, Nicole, 30, and killed himself this morning in their home at 102 Woodburn Drive, police said.

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    Thibodaux Christmas Parade

    by HoumaToday 61 views

    The annual Christmas Parade in Thibodaux was held Sunday, Dec. 5.

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    Operation Blue Christmas

    by HoumaToday 190 views

    The Lafourche Parish Sheriff's Office spearheaded Operation Blue Christmas which rounded up DWI alleged offenders.

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    Once Upon a Cajun Christmas Parade

    by HoumaToday 59 views

    The Once Upon a Cajun Christmas Parade rolled through Houma Friday, Dec. 3, 2010.

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    Santa Claus Visits The Courier

    by HoumaToday 194 views

    Santa Claus and his wife took some time off their busy holiday schedule to visit us here at The Courier in Houma, Louisiana to answer a few reader questions.

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    Tractor Pulled from Ditch

    by HoumaToday 392 views

    Workers salvaged a tractor Wednesday that ran into a ditch near Labadieville. The driver was unharmed.

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    Local Guardsmen Return Home

    by HoumaToday 21 views

    17 local citizen soldiers arrived home to the cheers of loved ones Tuesday morning, ending a deployment in Iraq lasting nearly a year.

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    Civic center staff goes carroling

    by HoumaToday 22 views

    Members of the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center staff wishes you a Merry Christmas.

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    Train-bridge tender reflects on decades of service

    by HoumaToday 20 views

    Douglas Trahan, 82, of Houma, reflects on his time as a bridge tender on the old train bridge in Houma.

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    Home Demolitions

    by HoumaToday 64 views

    FEMA is fully paying to demolish an estimated 450 homes, damaged by Hurricane Ike in Terrebonne Parish.

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    Hay Donation

    by HoumaToday 16 views

    Lafourche cattlemen donate hay to aid north Louisiana ranchers who are facing drought.

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    Giving Thanks

    by HoumaToday 13 views

    Locals tell the Courier/Comet what they are most thankful for this year..

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    Terrebonne Council Chairman

    by HoumaToday 11 views

    Terrebonne council elects its 2011 officers.

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    Vandebilt spring football

    by HoumaToday 253 views

    Vandebilt Catholic coach Laury Dupont talks about his team as it participates in spring football drills this month. The Terriers went 8-3 overall with a trip to the Class 4A regionals last season.

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    Christmas Boat Parade

    by HoumaToday 51 views

    Santa leads a fleet of boats down the bayou.

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    Holiday Lights Contest: 3rd Place

    by HoumaToday 15 views

    The Reulet family of Thibodaux took third place in The Courier and Daily Comet Holiday Lights Photo Contest.

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    Mall security gets a segway

    by HoumaToday 1,041 views

    The Southland Mall's Security Department gets a segway to help them on the job.

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    Memorial Day in Terrebonne

    by HoumaToday 20 views

    The Regional Military Museum honors those who have fallen while protecting the United States.

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    Video of funnel cloud near Hwy 69 S

    by HoumaToday 100 views

    Darryl Kimbrough submitted this video a funnel cloud, which was shot from Inverness Gardens off Old Greensboro Road.

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    CCA spring football 2011

    by HoumaToday 181 views

    The CCA football team worked out in shorts and T-shirts for spring drills.

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    "Bugmobile" visits Thibodaux

    by HoumaToday 10 views

    The Audubon Zoo's bug mobile visited the Lafourche Parish Library in Thibodaux.

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    The Tiger Relays

    by HoumaToday 92 views

    Thibodaux High's Tiger Relays Track and Field Meet

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    Thibodaux spring football

    by HoumaToday 142 views

    Thibodaux spring football

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    Terrebonne spring football 2011

    by HoumaToday 257 views

    The Terrebonne High football team is back to work in spring drills after winning the District 8-5A title last season.

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    Marine gets grand welcoming

    by HoumaToday 100 views

    Marine Lance Cpl. Jacob Billiot, 22, who was seriously injured in Afghanistan in January, got a hero's welcome Wednesday at St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic School in Houma.

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    Mother's Day Tribute

    by HoumaToday 11 views

    Locals share why they love their mothers.

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    Flood outlook brightens

    by HoumaToday 3 views

    Flood outlook brightens but officials remain wary, watchful and busy.

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    Geiger tornado damage

    by HoumaToday 34 views

    Geiger tornado damage

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    Small fire at Jolly Inn

    by HoumaToday 99 views

    A small fire broke out this afternoon under the porch at the Jolly Inn in Houma, but it was put out within minutes. The damage at the building, 1507 Barrow St., appears minimal and no injuries were reported, authorities said.

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    Mystery Oil Near Caminada Pass

    by HoumaToday 13 views

    Cleanup and prevention efforts continue on Elmer's Island and Caminada Pass Tuesday. Officials have not yet verified the source of the oil.

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    Chauvin Boat Blessing

    by HoumaToday 252 views

    Video and stills with original song by one of our staff members centered on the April 10 blessing of the shrimp boats in Chauvin.

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    Paddle Bayou Lafourche

    by HoumaToday 62 views

    Paddle Bayou Lafourche makes its 10th annual trip down Bayou Lafourche.

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    Krewe of Hyacinthians and Titans 2011

    by HoumaToday 158 views

    Krewe of Hyacinthians and Titans 2011 rolls through Houma.

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    Rob's Donuts

    by HoumaToday 33 views

    Owner James Gaubert has continued serving up hot, fresh donuts at his shop for the last 27 years.

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    Hornets basketball courts dedication

    by HoumaToday 114 views

    The New Orleans Hornets and BP joined forces to refurbish basketball courts at the Mechanicville Gym in Houma and the Raceland Community Center in Raceland. The new courts opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at both gyms on March 26.

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    Krewe of Hercules Parade 2011

    by HoumaToday 315 views

    The Krewe of Hercules parade rolls through Houma.

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    CCA Girls Basketball Wins State Title

    by HoumaToday 129 views

    The Covenant Christian girls basketball team recently won the 2010-11 Louisiana Christian School Athletic Association State Title and wrapped up its season at 25-0.

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    Hundreds show up for wild-game supper

    by HoumaToday 36 views

    The Larose Civic Center was bustling with activity Thursday as diners, servers and bartenders weaved their way through the crowd on hand for the 14th annual Wild Game Supper.

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    Krewe of Terreanians 2011

    by HoumaToday 196 views

    Krewe of Terreanians 2011 parade rolls through Houma.

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    LeBeouf Bros. Boat Christening

    by HoumaToday 428 views

    Two new boats are added to the LeBeouf Bros. Towing fleet Saturday, Feb. 12.

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    Cajun Rollergirls

    by HoumaToday 267 views

    A Cajun Rollergirls member talks about what it takes to compete on a roller derby team.

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    Brass Band

    by HoumaToday 45 views

    The Free Agents Brass Band and Mardi Gras Indian Travis "Flag Boy" Carter visited Lockport Elementary School for a Black History Month Program.

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    K-9 Training

    by HoumaToday 95 views

    K-9 units in Lafourche Parish go through training Thursday in Chackbay.

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    Happy Mardi Gras from Rouses

    by HoumaToday 19 views

    Happy Mardi Gras from Rouses

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    Bayou Country Club

    by HoumaToday 28 views

    Bayou Country Club

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    Billy Nungesser Speaks

    by HoumaToday 46 views

    Billy Nungesser speaks to the Houma Rotary Club.

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    Thibodaux Chamber banquet

    by HoumaToday 17 views

    Theodore "Ted" Hoffmann was named the Frank Kennedy Citizen of the Year Thursday night, an honor bestowed at the annual banquet of the Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce.

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    Mermaid In Training

    by HoumaToday 1,417 views

    Thibodaux resident Jennifer Bullard is training to perform as a mermaid at the Silverton Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

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    Terrebonne NAACP MLK youth event

    by HoumaToday 14 views

    Louisiana NAACP President Ernest Johnson speaks at the Terrebonne NAACP youth program Monday. The event featured many acts, ranging from music to mimes.

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    Central Lafourche spring football

    by HoumaToday 397 views

    The Central Lafourche Trojans take the field for spring football practice.

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    Quality Shipyard Launch

    by HoumaToday 160 views

    Quality Shipyard launched its latest supply boat, the Cindy Brown Tide, on Thursday, Jan. 13.

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    Swamp People

    by HoumaToday 5,367 views

    Trapper Joe and Trigger Tommy Visit Houma

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    NSU spring game

    by HoumaToday 29 views

    Nicholls concludes spring practices with annual spring game

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    South Terrebonne Spring Football

    by HoumaToday 487 views

    After going 7-3 overall and not making the playoffs in 2010, the South Terrebonne Gators enter spring drills extra motivated. Gators coach Richard Curlin talks about his team's mindset during spring drills.

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    Live Fire

    by HoumaToday 6 views

    Locals demonstrate historic weapons.

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    Gator Men

    by HoumaToday 44 views

    Top 10 contestants picked for new reality TV show.

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    Annual Folk Art Festival

    by HoumaToday 24 views

    The annual Folk Art Festival at the Chauvin Sculpture Garden was a huge success this year.

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    Choctaw Storm Story

    by HoumaToday 25 views

    Chris Jackson survived a tree branch falling on him after it broke through his roof during a string of storms Monday night.

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    Leadership Academy

    by HoumaToday 322 views

    Barbara Pierce Bush was the keynote speaker at the ending program of the Louisiana Girls Leadership Academy

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    Assumption Mustangs play for coach, cause

    by HoumaToday 56 views

    In raising money and awareness for kidney cancer, the Assumption tennis team painted the courts orange last week in Napoleonville.
    Its coach Sydney Acosta was diagnosed with kindey cancer last summer and has since recovered.

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    Houma Christian's Nate Frye talks about winning All-Region boys MVP title

    by HoumaToday 711 views

    Houma Christian sophomore guard Nate Frye was named the 2010-11 The Courier/Daily Comet All-Region boys team MVP. Frye averaged 21.4 points per game to help the Warriors reach the quarterfinal playoff round for the first time in school history.

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