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9/11/2026

2 Your Town Port Allen: Furniture store turns hot sauce into a marketing staple after 45 years

Posted 7:02 PM 9/11/2026 by Sylvia Weatherspoon

PORT ALLEN — A furniture store in Port Allen has been turning heads for more than half a century and these days it's doing it with a bottle of hot sauce.

Brian's Furniture launched its own Louisiana hot sauce in 2016 as a marketing tool. Customers receive a bottle with every (More)

9/10/2026

2 Your Town Port Allen: Holy Family Catholic Church celebrates 150 years in West Baton Rouge Parish

Posted 5:27 AM 9/10/2026 by Mia Monet

PORT ALLEN - The Holy Family Catholic Church has been in West Baton Rouge Parish for 150 years, moving through generations and leaving a lasting impact on the community. 

"Now, at that time, the priest actually lived in Lobdell. But as time went on the population moved more from (More)

9/8/2026

2 Your Town Port Allen: Oldies But Goodies Fest draws antique car and train collectors

Posted 11:07 AM 9/9/2026 by WBRZ Staff

PORT ALLEN — A West Baton Rouge man who has spent decades collecting antique trains and cars is getting ready to show off his prized possessions at the Oldies But Goodies Festival.

Ray Parrish is a longtime Port Allen resident with a passion for things from the past. His collection (More)

9/9/2026

2 Your Town Port Allen: Port Allen High robotics team makes West Baton Rouge Parish history

Posted 11:05 AM 9/9/2026 by Dayla Galmore

PORT ALLEN — A two-year-old high school robotics team from West Baton Rouge Parish made history last April by becoming the first team from the parish to attend the FIRST Robotics World Championship.

The Catahoula Blue Dogs, based at Port Allen High School, finished 11th out of 40 (More)

9/8/2026

2 Your Town Port Allen: Former train depot being transformed into new welcome center

Posted 11:07 AM 9/9/2026 by Abigail Whitam

PORT ALLEN - What was once a train depot in Port Allen is being transformed into a new welcome center.

The building has been given new windows, a fresh coat of paint and a new fence surrounding the property, though some work is still underway.

The second phase of the project began (More)

9/7/2026

2 Your Town Port Allen: West Baton Rouge Museum's free SugarFest returns during first weekend of October

Posted 11:08 AM 9/9/2026 by Alexis Marigny

PORT ALLEN — Sugarcane farming has shaped Port Allen and much of Louisiana, with the West Baton Rouge Museum using its annual SugarFest to highlight the industry's deep roots and ongoing impact.

The museum tells the story of sugarcane in the South through decommissioned machines and (More)

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