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Three new proposed chemical plants could more than quadruple ammonia production in the Donaldsonville area, leaving Ascension ...
Presented by Codofil-Agence des Affaires Francophones de Louisiane, everyone is now invited to the E.D. White Historic Site ...
When Nottoway Plantation went up in flames last month, the destruction of a place rooted in the nation's history of ...
The Brief Reign of King Oliver article by Karl Ackermann, published on June 12, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Backstories articles ...
The latest of many changes in its history is the only one that hasn’t altered the course of the Mississippi. Donald Trump ...
Today on Louisiana Considered, we hear what the loss of the Nottoway Plantation House means to descendants of people enslaved ...
A fire that ravaged Nottoway Plantation, one of the Deep South's largest pre-Civil War mansions, sparked a wave of mixed reactions online, ranging from jubilation to dismay. The Louisiana landmark ...
Nottoway was built between 1857 and 1859 for John Hampden Randolph (1813-1883), a sugar planter who owned three other plantations ... in Louisiana in 1841. He switched to sugar cane, and slaves ...
Louisiana's historic Nottoway Plantation burned to the ground after a devastating fire broke out on Thursday. Iberville Parish President Chris Daigle calls it a "total loss." ...
A Louisiana landscape of centuries-old sugar cane plantations and enduring Afro-Creole culture along the Mississippi River had been eligible for receiving rare federal protection following a multi ...
WALLACE, La. (AP) — A Louisiana landscape of centuries-old sugar cane plantations and enduring Afro-Creole culture along the Mississippi River had been eligible for receiving rare federal ...