Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of August.
Good morning, Shreveport.
💼 Business
Ryan Farms Produce farms about 100 acres in Caddo Parish and double-crops to grow tomatoes, sweet corn, okra, and more for sale at its farm stand; a photo gallery captured harvest scenes in July and September 2025.
🎭 Culture
The Shreveport Times, now 155 years old, features a look back at historic August front pages that documented community milestones including WWII's end, Nixon's resignation, and MLK's famous speech.
Readers get a unique glimpse into local history.
🏥 Health
Ochsner LSU Health and partners are preparing Health Fest 2026, a free community event featuring health screenings and educational courses.
The event—set for later this weekend—will offer family-friendly activities for local residents.
On Jul. 31, Louisiana recalled white shell and brown cage-free eggs sold at Kroger, Brookshire Grocery and affiliated stores after the state health department reported salmonella linked to 7 illnesses and 3 hospitalizations.
📰 Lifestyle
Holly Beach (the Cajun Riviera) in Cameron was named one of the best Gulf Coast beaches by Travel + Leisure on Aug.
1. Visitors can enjoy fishing, crabbing, and birding along the Creole Nature Trail without modern development.
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