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Friday, September 5th, 2025
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Christmas in Roseland at the American Rose Center may be cancelled if $125,000 is not raised by the end of September—this long-running event has brought $1.2 million in local benefits and now faces challenges after its split from the American Rose Society. Shreveport Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Shreveport Regional Arts Council is asking for a $120,000 multi-year grant from the Levitt Foundation to fund a free outdoor music series at Caddo Common Park and urges residents to vote online or by text from Sept. 5-15. If approved, the series will offer 7 to 10 concerts starting in 2026—bringing local and national acts together. KSLA
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ DOTD reported that the I-20 rehabilitation project in Shreveport-Bossier was 91% complete as of Sept. 4 and that construction will finish between December and February—officials warned that weather delays could push the final date further. KSLA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport-Bossier Journal held its first weekly High School Football Pick 'Em Contest where fans submitted picks by Thursday at 4 to win a $100 cash prize for predicting high school game winners ending today—winners will be announced next week. Shreveport Bossier Journal
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The Hollow Decks - 90s Music Night
9-11 p.m. — Strange Brew LLC — $15 at the door — Relive the glory days of the 90s with pop, rock, and grunge from The Hollow Decks.
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Visit Shreveport-Bossier Hospitality Breakfast
8-9 AM — Supperclub — $15 — Network and share insights with local industry partners over breakfast.
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Hudson Westbrook: Texas Forever Fall Tour
8-9:30 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Tickets on sale June 25 — Experience the country music sensation Hudson Westbrook live for one night only!
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4th Annual Mane Attraction Car Show
1-9 p.m. — State Fairgrounds — Free venue parking — Rev your engines and showcase your hottest rides at this thrilling car showcase.
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Betty Buckley Concert
3:30 AM – 9:00 PM — The Strand Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable performance by the renowned Betty Buckley, a Broadway legend.
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16th Annual Bunco Bash & Silent Auction
6-10 p.m. — Bally's Shreveport Casino & Hotel — Ticket sales ended — Enjoy an evening of fun and fundraising for the Renzi Education & Art Center.
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