Hunger increases in Louisiana after SNAP changes take effect

Changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have left many Louisiana residents with reduced or eliminated ...

Two motorcyclists die in separate single-vehicle crashes

Two separate Oct. 11 wrecks leave two motorcyclists dead, one in Houma, one in Thibodaux, Louisiana State Police report.

Amerihealth Caritas will give out $25 in free groceries Monday

Amerihealth Caritas is giving away free Rouses gift cards on Monday in Houma. The giveaway begins at 10 a.m. at the Rouses on ...

Houma's Start Corp. will feed hungry mothers through grant program

Terrebonne’s Start Corp. will get $500,000 a year for four years as part of a $13 million federal program to feed hungry ...

Terrebonne Parish presents proposed 2027 budget

The Terrebonne Parish Government has proposed a $271 million budget for 2027. The budget includes a 2% cost-of-living raise ...

The Thibodaux Regional Health System Athlete of the Week: Covenant Christian's Peyton Clement

It's time to vote for the Houma Today/Daily Comet Athlete of the Week sponsored by Thibodaux Regional Health System. Vote for ...

Boo's on the Bayou to aid Southdown Plantation maintenance

Houma's Southdown Plantation is throwing a Halloween party to raise funds for the historic building's maintenance. Here's ...

Is expensive pasta worth it? Chefs say yes, but one buys his at Costco

I asked chefs if $9 pasta is really better than a $2 box. Here's what they recommend to look for on the label and the top ...
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Leward "Sou" Henry

Leward "Sou" Henry, 96, of Chauvin, LA, was a devoted family man, proud Korean War veteran, and lifelong pillar of Terrebonne Parish, passed away on October 17, 2026. He was a quiet but strong leader ...