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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
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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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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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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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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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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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Flood outlook brightens
by HoumaToday 3 views
Flood outlook brightens but officials remain wary, watchful and busy.
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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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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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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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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.
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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.