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Desoto Crash Claims Life Of Unrestrained Driver

James Stanley — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 18:39:57 +0000

On July 26, 2012, shortly after 7:30 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop G investigated a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 84, at the intersection with I-49 that claimed the life of a Coushatta Woman.

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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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DeSoto Parish Man Jailed For Stabbing Two Kids

James Stanley — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 08:51:55 +0000

Police detectives have arrested a Desoto Parish man in connection with a stabbing that left two children recovering from non-life-threatening injuries.

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No Visitation Allowed At Local Parish Jail This Friday

James Stanley — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:33:10 +0000

There will be no visitation at the Caddo Correctional Center on Friday, February 10, due to a mechanical upgrade at the jail.

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12 Teens Charged In Caddo Bus Tussle

James Stanley — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:19:10 +0000

Shreveport Police patrol officers didn't have to go far to arrest a dozen students following a melee on a school bus yesterday afternoon.

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3 Bodies Found In Texas Pasture Linked to Stonewall Arrest

James Stanley — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 17:38:25 +0000

Deputies, while following leads, discovered three bodies on Saturday behind a barn on Hwy 11, about a mile east of Sherman city limits.

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Caddo Parish Burn Ban Lifted

James Stanley — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 19:19:38 +0000

The Caddo Fire Chiefs Association has lifted the burn ban for all of Caddo Parish. The National Weather Service Office in Shreveport has reported nearly two inches of rain over the last two months with another round expected next Wednesday and next weekend.

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Caddo Parish Courthouse Will Be A Busy Place Wednesday

James Stanley — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 21:56:38 +0000

We know where three Caddo Distrcit Judge's will be tomorrow. In court. Several of the Judges have very important cases before them. KEEL News has compiled this list of the most high-profile ones.

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Interim School Board Member Named, Sworn In

James Stanley — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:58:24 +0000

The Caddo Parish School Board has appointed Debra Seamster to serve as interim representative to fill the vacancy in District 3.

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Speed & Alcohol Suspected Factors In Major Mid-Afternoon Crash [PHOTOS]

James Stanley — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 03:55:47 +0000

On July 5, 2011, at 3:10 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop G responded to a single-vehicle crash on US 80, just west of Dixie Inn, in Webster Parish. The crash critically injured two women from Minden

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Vendors, Citizens Disappointed Over Fireworks Ban

James Stanley — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 15:55:03 +0000

At a mid-morning news conference came word that a coalition of area fire department's decided to ban the sale and use of fireworks through the end of the month.

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Not All Area Schools Are Back Open Today

James Stanley — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 09:36:51 +0000

I spoke with Bienville Parish School’s Superintendent William Britt a little while ago and he informed me that there are still water issues at a couple of the schools. Britt says Ringgold Elementary and Ringold High School (6th through 12th grade) are working through the water issues and that everything should be back to normal in time for school to resume tomorrow (Friday).

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Burn Ban Lifted

James Stanley — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 04:22:10 +0000

On April 1, 2011 Webster Parish Police Jury President Charles Walker and Webster Parish Fire Chief Jeff Walker issued a burn ban for all of the parish due to lack of rain. Well, good news has arrived!

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Shreveport Police Join In On Upcoming Nationwide Weekend Event

James Stanley — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 04:09:36 +0000

I told you earlier in the week about Caddo Sheriff's Safety Town being a drop-off point for your unused or unwanted prescription meds, now Shreveport Police Chief Willie Shaw has announced that his department will join together with other local law enforcement agencies to participate in the national "Take-Back" initiative for prescription medications to be held this weekend.

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Caddo Sheriff To Participate In National Drug Take-Back Day

James Stanley — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 06:32:17 +0000

Citizen's can dispose of unwanted prescription drugs this Saturday at Sheriff's Safety Town as part of National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

Local law enforcement agencies across the country will be working in co-operation with the DEA to set up collection sites for old, unwanted, and expired pharmaceutical controlled substances and other medications.

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This Will "Get Your Goat…"

James Stanley — Tue, 05 Apr 2011 02:22:24 +0000

The Bossier Sheriff’s Office is looking for the owner, or owners, of three goats that were picked up a week ago, on March 28th. They’ll have to be sold at public auction on April 7th, unless claimed by the owner.

The goats were found running loose on Greenpark Road, near Doyline, and although Bossier Sheriff’s Deputies have tried to locate an owner, they’ve been unsuccessful.

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Former Shreveport Attorney Arrested

James Stanley — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:07:27 +0000

On Monday, March 7, 2011, troopers with the Louisiana State Police Insurance Fraud/Auto Theft Unit in Shreveport arrested a former Shreveport attorney and charged her with one count of bank fraud. The arrest was the result of an investigation into a complaint made to the Louisiana Department of Insurance

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Ruston Man Killed In Claiborne Parish Crash

James Stanley — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 05:33:03 +0000

Today, just after 11:00 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop G responded to a single vehicle crash just south of Athens in Claiborne Parish. A Ruston man was killed in the crash.

According to investigating Troopers, 52-year-old Jimmie Richardson was traveling north on LA 154 in a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado when the vehicle approached a hill and curve to the right.

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