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Friday, March 7th, 2025
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Shreveport Police seek public assistance to locate 14-year-old Kamryn Henry, who has not been seen since Wednesday morning after leaving for school. KTBS
- ➤ Antioch Baptist Church in Shreveport, a historic establishment organized by formerly enslaved individuals, will receive a portion of a $8.5 million grant for crucial repairs. KTBS
- ➤ The Shreveport Police Department is seeking the public's help to locate 16-year-old Shonnia Hamilton, last seen in the 6800 block of Raspberry Lane, wearing a blueish-grey jacket and white Crocs. KTBS
- ➤ Vivian Andrews, a former senior HR consultant and active volunteer, was named the 2025 Virginia K. Shehee Most Influential Woman Award winner for her significant contributions to the Shreveport-Bossier community. Shreveport Times
- ➤ Olivia Ostendorff and Shelby Owens were honored as the 2025 Virginia K. Shehee Most Influential Young Woman Award winners for their leadership and philanthropic efforts in Shreveport. Shreveport Times
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Emergency crews in Shreveport managed a gas line leak and fire under a bridge on N. Market St., ensuring public safety with no injuries reported. Shreveport Bossier Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Caddo Parish Juvenile Justice Committee discussed juvenile crime statistics and interventions, noting 326 admissions in 2024 and 34 in January 2025, with efforts to address the root causes and enhance services. KTBS
- ➤ Shreveport police are seeking information on a woman accused of stealing an elderly patron's purse at Panera Bread and using the victim's cards for purchases. KTBS
- ➤ Danny Levy was arrested in Shreveport, Louisiana, for stealing packages from porches, using public transport to commit multiple thefts and is now facing felony charges. KTBS
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Robert Earl Keen Live at Louisiana Grandstand
Americana music legend Robert Earl Keen will make his debut at the intimate Louisiana Grandstand listening room.
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Jo Koy: Just Being Koy Comedy Tour
Renowned stand-up comedian Jo Koy will perform live at The Strand Theatre in Shreveport as part of his Just Being Koy Comedy Tour.
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Inaugural 4 On Fern Race
A new 4-mile race event featuring a flat course through the South Highlands neighborhood, offering cash prizes and awards to participants.
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Eli Young Band Concert
The Eli Young Band will perform live at the Louisiana Grandstand in Shreveport.
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Josh Johnson: The Flowers Tour
Josh Johnson will perform live as part of The Flowers Tour at The Strand Theatre in Shreveport.
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Open House at 6843 Honey Creek Lane
1-3 p.m. — Shreveport Property — $365,000 — Discover this charming home featuring 5 acres, a pond, and a spacious workshop ready for your next adventure.
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Visit Shreveport-Bossier Hospitality Breakfast
8-9 a.m. | American Rose Center | $15 | Network with industry partners while enjoying breakfast and learning about local programs.
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Nolan Taylor Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Louisiana Grandstand — Tickets include all taxes and fees — Experience the return of Nolan Taylor to this legendary listening room.
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Wizard of Oz Ballet
2:30 p.m. — Auditorium — Tickets start at $38 — Experience the magical journey of Dorothy and her friends in this enchanting ballet performance.
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