Mardi Gras in Acadiana: Here’s What We Know
At least we have king cake! The Mardi Gras season is coming to an end and for Louisiana, it has definitely been a quiet cold season. No parades, barn dances, or large pots of gumbo…
Lundi Love – Keller’s Bakery of Youngsville
For the last month, I was part of a Diet Challenge. My sisters and I decided to participate together to help get back in shape since the Christmas holidays left us with a few extra…
Top 10 Louisiana Food Delivery Orders for the Big Game
The Super Bowl is one of the top 5 days for food delivery service WAITR and they’ve created a top 10 list of what Louisiana orders when they order out. Topping off the list is…
More People Will Be Eligible to Get Vaccinated
Starting Monday, February 8, more people in Louisiana will eligible to receive the vaccination for COVID-19 that’s according to a report. Governor John Bel Edwards announced in a briefing that the vaccination will be available…
Pierre C. Shadeaux Disagrees with Punxsutawney Phil’s Forecast
Happy Groundhog Day! While most of the country looks to Punxsutawney Phil to predict either an early spring or six more weeks of winter, Louisiana has it’s own weather forecasting rodent in Pierre C. Shadeaux,…
Lundi Love – Hub City Fitness
Hub City Fitness is located on the corner of the Youngsville Highway just off of the Ambassador Extension. You can’t miss it. It is a huge building. My teenaged son is the one who told…
Mardi Gras: At Least We Have KING CAKE
The pandemic has changed the way we celebrate Mardi Gras this year canceling parades, balls, and chicken runs. Although many of the crowded events will not be happening, the Mardi Gras season is here and…
Previous Home of Don’s Seafood in Downtown Lafayette Finds New Ownership
Since the iconic Don’s Seafood in Downtown Lafayette closed last year, there has been a lot of curiosity about what would happen to the building and adjoining property. The restaurant and bar had been a…
LSU will open up season at UCLA, home opener will be against McNeese
The LSU Tigers will head out west for the 2021 season opener. LSU will open up the football season on Sept. 4 at UCLA at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The matchup will be…
Listen to News Talk 98.5 on Alexa
Getting the News Talk 98.5 Alexa skill is a great way to listen to the Talk of Acadiana at home! You can enable the skill for Alexa here or ask your Alexa to enable News…