October 2021

Trends to Try – Fall Fashion 2021

by Kerry Andersen Boutique and fashion line owner Kaysie Bolton sums up fall fashion trends this year in two words: kitchen sink. It means anything goes! That includes reaching back to the 90’s for inspiration in oversized silhouettes (but with bigger prints to balance things out) or throwing on an […]
October 2021

Reimagined Dragon Boat Race for 2021

Paddles not required to make waves Debut of the 2021 Dragon Boat CMN Challenge video on Saturday, October 30, at Noon on Facebook.  The winners of all categories announced, along with highlight footage submitted by teams and individuals across the community keeping the Dragon Spirit alive. Out of an abundance […]
October 2021

Leading Ladies

Shayne Laughlin Shayne Laughlin grew up in Lake Arthur behind her parents’ gas station/convenience store. She always knew she’d own her own business one day, but as a young person, she wasn’t sure what type of business. “I’m a salesman at heart and I’ve sold everything – clothing, knives, music, […]
October 2021

Don’t Fall for these Financial Tricks

It’s the rare person who doesn’t occasionally fall into some poor financial habits that can lead to potentially scary results. This Halloween make sure you’re not tricking yourself into a financial bind. Instead, treat yourself to greater security by reviewing these 10 personal finance “gotchas” and making any necessary changes. […]
October 2021

LAIA Partners with Local Leaders

by Angie Kay Dilmore Industries abound in Southwest Louisiana because our region offers amenities that enable industries to thrive, such as wide-open spaces, access to the Gulf of Mexico for importing and exporting, an ample and reliable workforce, and incentives that make conducting business in SWLA a lucrative option. As […]
October 2021

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

According to the World Health Organization, 2.3 million women globally were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020. 685,000 persons succumbed to the disease that year. By the end of 2020, 7.8 million women who had been diagnosed with breast cancer in the previous five years were still battling the disease, […]
October 2021

Protect Your Back When Lifting Weights

by Ashley Fontenot Hornsby Most people will experience back pain at some point in their life. Regular strength training can prevent back pain, but all too often injuries occur while actually lifting weights.   Injuries typically happen when the load placed on a muscle is greater than its capacity. In […]
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