Famous people from all 64 Louisiana parishes Doug MacCash, NOLA.com | Times-Picayune Jul 29, 2016 7 min to read ...

When you think of areas like Shreveport, Bossier City, or Webster Parish, celebrity is not normally the word that comes to mind. However, Northwest Louisiana has been home to many famous people ...

Ferriday is more famous for the musical talent it sent out into the world: Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmy Swaggart and Mickey Gilley all hailed from the little town in Concordia Parish.

Three little boys growing up in small-town Louisiana showed early musical talents.

Byron Chester, 32, from Ferriday, Louisiana, is a beekeeper at Adee Honey Farm in Bruce, South Dakota. He shows his beekeeping skills by collecting a handful of bees without gloves .