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Bossier Chamber Of Commerce – 'Bossier Connections'

James Stanley — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 14:42:38 +0000

A date for The Bossier Chamber Patriot Awards has been announced. Find out when it is and get the latest online newsletter, 'Bossier Connections, here.

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Local Teen Arrested For Beating A Man Unconscious

710keel — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 06:14:04 +0000

19-year-old Shreveport man arrested and charged with beating a man unconscious.

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Shreveport City Pools Begin To Close Next Week

James Stanley — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 08:33:08 +0000

Several area SPAR owned, Rock Solid Sports operated pools slated to shut down for the summer, ahead of school beginning. One city pool will remain open through at least mid-September though.

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John White Joins James Stanley on KEEL Morning News [AUDIO]

James Stanley — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 16:04:47 +0000

Louisiana's top education board is considering accountability standards for the private schools that will get taxpayer-subsidized students through the voucher program.

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Area Softball Tournament Canceled, Rescheduled

James Stanley — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:44:45 +0000

The 36th Annual Sickle Cell Softball Tournament at Cargill Sports Complex has been rescheduled for August 17 - 19, 2012 at Cargill.

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Querbes Swimming Pool Closed Today, Tuesday, July 24th

James Stanley — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 15:17:18 +0000

Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation (SPAR), and Rock Solid Sports announce that Querbes swimming pool will be closed Tuesday, July 24, 2012 for maintenance.

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West Nile Virus Shows Up in Bossier

James Stanley — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 14:18:09 +0000

A case of west nile virus is now confirmed in Bossier Parish.

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Movie Filming Prompts Street Closures

James Stanley — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 16:35:42 +0000

A few city streets in the vicinity of the CenturyLink Center will close this week to accommodate filming for the movie “Olympus Has Fallen.”

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Local Casinos Celebrate Responsible Gaming Education Week

James Stanley — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 16:13:00 +0000

Horseshoe Casino and Hotel, along with more than 35 Caesars Entertainment resorts nationwide, will bring awareness to responsible gaming by taking part in the American Gaming Association’s “All In Campaign” during Responsible Gaming Education Week, July 30th through August 5th.

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Jaws Of Life Used To Try To Save The Life Of A Homer Man

James Stanley — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 15:26:21 +0000

Louisiana State Police Troop G investigated a one vehicle fatal crash on Harris Road, 3 miles south of US Highway 79 in Claiborne Parish, which claimed the life of a Homer man.

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Two 18-Wheelers Collide, One Driver Dies

James Stanley — Thu, 12 Jul 2012 16:16:59 +0000

At approximately 8:45 am this morning, all lanes of Interstate 12 near the Robert exit were reopened following an early morning fatal crash between two 18 wheelers.

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SPAR's Independence Day Pool & Sprayground Schedule

James Stanley — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 16:49:31 +0000

Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation (SPAR) and Rock Solid Sports announce the July 4th holiday swimming pools and spraygrounds schedules.

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2012 SPAR Junior Amateur Golf Championship Set

James Stanley — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 16:16:03 +0000

Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation (SPAR) hosts the 2012 City Boys & Girls Junior Amateur Golf Championship on July 24, 2012 at Querbes Park Golf Course, 3500 Beverly Place.

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Red Cross Smartphone App Unleashed

James Stanley — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 16:06:50 +0000

Just in time for summer, and the bumps and bruises that go with it, the American Red Cross has launched its official first aid app. The first aid app puts free and simple lifesaving information right in the hands of smart phone users.

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Folk Festival Hosts State Fiddle Championship

James Stanley — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:10:37 +0000

The Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival will host the annual Louisiana State Fiddle Championship Saturday, July 21 at 1 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall on the campus of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches.

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El Karubah Shrine Circus Dates Announced

James Stanley — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 13:00:27 +0000

A cultural kaleidoscope of color and opulent panorama of pageantry kicks off a star-studded, all new, never before seen line up as the 2012 El Karubah Shrine Circus Spectacular rolls into Shreveport/Bossier City.

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Women affect Men's Brains, Who Knew?

James Stanley — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:32:15 +0000

There is now a laboratory explanation for a foot-in-mouth phenomenon. It seems men's brains simply stop working correctly, when it comes to women.

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2012 Discovery Days Announced

James Stanley — Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:16:05 +0000

Nature, science, education, family, and fun … all of these words describe Chimp Haven’s Chimpanzee Discovery Days.

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LSU-S Announces 'Brock' Exhibit Opening

James Stanley — Fri, 09 Mar 2012 17:30:16 +0000

LSU Shreveport Archives and Special Collections will host an opening reception for its newest exhibit, “Ask Eric,” a display of historical items and publications from the collection of late Shreveport historian, Eric J. Brock, on Tuesday, March 13, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on the third floor of Noel Memorial Library on the LSU Shreveport campus.

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Highland Fourplex Burns To The Ground [AUDIO]

James Stanley — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:43:04 +0000

The Shreveport Fire Department responded to 347 Herndon Street for a reported house fire Tuesday evening at 10:31 pm. Fire crews from Station Five in Stoner Hill arrived on scene within three minutes to find a two story duplex apartment with fire and smoke coming from the side and rear of the home.

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