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Krewe of Centaur Parade Safety and Road Closures

Angela Thomas — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 18:01:52 +0000

Shreveport Police Sergeant discusses Centaur parade safety/traffic/parking.

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Krewe of Barkus and Meoux Promises a Fun Parade of Unusual Pets Sunday in Shreveport

Angela Thomas — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:39:09 +0000

Details on the Krewe of Barkus and Meoux pet parade in downtown Shreveport.

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New Orleans Visitors Get Chance to Find Out More About Shreveport-Bossier at Super Bowl

Angela Thomas — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:32:12 +0000

Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau will have a promotional booth set up at Sunday's Super Bowl.

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Caddo Commissioner Ken Epperson Urges Everyone To Attend Local Veteran's Day Parade

Angela Thomas — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 17:42:24 +0000

Ken Epperson encourages locals to make it out to the biggest Veteran's Day parade our area has seen in many years...at the State Fairgrounds this Sunday.

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State Economic Development Secretary: The Shreveport-Bossier Economy is Looking Good

Angela Thomas — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 17:16:04 +0000

Secretary Stephen Moret discusses GM facility and upcoming economic development projects.

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A Big Day for Local Tourism

Angela Thomas — Tue, 01 May 2012 10:00:16 +0000

May 8th is a big day for our local tourism industry. Shreveport-Bossier will be among more than 75 cities hosting National Tourism Rally Day events that day, presented by the Shreveport-Bossier Convention and Tourist Bureau and the Downtown Development Authority

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Area Water Levels Continue to Be Problematic

Angela Thomas — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:27:55 +0000

There are still some issues to deal with from the storms that rolled through our state Tuesday. The high water has caused Shreveport trash pick-up to run about a day behind schedule in some areas. All collections are expected to be completed by Saturday. In Bossier Parish, continued flooding has caused the closure of Gumwood [...]

Morning Traffic Issues Caused Big Delays

Angela Thomas — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:54:07 +0000

Some tense moments this morning in several areas of town. A wreck at West 70th at the Terry Bradshaw Passway East had traffic tied up for a while. No word on injuries from that wreck. In Bossier, we got reports that a train was stopped on the tracks on Airline Drive at I-20, which caused major back-ups on I-20 and Highway 80, as well as at the tracks at Old Minden Road, just past Holiday Lanes

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Captains Sell Franchise, Move To South Texas

James Stanley — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 01:41:51 +0000

(This news release provided by the Shreveport-Bossier Captains)

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Time to Sign Up for Night Out Against Crime Block Parties

Angela Thomas — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:08:08 +0000

Just over a month until the 2011 Night Out Against Crime in Shreveport and Bossier City. It's being held October 4th and mirrors National Night Out, traditionally held in the two cities on the first Tuesday in August

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Gasoline Prices Still Falling

John Lee — Mon, 04 Jul 2011 14:15:41 +0000

The price at the pump is down another three cents from last week.

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Education Grants Announced

John Lee — Thu, 26 May 2011 16:14:51 +0000

Three local nonprofit organizations are getting thousands of dollars from the Women’s Philanthropy Network.The largest grant, $58,691, is going to the LSUS Foundation’s LaPrep program. It targets high-ability, mostly low- to moderate-income, minority students with an interest in math and science. YEP Plus is getting $17,000 to support its efforts to address the needs ofelementary [...]

Pump Prices Pass $3 Mark

John Lee — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 16:23:51 +0000

The price at the pump has topped three dollars -- locally. AAA's Daily Fuel Gauge Report says we're paying, on average, $3.01 for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Shreveport/Bossier this Monday morning.

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