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Let’s hear it for Krewe Sobek King XVIII Doug Sanders and Queen XVIII Janet Armand, crowned at Sobek Coronation earlier this fall.

Krewe Harambee King 22 Anthony Tisdale and Queen 22 Cherolyn Prescott will reign as top Harambee royals during the 22 Mardi Gras in the Ark-La-Tex festivities. They were crowned and sashed at Harambee’s Coronation earlier this fall at Sam’s Town Ballroom.

NATCHITOCHES, La. -- Second edition of Northwestern State University Long Purple Line story.

Bossier Arts Council staffers know that collecting art can be expensive.

When Troop 15 came home from across the country to celebrate its centennial, members planted 15 trees at Columbia Park to remember the weekend by.

Krewe Justinian King Larry Pettiette and Queen Erin Leigh Waddell Garrett, a Caddo district judge, changed from work clothes to costumes -- the judge was a great witch -- and headed east to Silver Star Event Center for the Halloween Monster Mash, Krewe of Justinian's midway to Mardi Gras party.

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS -- Skimming Interstate 49 out of Shreveport, around curves in National Forests of Oklahoma and through a tunnel and up the hills of Ozarks of north Arkansas, it takes us seven hours to reach our Bella Vista, Ark., destination's vintage cabin.

Most hosts/guests didn’t ride in on motorcycles to Krewe Akewa’s motorcycle-themed coronation at the Moose Lodge, but all duded up in black denim, leather and torn jeans and caps, partygoers -- mostly krewe members who celebrate Mardi Gras in the Ark-La-Tex -- certainly looked the part.