05/13/2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Leauxcal Launches as Louisiana’s First Digital Home for Local Culture, Creators, and Businesses
Lafayette, Louisiana – May 13, 2026 – A new era of local connection has arrived. LEAUXCAL, a Louisiana-first social media app, officially launches with a mission to connect people, creators, and businesses across all 64 parishes, centered around one simple question: How LEAUXCAL Are You?
Similar to traditional social media platforms, Leauxcal allows users to post content, follow creators, and engage with their local community, but with a focus entirely on Louisiana.
Built specifically for Louisiana, Leauxcal is designed to give local voices a place to be seen, supported, and discovered without being overshadowed by national trends. The platform brings together content centered around food, culture, events, entertainment, and everyday life across the state.
“Leauxcal is the digital home for Louisiana,” said founder Kelby Daigle. “We’re creating a space where people can discover what’s happening near them, support local businesses, and connect with creators in their own communities.”
“From day one, our focus has been building something that truly connects people across Louisiana,” said Jeau Boudreaux, COO of Leauxcal. “We’re not just launching an app. We’re building infrastructure for community, culture, and long-term growth across all 64 parishes.”
Unlike national platforms, Leauxcal prioritizes local discovery and relevance, ensuring Louisiana voices are not lost in global feeds. Users can explore content from their parish and beyond, follow Louisiana-based creators, and stay connected to what matters most in their communities.
The platform also provides a unique opportunity for creators and businesses. Local creators gain increased visibility and the ability to build recognition within their own communities, while businesses can establish verified profiles to connect directly with Louisiana consumers and build trust in a local-first environment.
“Our goal is to make sure creators are seen right here at home,” said Terin Gary, Director of Content and Creator Relations. “Leauxcal gives creators a real opportunity to grow their presence locally, connect with their audience, and be part of something that’s built specifically for Louisiana.”
Leauxcal is also positioned as a long-term investment in Louisiana’s digital infrastructure, supporting economic growth, cultural visibility, and statewide engagement. By keeping attention and interaction within the state, the platform aims to strengthen both community ties and local commerce.
To celebrate the launch, Leauxcal recently held an official launch event at Bayou Teche Brewing featuring Acadiana radio icon Bobby Novosad, bringing together creators, businesses, and community members for an evening of connection and celebration.
Leauxcal is now available for download on the Apple App Store and Google Play, and can also be accessed on the web at app.goleauxcal.com. Louisiana residents are encouraged to join early, create a profile, and be part of building the state’s newest digital community.
Download the app. Join the movement. Or visit app.goleauxcal.com to get started.
How LEAUXCAL Are You?
About LEAUXCAL
Leauxcal is a Louisiana-based social media platform operated by Leauxcal Technologies LLC, focused on connecting creators, businesses, and communities across all 64 parishes.
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