OBERLIN, La. (NEXSTAR) – The board of a Louisiana cemetery that denied burial to a Black sheriff’s deputy is holding an emergency meeting Thursday to remove a whites-only provision from its sales ...
A south Louisiana police department has launched an investigation after several headstones and urns were damaged or displaced at a cemetery over the weekend. In addition, some of the graves at Denham ...
KEITHVILLE, La. - Meteorologist Brian Fowler spent Veterans Day at Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery talking about the ...
On the last Monday of January, Ralph McHenry Boudreaux was buried in grave 499 at the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in Slidell, capping a service steeped in military precision and pomp.
The Louisiana Trust for Historic Preservation has built a database of roughly 8,500 historic cemeteries across the state and invites people to submit information about gravesites yet to be documented.
SHREVEPORT, La. - Carver Memorial Cemetery, one of Shreveport’s most historic African American burial grounds, is home to the graves of veterans, business leaders and civil rights activists. But for ...
Emily Dalfrey lives across the street from Niblett’s Bluff Cemetery, where generations of her family are buried, in Vinton, Louisiana. In 2016, a period of prolonged rainfall caused flooding so severe ...
RAYNE, La. (KLFY)– A car crash in Rayne left a cemetery with damaged tombstones, a broken fence and the bumper of a car left in the ditch. A local church experienced damage to one of its cemeteries ...