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| Katrina, Rita, and the Houma Tribe [multimedia] |
| Published: December 31, 1969, 7:00 pm |
| Few people are aware that Louisiana is home to the United Houma Nation, nearly half of whose members were displaced when Hurricane Katrina struck. They are still struggling to get their lives back. From: Reznet |
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| Late-night talk shows are an unfunny option - Houma Courier |
| Published: May 23, 2008, 8:35 pm |
| Tags: Nancy Grace |
| Late-night talk shows are an unfunny optionHouma Courier, Louisiana - 7 hours agoIf I am up past midnight, it is usually because I am watching a movie or catching a rerun of Nancy Grace yelling at someone, not getting the first round of … |
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| Austinist Previews ACL: Dax Riggs & the Legendary Soul Stirrers |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 1:21 pm |
| Tags: Music |
| miss out! Dax Riggs Houma, Louisiana Latest Release - We Sing of Only Blood or Love (2007) Saturday, September 15 at 1:30 PM @ ATT&T stage The Legendary Soul Stirrers have the unique distinction of being the only gospel quartet to be inducted into America's Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame in 1988 and The Rock and Roll Hall of |
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| Obligatory K-Ville Post |
| Published: September 22, 2007, 10:53 am |
| Tags: Hurricane Katrina |
| a car and magically lands in Houma... 100 miles away. (I think it was Houma, I forget now) |
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| Divers think Lowcountry wreck is the Leif Eriksson |
| Published: October 20, 2007, 4:34 pm |
| Tags: Asia |
| wreck is the Leif ErikssonHouma Courier - It’s a good place to dive, a sweet spot for spear-fishing and has long been one of the Lowcountry’s more bizarre maritime mysteries. For years, the skeletal frame of a ship that divers call the Anchor Wreck has sat anonymously in 100 feet of water Hospital ship Comfort docks in |
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| What we learn from the dying |
| Published: November 7, 2007, 12:51 am |
| Tags: Europe |
| bothered New maps show Houma faces major flood threat WWL-TV - HOUMA — LSU AgCenter officials are hoping new storm-surge models will give state and local officials a clearer picture of the flood threat Houma faces during a worst-case storm. The updated model was finished over the weekend by Hassan Mashriqui, an The problem with |
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| La. Pol's 'Buckwheat' Remark Sparks Ire |
| Published: November 12, 2007, 5:38 pm |
| HOUMA, La. (AP) -- A white state lawmaker in a runoff election called a black civil-rights veteran who had helped her campaign "Buckwheat," prompting the NAACP to urge voters to kick her out of office.... |
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| La. Pol's 'Buckwheat' Remark Sparks Ire |
| Published: November 12, 2007, 6:02 pm |
| Source: [b]Associated Press[/b] HOUMA, La. (AP) A white state lawmaker in a runoff election called a black civil-rights veteran who had helped her campaign "Buckwheat," prompting the NAACP to urge voters to kick her out of office. Rep. Carla Blanchard Dartez, a Democrat, acknowledged that she ... |
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| Louisiana lawmaker calls black activist 'Buckwheat,' apologizes days before runoff |
| Published: December 31, 1969, 7:00 pm |
| Associated Press - November 12, 2007 7:23 PM ET HOUMA, La. (AP) - A white Louisiana lawmaker involved in a runoff election is apologizing for calling a black woman who had helped her campaign... |
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| La. Pol's 'Buckwheat' Remark Sparks Ire |
| Published: December 31, 1969, 7:00 pm |
| HOUMA, La. (AP) -- A white state lawmaker in a runoff election called a black civil-rights veteran who had helped her campaign "Buckwheat," prompting the NAACP to urge voters to kick her out of office.... |
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| Ire at lawmaker's 'Buckwheat' quip |
| Published: November 12, 2007, 8:11 pm |
| HOUMA, La. A white state lawmaker in a runoff election called a black civil-rights veteran who had helped her campaign "Buckwheat," prompting the NAACP to urge voters to kick her out of office... |
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| NAACP May Take Out Southern Democrat For Perceived Racial Slur |
| Published: November 13, 2007, 3:38 pm |
| Tags: 2007 |
| president as "Buckwheat," a Houma newspaper reported Friday. Buried at the bottom of the story, we learn that Dartez (D) has other problems in her re-election bid. In September, Dartez (D) hit a pedestrian with her car. In the same month, her husband was charged with employing and harboring illegal aliens. With Rep. Jefferson's (D-LA) |
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| Oyster Fritters Cajun-Style |
| Published: November 14, 2007, 10:28 am |
| ORIGIN: Aunt Lisle DuPree, Houma, La., circa 1966 Syndicated By: Recipe FeedsPermalink: Oyster Fritters Cajun-StyleTags: Regional Cuisine Cooking Food Regional Cuisine Recipe Regional Cuisine Recipes Regional Cuisine |
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| Chris Ivery |
| Published: November 14, 2007, 1:30 pm |
| Tags: Which Up, Chris, Ivery |
| a witness read more ->The Houma Courier says: Grey s Anatomy star Ellen Pompeo promised she wouldn t have a big wedding She kept her promise Pompeo who plays Dr Meredith Grey on ABC s hit show tied the knot with record producer Chris Ivery last Friday in a ceremonial office at City Hall with Mayor Michael Bloomberg as a witness read |
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| “Y’all fat, and y’all eat too much.” |
| Published: January 2, 2008, 7:46 pm |
| Tags: Bill O Notes, Business, Comsumer, Culture, General, Health |
| Meet 270 pound Ricky Labit of Houma, Louisiana. It looks like Mr. Labit made it a habit to dine three times a week at the “all you can eat” buffet at the Manchuria Restaurant. Y’all kick in some more of them fancy crab legs. Breitbart.com reports that the last time Mr. Labit ’sidled up to [...] |
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