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Shreveport
Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of March.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) generates $501 million in annual economic impact and supports 6,774 local jobs, a study by Lightcast finds. The report shows BPCC’s strong return on investment for students, taxpayers, and the regional workforce. KTBS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, LSU Health Shreveport students celebrated Match Day by learning where they will complete their residency training. The event marks an important milestone in their future careers in healthcare. Shreveport Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Local officials will update the 2012 parking study after new redevelopment projects in downtown prompt a review of parking spaces and management, and the agency will suggest improvements when it meets with city leaders. KTBS
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The C. Wright Pink Ribbon Project will host a breast cancer awareness event in Shreveport to share vital health information & promote early detection among local residents. KSLA
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Another Broken Egg Café on 855 Pierremont Road in Shreveport offers a brunch menu featuring Cajun Biscuits and Gravy with homemade sausage patties and Eggs Benedict with grits. Regulars appreciate the friendly service — a local hallmark — and plan to arrive at 10:30 a.m. to avoid long wait times. Shreveport Bossier Journal
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bossier High dominated today's 2025-26 All-District 1-4A boys basketball team selections, with Ron Dillard earning MVP and coach Justin Collins named Coach of the Year as his team advanced to the LHSAA Non-Select Division II semifinals. Honor recipients from Woodlawn, Minden and BTW also received recognition. Shreveport Times
- ➤ The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office supported athletes and community members at Lee Hedges Stadium on Mar. 20 during the Special Olympics kickoff, noting strong sportsmanship and camaraderie throughout the event. The agency said it appreciated the chance to work with Special Olympics Louisiana. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ LSUS competed in the NAIA Sweet 16 game with Ave Maria last Friday at Municipal Auditorium, rallying with a 28-6 run to tie the score before Ave Maria sealed a 102-98 win that ended the Pilots’ season. Shreveport Bossier Journal
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National Collegiate Wrestling Championship
10 AM – 1 PM — Brookshire Grocery Arena — N/A — Witness the future stars of collegiate wrestling compete for glory.
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An Intimate Night with Darrin Henson
7-9:30 p.m. — Nard Multimedia Group — No refunds — Enjoy an evening of networking and conversation with Darrin Henson.
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Lucky 5K/10K/Half Marathon
8 a.m. — Walker Place Park — Registration fee applies — Chase the rainbow in this celebratory running event filled with magic and community spirit.
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Visit Shreveport-Bossier Hospitality Breakfast
9-10 a.m. — 2439 Fairfield A Bed & Breakfast — Free entry — Network with local industry partners while enjoying a breakfast meal.
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Daisy Dash 5k
8:00 – 10:15 AM — MLK Health Center & Pharmacy — Proceeds support no-cost healthcare for the uninsured — Participate in a spirited dash for a great cause.
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Shreveport Soul Flower Music Fest
2-9 p.m. — Festival Plaza — Kids 8 and under free — An unforgettable celebration of Soul, R&B, and Hip-Hop with music, food, games, and great vibes.
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The Sundress Soirée
12-4 p.m. — Kanteen Park — Free entry — Experience a stylish day filled with sunshine, smiles, and great company.
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