Louisianans and Mississippians have long battled over claiming rights for Barq’s Root Beer, a beloved soft drink known for its high carbonation, low-foam taste and fabled Southern origins. Thirteenth ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — No drink captures the Coast Life experience more than Barq’s Root Beer. It was first bottled in 1898, and soon you’ll be able to taste it in the place where it all started.

Root beer floats, that classic summer treat, are a winning combination of cold, fizzy root beer and creamy vanilla ice cream. But classic root beer floats come with a price, and that’s the price of ...

NEW ORLEANS AP - The great-grandchildren of the founder of Barq's root beer are suing the Coca-Cola Company, claiming Coca-Cola doesn't legally own their share of Barq's.The suit, filed in U.S.

Hillary Barq, a member of the family that invented Barq's root beer, plans to open a combination ice cream parlor, high-end wine and liquor store and cafe on Magazine Street, she announced at a ...

Summer officially has a new drink, Soda Shakes. Smalls Sliders, the Smorange Can concept that turned fresh-to-order ...

Heirs of a root beer company founded in Mississippi have settled a legal dispute over an inheritance. The Sun Herald reports Lou Ella Barq sued her son, Barry Barq, in 2016, claiming he took almost $1 ...

Smalls Sliders debuts two new Soda Shakes featuring Fanta® and Barq’s® Root Beer concentrated syrups Atlanta, GA, United States, July 7, 2026 ...

Root beer, the old-fashioned beverage originally made from the root bark of the sassafras tree, has been a popular non-alcoholic drink since the mid-1800s. And Louisiana residents seem to like it a ...