| By Drew Broach | Deputy metro editor HER FINAL BOW: Chris Owens' 66-year reign on Bourbon Street ended Tuesday when the audacious singer and dancer who hailed from the era of Al Hirt and Pete Fountain died at her apartment. Read her obituary, look at pictures of her over the years, watch the videos and see how fans reacted to her passing. ABDUCTION IN AFRICA: A Kenner native and Marianite nun who has served since 2014 as a missionary in the West African country of Burkino Faso has been kidnapped. Sister Suellen Tennyson, 83, was abducted Monday night by unidentified men who vandalized a convent where she lived with other religious women, according to information relayed to local church leaders by Bishop Theophile Nare of the Kaya Diocese. CRUNCH TIME: As the spring festival season finally returns to form, moves are underway to bring back fall festivals, too, after the pandemic hiatus as well. Among them, the National Fried Chicken Festival said it will return in October with creative dishes from a wide range of vendors, live music and a new home on the New Orleans lakefront. Thanks for starting your Wednesday with The Front Page. Check out more news all day on NOLA.com. D.B. | 