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Ferriday is a town in Concordia Parish, which borders the Mississippi River and is located on the central eastern border of Louisiana, United States. With a population of 3,511 at the 2010 census, [2] it is an African-American majority town. The town claims to have produced more famous people per square mile than any other in America.
It would be the last race of Whirlaway's brilliant career and he was voted his second straight American Horse of the Year title. [1] Since inception, the Louisiana Handicap has been run at two different distances: 1 + 1 ⁄ 16 miles : 1947, 1952–present; 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles : 1942–1943, 1945–1946, 1949–1951
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Louisiana voters will elect six members to the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2025 fall congressional elections. ... with the Nov. 5 primary election that will include a new Black majority ...
High school basketball's regular season in Louisiana ends in just a few weeks. ... Get Houma- and Thibodaux-area high school basketball scores, schedule for Jan. 29-Feb. 3.
James H. "Jim" Brown, state senator (1972–1980), Louisiana secretary of state (1980–1988), and insurance commissioner (1992–2000) Charles C. Cordill, Louisiana state senator representing Concordia and Tensas parishes from 1884 to 1912 [21] Brenham C. Crothers, Ferriday cattleman; state senator from delta parishes from 1948 to 1952 and ...
The Louisiana Derby is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race run annually at the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, Louisiana. Run in late March, the race is open to horses, age three, willing to race 1 + 3 ⁄ 16 miles on the dirt. It currently offers a purse of $1,000,000.
It is the richest race held at Louisiana Downs. In its history, the Super Derby has attracted some of the top horses in the country including winners of all three American Classic Races. The Super Derby was a Grade I race from 1983 to 2001. In 2002, it was downgraded to Grade II and in 2016, it was downgraded again to Grade III.