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PARAGON CASINO RESORT: A PREMIER DESTINATION IN MARKSVILLE, LOUISIANA
THE ELEGANCE AND GRANDEUR OF THE HOTEL BENTLEY
CUNNINGHAM BUSINESS SYSTEMS, LLC … A CENLA MAINSTAY!
OAKWING GOLF CLUB ~ Louisiana’s “Best Kept Secret” …
TAMAHKA TRAILS GOLF CLUB ~ A GOLF COURSE WITH SOME TEETH …
PIX AROUND LOUISIANA
FOOD & DRINK
MENUS FROM AREA RESTAURANTS
ENJOY JUNE AT PARAGON CASINO RESORT
THE AMAZING DIAMOND GRILL … A DIAMOND, INDEED
FRENCH ONION SOUP … OHOHOH!!!
ROYAL ONION CONTINUES CARVING OUT ITS OWN FLAVORFUL LANE
CURLED CRÈME ROLLS SWEET FUN INTO EVERY CUP
JUICY LUCY CHEESBURGER STEAK with LOUISIANA GRAVY
PARAGON CASINO RESORT: A PREMIER DESTINATION IN MARKSVILLE, LOUISIANA
RIBEYE STEAK HOUSE KEEPS EVOLVING FOR CENLA DINERS
STEAMBOAT BILL’S HAS ITS SEA LEGS IN DERIDDER
THE BEST RESTAURANT FOR MILES RIGHT HERE IN CENLA!!!
LOOKING FOR A NIGHT OUT? DOWNTOWN ALEXANDRIA HAS GOT WHAT YOU WANT!
JOE’S ITALIAN GRILL SERVES AUTHENTIC ITALIAN CUISINE IN LEESVILLE
BROKEN WHEEL BREWERY ~ A FANTASTIC RESTAURANT, NO MATTER WHAT YOU HAVE IN MIND!
BROKEN WHEEL BREWERY … A HOME AWAY FROM HOME WITH EXCELLENT DINING … AND DELICIOUS BREW, TOO!
INTRODUCING THE BEST PLACE TO HAVE FUN IN CENLA … COME TRY THE MIRROR ROOM’S TAPAS LOUNGE
THE BENTLEY ROOM – AN AMAZING DINING EXPERIENCE …
THE ELEGANCE AND GRANDEUR OF THE HOTEL BENTLEY
318CENTRAL.COM COOKBOOK
FRENCH ONION SOUP … OHOHOH!!!
CROCK POT CABBAGE SOUP
HAWAIIAN CHICKEN
RASPBERRY ALMOND CREAM CHEESE COOKIES
AIR FRYER APPLE CRISPS
CRANBERRY PECAN MUFFINS
PECAN PIE BARS
CHERRY CHOCOLATE DUMP CAKE
BROWNIE BITES
ORANGE CHERRY BREAD
MEATLOAF WITH RICH TOMATO SAUCE
ROASTED CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES
PUFF PASTRY APPLE TURNOVERS
LEMON GARLIC CHICKEN
CHRISTMAS TREATS
APPLE PASTRY WRAP
AIR FRYER BLUEBERRY HAND PIES
DAD’S CUCUMBER SALAD (Improved 😉)
MEATLOAF WITH RICH TOMATO SAUCE
APPLE PECAN BREAD PUDDING
CRANBERRY CHICKEN SALAD
PINEAPPLE CAKE
VEGETABLE BEEF SOUP
ALMOND CHERRY CHOCOLATE DRIZZLE COOKIES
ROASTED SWEET POTATOES
WHITE CHOCOLATE-CRANBERRY-PECAN COOKIES
TWO PERFECT FALL RECIPES TO SATISFY EVERYONE!
DIEF’S CHAMPAGNE DRESSING WET SALAD
FRESH APPLE CAKE
SLOW COOKER ROASTED CHICKEN
CAT’S BEST ITALIAN MEAT SAUCE EVER!
CENTER CUT PORK CHOPS WITH MUSHROOM GRAVY
NEW ORLEANS-STYLE, WITH A CENLA FLARE, RED BEANS & RICE
ITALIANO BERRY CAKE
TURKEY TENDERS
NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER
DIEF’S BRAIDED, SMOKED, RUBBED, SMOTHERED IN A TANGY BBQ SAUCE PORK LOIN
CHICKEN MARSALA
EXTREME NACHOS
THE ORIGINAL CUBAN SANDWICH
DIEF’S BEEF AND PEPPER TOP SIRLOIN TIPS OVER RICE
WESTSIDE BARBEQUE POTATO SALAD
SWEET YELLOW SQUASH
“DUMP” MEATLOAF AND MORE …
GRAM’S SLOPPY JOES
“CRACK” DIP …
DIEF’S BANANA NUT BREAD …
BLACKENED CHICKEN ALFREDO …
DIEF’S KEY LIME CHEESECAKE …
SHRIMP SCAMPI WITH ANGEL HAIR PASTA …
CRAWFISH BOIL, MA CHÈRE …
BACON WRAPPED SHRIMP WITH FALL VEGETABLES
Louisiana Boiled Shrimp
ULTIMATE SEAFOOD GUMBO
PECAN PIE MINI MUFFINS
CHOCOLATE PECAN BROWNIES
Holiday Yams
UNCLE DIEF’S SOUL-WARMIN’, HEART-HEALIN’ VEGGIE BEEF SOUP …
FOOTBALL SNACKS: Mama Dief’s Chili Dip
CHICKEN SOUP TO CURE ALL THAT AILS YOU!!!
PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE
Castle Burgers
JUICY LUCY CHEESBURGER STEAK with LOUISIANA GRAVY
SHRIMP CREOLE
New Orleans BBQ Shrimp In Garlic Pepper Sauce
Chicken Sausage Gumbo
SHRIMP REMOULADE
FRENCH BREAD PUDDING IN A CLEAR RUM SAUCE
COCONUT BEER BATTERED SHRIMP AND SPICY SWEET SAUCE
60 MINUTE CRAWFISH ETOUFFEE’
Strawberries Romanoff
BUFFALO MOZZARELLA CAPEZIO SALAD
FRENCH BREAD PUDDING IN A CLEAR RUM SAUCE
SALMON … SIMPLE, BEAUTIFUL, HEALTHY and OH, SO GOOD
DIRTY RICE
Dief’s Texas Chili
Dief’s Salsa
NEW ORLEANS RED BEANS AND RICE
WORKOUT BOWTIE TUNA SALAD
Menus from Area Restaurants
MUSIC & ART
ENJOY JUNE AT PARAGON CASINO RESORT
LOTS GOING ON IN AVOYELLES PARISH!
THESALONPINEVILLE.COM … LICENSED AND READY TO PROVIDE YOU THE BEST!
PARAGON CASINO RESORT: A PREMIER DESTINATION IN MARKSVILLE, LOUISIANA
VICTORY BELLES PRESENT: A SALUTE TO HOPE
COMEDY FOLK
THE SALON PINEVILLE HAS YOU IN MIND!
JAMES HARMON CLINTON (Self-made man and Poet)
THE SALON EXTENSIONS … FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR HAIR AGAIN
FAMILY-FRIENDLY MYSTERY MOVIES DEBUT AT THE GRAND THEATER
MANSON EXPOSED by Ivor Davis
LILLIAN AXE
2026 SUMMER THEATRE WORKSHOP ~ FOR KIDS!
THE TIN WOMAN by Sean Grennan
SHREK BRINGS BROADWAY MAGIC — AND A LITTLE SWAMP — TO BEAU RIVAGE
CUNNINGHAM BUSINESS SYSTEMS, LLC … A CENLA MAINSTAY!
LAGNIAPPE’S MOANA SAILS INTO CENLA
97.7 CAJUN RADIO ~ MARKSVILLE, LA
LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN THEATRE MAJORS PERFORM MONOLOGUES AT HEMINGWAY HOUSE
INTRODUCING THE BEST PLACE TO HAVE FUN IN CENLA … COME TRY THE MIRROR ROOM’S TAPAS LOUNGE
LET US “COLOR YOUR WORLD …”
LOOKING FOR A NIGHT OUT? DOWNTOWN ALEXANDRIA HAS GOT WHAT YOU WANT!
THE AMAZING DIAMOND GRILL … A DIAMOND, INDEED
THE SALON … A Salon That’s All About YOU!
BROKEN WHEEL BREWERY … A HOME AWAY FROM HOME WITH EXCELLENT DINING … AND DELICIOUS BREW, TOO!
THE ELEGANCE AND GRANDEUR OF THE HOTEL BENTLEY
Checkout 102.3 JACK fm … They’re “playing what we want” … THEY ROCK!
Music Photo Gallery
LOUISIANA MUSIC HALL OF FAME
LILLIAN AXE
LOUISIANA HAYRIDE 1948-1960
LITTLE RICHARD
STAN LEWIS (1927-2018)
JEAN KNIGHT
AL JOHNSON (JUNE 20, 1939)
CASEY KELLY
CHARLENE HOWARDS ~ 2021 INDUCTEE
AL HIRT ~ b. Nov. 7, 1922 – d. April 27, 1999
DOUG KERSHAW
BOBBY CHARLES (FEBRUARY 21, 1938-JANUARY 14, 2010)
TAREVA HENDERSON
FRANKIE FORD (1939 -2015)
JAMES “SUGARBOY” CRAWFORD (OCT. 12, 1934-SEPT. 25, 2012)
BILL CONTI (b. April 13, 1942 – )
DEACON JOHN MOORE (b. June 23, 1941 – ):
ANDY GRIGGS
JOHNNY HORTON
BUDDY GUY (b. July 30, 1936 – )
DICK HOLLER
BOBBY CHARLES
JIM CARRUTH
LEROUX
ERNIE K-DOE (Feb. 22, 1936–July 5, 2001)
MAHALIA JACKSON (b. Oct. 26, 1911 or 1912 – d. Jan. 27, 1972)
PETE FOUNTAIN (b. July 3, 1930-August 6, 2016)
DIXIE CUPS
FATS DOMINO (February 26, 1928 – October 24, 2017)
AARON NEVILLE (JANUARY 21, 1941-)
CLARENCE “FROGMAN” HENRY (MARCH 19, 1937)
CLIFTON CHENIER
LOUISIANA HOMECOMING II INDUCTION CONCERT WILL HONOR ARTISTS STATEWIDE
THE BOSWELLS
LENNY CAPELLO (SEPTEMBER 22, 1942 – )
JIMMIE DAVIS (b. Sept. 11, 1899 – d. Nov. 5, 2000)
DALE & GRACE
TAB BENOIT (November 17, 1967 – )
HAROLD BATTISTE (October 28, 1931 – June 19, 2015)
JIMMY CLANTON (b. September 2, 1938)
ALLEN TOUSSAINT (JANUARY 14, 1938-NOVEMBER 10, 2015)
MAC REBENNACK (DR. JOHN!) Nov. 21, 1940 – June 6, 2019
JERRY LEE LEWIS (b. Sept. 29, 1935 – Oct. 28, 2022 )
JAMES BURTON (August 22, 1939 -)
LOUIS ARMSTRONG (b. Aug. 1, 1901 – d. July 5, 1971)
FLOYD CRAMER (b. Oct. 27, 1933 – d. Dec. 31, 1997)
SAMMY KERSHAW (FEB 24, 1958 -)
DALE HAWKINS (August 22, 1936 – February 13, 2010)
LEROUX
ALLEN TOUSSAINT (January 14, 1938-November 10, 2015)
DAVE BARTHOLOMEW
AL “CARNIVAL TIME” JOHNSON
LEADBELLY (b. Jan. 15, 20, 21, or 29, 1885, 1888, or 1889 – d. Dec. 6, 1949):
MEET MIKE SHEPHERD … A MAN FOR ALL MUSICAL SEASONS AND MORE …
HERE IS “THE” BOOK YOU’VE ALWAYS WANTED:
LEON MEDICA – A LIVING LEGEND …
GREAT GOLFING IN CENLA
OAKWING GOLF CLUB ~ Louisiana’s “Best Kept Secret” …
TAMAHKA TRAILS GOLF CLUB ~ A GOLF COURSE WITH SOME TEETH …
BRINGHURST GOLF COURSE … THE OLDEST PAR 3 COURSE IN AMERICA!
SPORTS
EXCITING HAPPENINGS FROM LOUISIANA SPORTS HALL OF FAME
LOOKING FOR MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS? STOP BY SOUTHERN HERITAGE BANK TODAY
TAMAHKA TRAILS GOLF CLUB ~ A GOLF COURSE WITH SOME TEETH …
BRINGHURST GOLF COURSE … THE OLDEST PAR 3 COURSE IN AMERICA!
NEWS
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR ~ JUNE, 2026, SUMMER FUN HAS JUST BEGUN!
CLECO HELPS CUSTOMERS SAVE ENERGY THIS SUMMER
ALWAYS WONDERFUL NEWS FROM BOM!
BOM IS ON THE MOVE!
WARD HARDWARE – AN ALEXANDRIA ICON!
CLECO GIVES AWAY FANS TO SENIOR CUSTOMERS AHEAD OF SUMMER
BOM HELPS!
WARD HARDWARE: A CENTURY OF SERVICE, QUALITY, AND COMMUNITY
BOM WORKS FOR LOUISIANA
BOM IN THE NEWS
CENTRAL LOUISIANA HUMAN SERVICES DISTRICT – HERE WHEN YOU NEED US
SOUTHERN HERITAGE BANK IN OLLA UNVEILS DEDICATED “LOGGER’S LANE” FOR LOCAL LOGGERS
FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS GROUP
THE DIAMOND GRILL, THE BENTLEY & MIRROR ROOMS—PARTNER WITH GLASS ACT RECYCLING
PARAGON CASINO RESORT: A PREMIER DESTINATION IN MARKSVILLE, LOUISIANA
CUNNINGHAM BUSINESS SYSTEMS, LLC … A CENLA MAINSTAY!
LOOKING FOR MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS? STOP BY SOUTHERN HERITAGE BANK TODAY
A PALATE OF DELIGHTS FROM THE INIMITABLE BENTLEY ROOM
SOUTHERN HERITAGE BANK …
LET US “COLOR YOUR WORLD …”
LOUISIANA LAW ENFORCEMENT NEWS
OAKWING GOLF CLUB ~ Louisiana’s “Best Kept Secret” …
THE SALON … A Salon That’s All About YOU!
TAMAHKA TRAILS GOLF CLUB ~ A GOLF COURSE WITH SOME TEETH …
EDUCATION ACROSS OUR GREAT STATE
CUNNINGHAM BUSINESS SYSTEMS: Who’s Your Copyman?
THE LOUISIANA CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO-FREE LIVING (TFL)
TONY BROWN • KTTP 1110AM WEEKDAY MORNINGS 6-9 AM
CUNNINGHAM BUSINESS SYSTEMS, LLC … A CENLA MAINSTAY!
THE ELEGANCE AND GRANDEUR OF THE HOTEL BENTLEY
AROUND NATCHITOCHES
MEDICAL HEALTH & BEAUTY
CENTRAL LOUISIANA HUMAN SERVICES DISTRICT – HERE WHEN YOU NEED US
FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS GROUP
CARING CHOICES CLINIC
THESALONPINEVILLE.COM … LICENSED AND READY TO PROVIDE YOU THE BEST!
THE SALON PINEVILLE HAS YOU IN MIND!
QUIT SMOKING WITH US!
THE SALON EXTENSIONS … FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR HAIR AGAIN
LOOKING FOR A NIGHT OUT? DOWNTOWN ALEXANDRIA HAS GOT WHAT YOU WANT!
IS THIS PROBLEM YOURS?
THERE’S NOTHING COOL ABOUT VAPING SIDE EFFECTS
THE SIGNS …
THE LOUISIANA CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO-FREE LIVING (TFL)
THE SALON … A Salon That’s All About YOU!
SOUTHERN HERITAGE BANK …
LET US “COLOR YOUR WORLD …”
LOOKING FOR MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS? STOP BY SOUTHERN HERITAGE BANK TODAY
THE ELEGANCE AND GRANDEUR OF THE HOTEL BENTLEY
THE SALON EXTENSIONS … FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR HAIR AGAIN
HUMAN INTEREST STORIES
SOUTHERN FOREST HERITAGE MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTER
CLECO HELPS CUSTOMERS SAVE ENERGY THIS SUMMER
JAMAR GAILES
MUSIC, MARACAS, FUN, AND EVERGREEN
CLECO GIVES AWAY FANS TO SENIOR CUSTOMERS AHEAD OF SUMMER
JAMAR GAILES
WARD HARDWARE – AN ALEXANDRIA ICON!
DOWN THE ROAD A PIECE
FAITH UNFADED: SEEING RED
MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS: The Case for a Digital Detox
THE BEST WAY TO HELP OTHERS
WAITING TO BLOOM …
THE ADVENTURES OF SPIN AND MARTY, BETTER KNOWN AS MOLE AND COOKIE
ALEXANDRIA HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
THE DIAMOND GRILL, THE BENTLEY & MIRROR ROOMS—PARTNER WITH GLASS ACT RECYCLING
SURROUNDED WITH KINDNESS …
EVERYDAY HEROES – FATHERHOOD
“FLAUNTING THEIR FINERY AND AUDACIOUSNESS …”
WARD HARDWARE: A CENTURY OF SERVICE, QUALITY, AND COMMUNITY
THE ELEGANCE AND GRANDEUR OF THE HOTEL BENTLEY
FT. MYERS TO KEY WEST BY PEDAL ASSIST E-BIKE ~ PART TWO
HOW YOU’RE WIRED & HOW YOU LEAD
THE SALON … A Salon That’s All About YOU!
HEALTHIER AIR FOR ALL
INTRODUCING THE BEST PLACE TO HAVE FUN IN CENLA … COME TRY THE MIRROR ROOM’S TAPAS LOUNGE
IT’S THE LITTLE THINGS
LOOKING FOR MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS? STOP BY SOUTHERN HERITAGE BANK TODAY
SOUTHERN HERITAGE BANK …
BROKEN WHEEL BREWERY … A HOME AWAY FROM HOME WITH EXCELLENT DINING … AND DELICIOUS BREW, TOO!
LET US “COLOR YOUR WORLD …”
THE LOUISIANA CAMPAIGN FOR TOBACCO-FREE LIVING (TFL)
TRAVEL
WALKABLE DALLAS: EXPLORING THE CITY WITHOUT LEAVING DOWNTOWN
AROUND THE STATE: ASCENSION PARISH IS LOUISIANA’S SWEET SPOT
NOLA GEARS UP FOR AMERICA250
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PARAGON CASINO RESORT: A PREMIER DESTINATION IN MARKSVILLE, LOUISIANA
THE ELEGANCE AND GRANDEUR OF THE HOTEL BENTLEY
CUNNINGHAM BUSINESS SYSTEMS, LLC … A CENLA MAINSTAY!
OAKWING GOLF CLUB ~ Louisiana’s “Best Kept Secret” …
TAMAHKA TRAILS GOLF CLUB ~ A GOLF COURSE WITH SOME TEETH …
PIX AROUND LOUISIANA
FOOD & DRINK
MENUS FROM AREA RESTAURANTS
ENJOY JUNE AT PARAGON CASINO RESORT
THE AMAZING DIAMOND GRILL … A DIAMOND, INDEED
FRENCH ONION SOUP … OHOHOH!!!
ROYAL ONION CONTINUES CARVING OUT ITS OWN FLAVORFUL LANE
CURLED CRÈME ROLLS SWEET FUN INTO EVERY CUP
JUICY LUCY CHEESBURGER STEAK with LOUISIANA GRAVY
PARAGON CASINO RESORT: A PREMIER DESTINATION IN MARKSVILLE, LOUISIANA
RIBEYE STEAK HOUSE KEEPS EVOLVING FOR CENLA DINERS
STEAMBOAT BILL’S HAS ITS SEA LEGS IN DERIDDER
THE BEST RESTAURANT FOR MILES RIGHT HERE IN CENLA!!!
LOOKING FOR A NIGHT OUT? DOWNTOWN ALEXANDRIA HAS GOT WHAT YOU WANT!
JOE’S ITALIAN GRILL SERVES AUTHENTIC ITALIAN CUISINE IN LEESVILLE
BROKEN WHEEL BREWERY ~ A FANTASTIC RESTAURANT, NO MATTER WHAT YOU HAVE IN MIND!
BROKEN WHEEL BREWERY … A HOME AWAY FROM HOME WITH EXCELLENT DINING … AND DELICIOUS BREW, TOO!
INTRODUCING THE BEST PLACE TO HAVE FUN IN CENLA … COME TRY THE MIRROR ROOM’S TAPAS LOUNGE
THE BENTLEY ROOM – AN AMAZING DINING EXPERIENCE …
THE ELEGANCE AND GRANDEUR OF THE HOTEL BENTLEY
318CENTRAL.COM COOKBOOK
FRENCH ONION SOUP … OHOHOH!!!
CROCK POT CABBAGE SOUP
HAWAIIAN CHICKEN
RASPBERRY ALMOND CREAM CHEESE COOKIES
AIR FRYER APPLE CRISPS
CRANBERRY PECAN MUFFINS
PECAN PIE BARS
CHERRY CHOCOLATE DUMP CAKE
BROWNIE BITES
ORANGE CHERRY BREAD
MEATLOAF WITH RICH TOMATO SAUCE
ROASTED CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES
PUFF PASTRY APPLE TURNOVERS
LEMON GARLIC CHICKEN
CHRISTMAS TREATS
APPLE PASTRY WRAP
AIR FRYER BLUEBERRY HAND PIES
DAD’S CUCUMBER SALAD (Improved 😉)
MEATLOAF WITH RICH TOMATO SAUCE
APPLE PECAN BREAD PUDDING
CRANBERRY CHICKEN SALAD
PINEAPPLE CAKE
VEGETABLE BEEF SOUP
ALMOND CHERRY CHOCOLATE DRIZZLE COOKIES
ROASTED SWEET POTATOES
WHITE CHOCOLATE-CRANBERRY-PECAN COOKIES
TWO PERFECT FALL RECIPES TO SATISFY EVERYONE!
DIEF’S CHAMPAGNE DRESSING WET SALAD
FRESH APPLE CAKE
SLOW COOKER ROASTED CHICKEN
CAT’S BEST ITALIAN MEAT SAUCE EVER!
CENTER CUT PORK CHOPS WITH MUSHROOM GRAVY
NEW ORLEANS-STYLE, WITH A CENLA FLARE, RED BEANS & RICE
ITALIANO BERRY CAKE
TURKEY TENDERS
NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER
DIEF’S BRAIDED, SMOKED, RUBBED, SMOTHERED IN A TANGY BBQ SAUCE PORK LOIN
CHICKEN MARSALA
EXTREME NACHOS
THE ORIGINAL CUBAN SANDWICH
DIEF’S BEEF AND PEPPER TOP SIRLOIN TIPS OVER RICE
WESTSIDE BARBEQUE POTATO SALAD
SWEET YELLOW SQUASH
“DUMP” MEATLOAF AND MORE …
GRAM’S SLOPPY JOES
“CRACK” DIP …
DIEF’S BANANA NUT BREAD …
BLACKENED CHICKEN ALFREDO …
DIEF’S KEY LIME CHEESECAKE …
SHRIMP SCAMPI WITH ANGEL HAIR PASTA …
CRAWFISH BOIL, MA CHÈRE …
BACON WRAPPED SHRIMP WITH FALL VEGETABLES
Louisiana Boiled Shrimp
ULTIMATE SEAFOOD GUMBO
PECAN PIE MINI MUFFINS
CHOCOLATE PECAN BROWNIES
Holiday Yams
UNCLE DIEF’S SOUL-WARMIN’, HEART-HEALIN’ VEGGIE BEEF SOUP …
FOOTBALL SNACKS: Mama Dief’s Chili Dip
CHICKEN SOUP TO CURE ALL THAT AILS YOU!!!
PUMPKIN CHEESECAKE
Castle Burgers
JUICY LUCY CHEESBURGER STEAK with LOUISIANA GRAVY
SHRIMP CREOLE
New Orleans BBQ Shrimp In Garlic Pepper Sauce
Chicken Sausage Gumbo
SHRIMP REMOULADE
FRENCH BREAD PUDDING IN A CLEAR RUM SAUCE
COCONUT BEER BATTERED SHRIMP AND SPICY SWEET SAUCE
60 MINUTE CRAWFISH ETOUFFEE’
Strawberries Romanoff
BUFFALO MOZZARELLA CAPEZIO SALAD
FRENCH BREAD PUDDING IN A CLEAR RUM SAUCE
SALMON … SIMPLE, BEAUTIFUL, HEALTHY and OH, SO GOOD
DIRTY RICE
Dief’s Texas Chili
Dief’s Salsa
NEW ORLEANS RED BEANS AND RICE
WORKOUT BOWTIE TUNA SALAD
Menus from Area Restaurants
MUSIC & ART
ENJOY JUNE AT PARAGON CASINO RESORT
LOTS GOING ON IN AVOYELLES PARISH!
THESALONPINEVILLE.COM … LICENSED AND READY TO PROVIDE YOU THE BEST!
PARAGON CASINO RESORT: A PREMIER DESTINATION IN MARKSVILLE, LOUISIANA
VICTORY BELLES PRESENT: A SALUTE TO HOPE
COMEDY FOLK
THE SALON PINEVILLE HAS YOU IN MIND!
JAMES HARMON CLINTON (Self-made man and Poet)
THE SALON EXTENSIONS … FALL IN LOVE WITH YOUR HAIR AGAIN
FAMILY-FRIENDLY MYSTERY MOVIES DEBUT AT THE GRAND THEATER
MANSON EXPOSED by Ivor Davis
LILLIAN AXE
2026 SUMMER THEATRE WORKSHOP ~ FOR KIDS!
THE TIN WOMAN by Sean Grennan
SHREK BRINGS BROADWAY MAGIC — AND A LITTLE SWAMP — TO BEAU RIVAGE
CUNNINGHAM BUSINESS SYSTEMS, LLC … A CENLA MAINSTAY!
LAGNIAPPE’S MOANA SAILS INTO CENLA
97.7 CAJUN RADIO ~ MARKSVILLE, LA
LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN THEATRE MAJORS PERFORM MONOLOGUES AT HEMINGWAY HOUSE
INTRODUCING THE BEST PLACE TO HAVE FUN IN CENLA … COME TRY THE MIRROR ROOM’S TAPAS LOUNGE
LET US “COLOR YOUR WORLD …”
LOOKING FOR A NIGHT OUT? DOWNTOWN ALEXANDRIA HAS GOT WHAT YOU WANT!
THE AMAZING DIAMOND GRILL … A DIAMOND, INDEED
THE SALON … A Salon That’s All About YOU!
BROKEN WHEEL BREWERY … A HOME AWAY FROM HOME WITH EXCELLENT DINING … AND DELICIOUS BREW, TOO!
THE ELEGANCE AND GRANDEUR OF THE HOTEL BENTLEY
Checkout 102.3 JACK fm … They’re “playing what we want” … THEY ROCK!
Music Photo Gallery
LOUISIANA MUSIC HALL OF FAME
LILLIAN AXE
LOUISIANA HAYRIDE 1948-1960
LITTLE RICHARD
STAN LEWIS (1927-2018)
JEAN KNIGHT
AL JOHNSON (JUNE 20, 1939)
CASEY KELLY
CHARLENE HOWARDS ~ 2021 INDUCTEE
AL HIRT ~ b. Nov. 7, 1922 – d. April 27, 1999
DOUG KERSHAW
BOBBY CHARLES (FEBRUARY 21, 1938-JANUARY 14, 2010)
TAREVA HENDERSON
FRANKIE FORD (1939 -2015)
JAMES “SUGARBOY” CRAWFORD (OCT. 12, 1934-SEPT. 25, 2012)
BILL CONTI (b. April 13, 1942 – )
DEACON JOHN MOORE (b. June 23, 1941 – ):
ANDY GRIGGS
JOHNNY HORTON
BUDDY GUY (b. July 30, 1936 – )
DICK HOLLER
BOBBY CHARLES
JIM CARRUTH
LEROUX
ERNIE K-DOE (Feb. 22, 1936–July 5, 2001)
MAHALIA JACKSON (b. Oct. 26, 1911 or 1912 – d. Jan. 27, 1972)
PETE FOUNTAIN (b. July 3, 1930-August 6, 2016)
DIXIE CUPS
FATS DOMINO (February 26, 1928 – October 24, 2017)
AARON NEVILLE (JANUARY 21, 1941-)
CLARENCE “FROGMAN” HENRY (MARCH 19, 1937)
CLIFTON CHENIER
LOUISIANA HOMECOMING II INDUCTION CONCERT WILL HONOR ARTISTS STATEWIDE
THE BOSWELLS
LENNY CAPELLO (SEPTEMBER 22, 1942 – )
JIMMIE DAVIS (b. Sept. 11, 1899 – d. Nov. 5, 2000)
DALE & GRACE
TAB BENOIT (November 17, 1967 – )
HAROLD BATTISTE (October 28, 1931 – June 19, 2015)
JIMMY CLANTON (b. September 2, 1938)
ALLEN TOUSSAINT (JANUARY 14, 1938-NOVEMBER 10, 2015)
MAC REBENNACK (DR. JOHN!) Nov. 21, 1940 – June 6, 2019
JERRY LEE LEWIS (b. Sept. 29, 1935 – Oct. 28, 2022 )
JAMES BURTON (August 22, 1939 -)
LOUIS ARMSTRONG (b. Aug. 1, 1901 – d. July 5, 1971)
FLOYD CRAMER (b. Oct. 27, 1933 – d. Dec. 31, 1997)
SAMMY KERSHAW (FEB 24, 1958 -)
DALE HAWKINS (August 22, 1936 – February 13, 2010)
LEROUX
ALLEN TOUSSAINT (January 14, 1938-November 10, 2015)
DAVE BARTHOLOMEW
AL “CARNIVAL TIME” JOHNSON
LEADBELLY (b. Jan. 15, 20, 21, or 29, 1885, 1888, or 1889 – d. Dec. 6, 1949):
MEET MIKE SHEPHERD … A MAN FOR ALL MUSICAL SEASONS AND MORE …
HERE IS “THE” BOOK YOU’VE ALWAYS WANTED:
LEON MEDICA – A LIVING LEGEND …
GREAT GOLFING IN CENLA
OAKWING GOLF CLUB ~ Louisiana’s “Best Kept Secret” …
TAMAHKA TRAILS GOLF CLUB ~ A GOLF COURSE WITH SOME TEETH …
BRINGHURST GOLF COURSE … THE OLDEST PAR 3 COURSE IN AMERICA!
SPORTS
EXCITING HAPPENINGS FROM LOUISIANA SPORTS HALL OF FAME
LOOKING FOR MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS? STOP BY SOUTHERN HERITAGE BANK TODAY
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