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Tuesday, February 10th, 2026
Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Ronald Fagan, a longtime veteran and local actor, passed away Jan. 29 with his family by his side. Services with military honors will be held Monday, Feb. 16 at 12:30 p.m. at the Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery (memorial gathering at Aulds Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m.) Shreveport Bossier Journal
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Lucky Palace has moved from its longtime spot on Diamond Jacks Boulevard to a new home inside Louisiana Downs at 8000 East Texas Street in Bossier City. The restaurant closes on Mondays and Tuesdays but continues to serve Chinese dishes and its popular beef-on-a-stick appetizer. Shreveport Bossier Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Act 479 now requires a camera in every self-contained special ed classroom in Louisiana; footage will only be reviewed after an incident or a parent's request. Parents should act quickly because recordings are kept for just 30 days. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Northwestern State University enrolled 7,762 students for Spring 2026 (6,913 undergraduates and 849 graduate students) across campuses in Natchitoches, Alexandria, Leesville/Fort Polk, Barksdale AFB and online sectors. Freshmen retention hit 87 percent while dual enrollment reached 2,058 students. Shreveport Bossier Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Caddo Parish Sheriff Henry Whitehorn Sr. and Janet Miller signed an MoU with CADA on Feb. 8 to expand crisis support services for those facing mental health and substance use challenges (CADA’s Crisis Mobile Response Team may join deputies when needed), aiming to boost access to care. Shreveport Bossier Journal
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Town officials lifted the boil water advisory for the Blanchard Water System on Monday after health tests confirmed the water is safe to drink. Officials advise residents to flush their plumbing by running cold water for several minutes. KTBS
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ US News & World Report released a ranking yesterday of Louisiana’s 13 best places to live based on cost of living and quality of life. Metairie, Kenner, and Slidell ranked at the top as residents compare housing options across the state. Shreveport Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ BPCC men's team snapped a losing streak with a 78 to 66 win over Coastal Bend at Billy Montgomery Gym on Saturday plus LSUS women improved to a 21 to 2 record after a win at Hobbs and will play tonight at Texas College. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Local girls and boys soccer teams competed in Round 1 of the LHSAA playoffs last week, leaving 10 teams advancing after wins that included Shreve’s 7-1 victory over Acadiana. The results set the stage for a Tuesday playoff preview in Shreveport-Bossier. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ LSUS Pilots ended their 65-game winning streak Friday at a tournament in Sterlington and finished the weekend 2-2. The team surrendered a run in the final inning against Central Methodist and later secured a win against Mid-America Christian before falling to Missouri Baptist Saturday. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Centenary lacrosse sophomore Gamble Harvile (an Airline High product) broke the NCAA all-division record with 14 goals in a non-conference win over Hendrix College at Atkins Field Saturday. His historic feat boosts his career tally and sets the stage as Centenary prepares for upcoming road games. Shreveport Bossier Journal
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Intimate Valentine’s Day R&B Concert
8 PM — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Tickets available — Experience a night of soulful R&B with celebrated artists like Kelly Price and Ray J.
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Krewe of Highland Parade
10 AM – 4 PM — Krewe of Atlas of Shreveport — Free entry — Experience a colorful Mardi Gras parade with whimsical floats and local flair.
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Fat Tuesday Children's Parade
6 p.m. — Pierre Bossier Mall — Free admission — A vibrant family-friendly Mardi Gras celebration featuring colorful floats and festive traditions.
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Viking 5K, 10K, & 13.1M Race
8 AM – 12 PM — Stoner Avenue Skate Plaza — Registration required — Compete in a fun-filled running event with distances for everyone.
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Micro Wrestling All Stars Show
8-10 p.m. — Big Country — Tickets from $27.37 — Experience the thrill of Pint-Sized Tiny Titans in an exciting wrestling showdown.
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WSA Grand National
7 a.m. — Shreveport Convention Center — $25 adults, $15 children 6-10, free for kids 5 and under — Celebrate water sports with competitions and family-friendly activities.
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