Jim Bradshaw: Was Bayou Teche named for a pirate?
If you read enough stuff that was written a good while ago, you will eventually run across the claim that Bayou Teche was named for Edward Teach, the infamous pirate better known as Blackbeard.
If you read enough stuff that was written a good while ago, you will eventually run across the claim that Bayou Teche was named for Edward Teach, the infamous pirate better known as Blackbeard.
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In the middle 1800s, most of the handful of steamboats that ventured onto the Vermilion River, went no further than Perry’s Bridge, partly because there wasn’t much profit in going any further, and
Lawmakers returned to Baton Rouge today for another veto override session — the third in as many years.
Between the threat of additional sessions this summer and re-election campaigns in the fall, there will be no shortage of political action in Capitoland as the Legislature and Edwards administratio
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