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From Home Kitchen to Local Favorite: The Story of La Cheesecake Bakery
Discover how owner Seth Dahlen turned a passion for cheesecake into one of Lafayette's favorite local bakeries, serving handcrafted desserts throughout Acadiana
Bayou State Media
Jun 255 min read
Olde Tyme Grocery : A Lafayette Tradition More Than Four Decades in the Making
Photo By: Bayou State Media Staff From Neighborhood Grocery Store to Community Icon For generations of Lafayette residents, University of Louisiana students, faculty, staff, and visitors, Olde Tyme Grocery has been a familiar name. Today, Olde Tyme Grocery is owned and operated by Ross Murphree, who continues the legacy established by his father, Glenn Murphree. During our Louisiana Food Tour visit, Ross shared the story behind how a small neighborhood grocery store evolved i
Bayou State Media
Jun 186 min read
We Are Louisiana Strong: Standing Together in the Face of Tragedy
Photo by: Bayou State Media Staff In the early hours of January 1, 2025, our cherished city of New Orleans was struck by a devastating...
Bayou State Media
Jan 2, 20253 min read
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