According to the official Hispanic Heritage Month website, celebrations started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under ...
Southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd's plane went down in a wooded, swampy area in Gillsburg, Mississippi, on Oct. 20, 1977.
The state’s first licensed medical marijuana dispensary opened a satellite location in Baton Rouge on Friday, Sept. 20.
The man who introduced designer Gabrielle Bonheur “Coco” Chanel to America in 1913 was from Lafayette (then called ...