Joe Cunningham is a Senior Editor at RedState.com and occasional contributor to TheHayride.com. He hails from Natchitoches, Louisiana, where he grew up and attended college, earning a degree in broadcast journalism and sociology. He worked in radio at KNOC 1450 in Natchitoches before moving to Lafayette with his family. He worked as a sports and lifestyles editor in Abbeville before teaching in Lafayette Parish. Married with two daughters, Joe is as much a cooking fanatic as he is a political junkie, sharing both his takes on the news of the day and the recipes he's cooking on his own daily newsletter.
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Louisiana-Based Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux Expands with 20 New Locations in Georgia and Tennessee
Walk-On’s, the Louisiana-based sports bar, just signed a 20-unit deal for Georgia and Tennessee, bringing a taste of the Bayou State to the Southeast.
Louisiana Patients Could Lose Access to Popular Cold Medications Amid FDA Reviews
Louisiana residents may soon face fewer options in over-the-counter decongestants as the FDA considers removing phenylephrine-based medications. Here’s what you need to know.
Top 20 Outdoor Adventures in Louisiana: Nature Lover’s Guide to the Bayou State
Explore Louisiana’s best outdoor adventures! From kayaking in the Atchafalaya Basin to hiking Kisatchie, these top 20 destinations are perfect for nature lovers.
Texas Will Be First to Try a Dual Restaurant Concept for These 2 Iconic Brands
Texas will be the first in the U.S. to open a dual-branded location featuring these two iconic dining brands. Could more of these combo spots come to other Texas cities?
Will Your Louisiana City Be Underwater in 25 Years? See the Map
Rising sea levels are threatening Louisiana's coastal cities. Discover which areas could be underwater in 25 years with these interactive flood risk maps.
FBI Foils Deadly Texas Man’s Plot Targeting Buc-ee’s and Local Schools
A New Braunfels man pled guilty to planning an attack on Buc-ee's and two high schools in Texas. The FBI and local authorities stepped in to prevent the potential tragedy.
Here’s How Louisiana Shoppers Can Feed 10 For Less than $50 This Thanksgiving
One grocery chain is slashing prices to 2019 levels on Thanksgiving essentials like turkey, stuffing, and pies. Louisiana shoppers—find out what’s on sale and when to start saving.
The Songs You Definitely Need On Your Halloween Playlist
Jamming for trick or treating, or hosting a costume party? These songs are perfect for your spooky season celebration.
Top 10 Tips Every Louisiana Renter Must Know Before Signing a Lease
From flood zones to hidden fees, these 10 must-know tips will help renters in Louisiana avoid costly mistakes before signing a lease and moving in.
Why Louisiana State Police Flash Lights Facing Oncoming Traffic: A Safety Move Explained
Learn why Louisiana State Police vehicles face traffic with flashing lights—an important tactic to keep highways safe and reduce accidents.
The Mysteries and Legends of Caddo Lake: Tales from This Enchanted Swamp Between Louisiana and Texas
Discover the eerie folklore of Caddo Lake on the Texas-Louisiana border, where ghosts, monsters, and M. Night Shyamalan's new movie weave a tale of mystery.
Are Texas Shoppers Paying Too Much for Beef? USDA Investigation Targets Grocery and Meatpacking Giants
With beef prices soaring, the USDA is investigating whether grocery chains and meatpacking companies are behind inflated prices, impacting Texas families and businesses.