The summer of 2005 was hot and more humid than usual. It also happened to coincide with the most active Atlantic hurricane season in history. Four of the 28 recorded storms became Category 5 hurricanes. The impact of the 2005 Atlantic Hurricane season was extensive and catastrophic. An estimated 3,912 people lost their lives, and the season cost the United …
Pelican State Credit Union welcomed Firestone Lake Charles Federal Credit Union to the Pelican family on Tuesday, June 1, 2021. Firestone has been committed to the Lake Charles area for 67 years and merged with Pelican State CU because of this strong shared commitment. The history of Firestone Lake Charles Federal Credit Union is connected to Firestone Polymers, LLC, a …
The Pelican State Credit Union family grew in May 2022 with the merger of Texaco of Houma Federal Credit Union. The two credit unions are excited about being able to pursue their shared values in serving their members. However, it’s important to take a step back and peer into the past as we look toward the future. The story of …
Louisiana is known as the home of some of the most famous and fabulous restaurants in the world, such as Commander’s Palace, Galatoire’s, and Antoine’s. All of these happen to be located in New Orleans. However, some of the best eateries in the state are tucked away in small towns. Here’s a list of 10 hidden gems that serve up …
