Best Of Shreveport

The Justin Bloxom Memorial Garden at North DeSoto Middle School will be formally dedicated on Friday morning.

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A former investigator has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit accusing the Caddo District Attorney of firing him for telling the Sheriff about M-16 acquisitions.  Don Ashley, a former Shreveport Police Officer, filed his lawsuit last week.  Earlier this month, Ashley raised concerns about the District Attorney's pur

Robert J. Wright and I had a great time MC's the Taste of Home Cooking School this week and had a blast learning some great cooking tips from celebrity chef Jamie Dunn. Almost everyone in the crowd went home with a great prize. I have to thank Grace Ann and

VOUCHERS AND TENURE ARE THE BUZZ WORDS IN LEGISLATION UP FOR DEBATE IN THE HOUSE ON THURSDAY BUT THE COMPLICATED BILLS DEAL WITH MORE THAN JUST TEACHER JOB SECURITY AND PRIVATE SCHOOL TUITION.  CRITICS AND EVEN SOME SUPPORTERS OF THE BILLS' CONCEPTS HAVE ACCUSED THE JINDAL ADMINISTRATION OF RUSHING THE COMPLEX ISSUES

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Power is still a problem across parts of Shreveport today.  Power was out at Byrd High School for part of the morning, but classes were not dismissed and crews restored the power within a couple of hours.  But several thousand in Shreveport are still in the dark.

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It's time to grab the family, dress in green and parade through Broadmoor.

Date: Saturday, March 17, 2012
Time: Noon
Location: Broadmoor neighborhood
(Beginning and ending at the corner of Albany and Anniston)

FULL DETAILS

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Thunderroad in Gilliam...family day at the races.

Sci-Port's Mad Scientist Ball — "Charmed Madness." It's Saturday night featuring a silent auction.

50s and 60s St. Patrick's Fund Raising Boogie Saturday, March 17 @ Sandy's Dance Center

Chimpanzee Discovery Days Saturday, March 17 @ Chimp Haven

Louisiana Redbud Festival Saturday, March 17 @ Vivian Town Square

Luck O' the Irish Saturday, March 17 @ Riverview Theatre Wear a bit o' the green and enjoy Grainger (aka "Danny Boy") and Irish pianist John O'Conor playing John Field's Piano Concerto No

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GAS PRICES ARE STILL CLIMBING.....THE NATIONAL AVERAGE IS NOW AT 3.84. LOCALLY, WE ARE PAYING ABOUT 3.66....WITH THE STATEWIDE AVERAGE AT 3.67.

A VETERAN DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S INVESTIGATOR SAYS HE REPORTED THE ACQUISITION OF EIGHT HIGH-POWERED AUTOMATIC MACHINE GUNS BECAUSE HE THOUGHT LAWS WERE BEING BROKEN

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GOOD NEWS FOR CADDO SCHOOLS TODAY.  THE SUPERINTENDANT HAS ANNOUNCED CHANGES TO THE VISION 2020 PLAN....AND SEVERAL SCHOOLS SLATED FOR CLOSING WONT....THIS INCLUDES NORTH CADDO, AND RIDGEWOOD ALONG WITH SEVERAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS

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FORMER SHREVEPORT ASSISTANT CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE RICK SEATON IS DUE IN COURT TODAY FOR A PRE SENTENCING HEARING. HE COULD BE SENTENCED BY JUDGE RAMONA EMMANUEL DURING THE HEARING. SEATON WAS CONVICTED OF RAPING A TEENAGER AFTER THE INDEPENDENCE BOWL IN 20-10

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