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These two parishes now join Jeff Davis as the only parishes in our region that are eligible to reopen bars under Phase Three guidelines.

As the Governor's war against Louisiana bars and nightclubs continues, we get a rare look on the front-lines as the ATC shutdowns Junkyard in Monroe.

Applications for those bar owners wanting to transition their establishments into restaurants are available online.

Governor Edwards says bars that operate as restaurants are safer and would be allowed to reopen pending the proper permits.

Ladies and gents, The Sand Bar Pizza Pub is now open! The pizza pub is a full-service restaurant. The bar transferred its permit to become a restaurant and upgraded their kitchen.

We're not really that surprised that violations are already happening.

Local bars in Lafayette have elected to close their doors as COVID-19 cases spike in surrounding areas.

Lake Charles is Louisiana's last hold out in the battle for cleaner air in casinos and bars after Shreveport votes to go smoke-free.

In Louisiana, we'll party at the drop of a hat and somebody's always got a hat. The problem with too much of a good time is the hangover the next morning. There is a new OTC product that for the first time in history, guarantees that you will feel at least 50% better from a hangover.

A pair of Lafayette bars are two of the top watering holes in the state according to BestInLA.com

There are now new laws in place for bars in Maurice designed to make things safer and reduce fights, stop underage drinking and stop people from getting hit by cars. However, some bar owners say these laws won't work.

What if your favorite local watering holes were actually guys in your phone? How would you describe each one? One local blogger did, and many are saying she's spot on.

Chief Jiim Craft hopes city-parish administration and the council find the money for the police details to finish out the fiscal year, which ends Oct. 31.

At the meeting, the councilman plans to give information about how the process to make bars smoke free is coming along and what they might look to do in the future.

Now cover charges will be treated just like alcohol sales.

If you’re a TV and cinema buff, as well as a barfly, you just might be able to combine your passions together. The characters inhabiting our film and television fantasy worlds need places to hang out, just like we do.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council has deferred action for two weeks on a proposal to amend the city-parish's "blue laws" restricting alcohol sales on Sunday. The original proposal by Councilwoman Alison Gary would have allowed retail stores and bars to open at 6 a...

The bars close and everyone must leave by at 2 a.m. and that includes the staff.

Councilman Kenneth Boudreaux wants public meetings about smoking in bars

A number of bar owners in downtown Lafayette are taking the city-parish government to court. The bar owners have filed a federal lawsuit to force the scrapping of a fee imposed on their businesses to offset the cost of a weekend police detail.