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Wednesday, September 11th, 2024
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A Shreveport mother is organizing an event to combat addiction, showcasing community involvement and support. KSLA
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Shreveport Fire Department responded to two house fires early Monday morning, successfully evacuating residents and controlling the blazes with no serious injuries reported. Shreveport Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Highland Jazz & Blues Festival in Shreveport celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2024, underscoring its importance to the local community and culture. KSLA
- ➤ 96-year-old Hilda Williams, with a passion for quilting and a history of community service, will be the featured quilter at the Red River Quilters annual show, showcasing over 200 quilts. Shreveport Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Caddo Parish School Board releases the scoring rubric for superintendent candidates, highlighting the process and controversy among members' ratings. KTAL
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Tropical Storm Francine strengthens in the Gulf of Mexico, forecasted to hit Louisiana as a Category 2 hurricane. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport's Mayor Tom Arceneaux has appointed Burns & McDonnell and Atlas Technical Consultants to manage major city infrastructure projects funded by a $256 million bond issue approved by voters. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The inaugural Shreveport-Bossier Journal football poll ranks Parkway as the top team after a strong start to the season, closely followed by Airline and Calvary. Shreveport Bossier Journal
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Gladys Knight Live in Concert
Experience the soulful sounds of Gladys Knight live at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.
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Holy Frit: The Journey of a Stained-Glass Artist
Experience the inspiring story of Tim, an unknown artist's race against time to create the world's largest stained-glass window.
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Sesame Street Live: Say Hello in Shreveport
Experience a delightful evening of singing and dancing with Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and friends from Sesame Street in a fun-filled celebration.
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The Magic of Motown: A Musical Celebration
Experience an unforgettable evening filled with the classic sounds and vibrant energy of Motown at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.
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Jonathan Erlandson's Magical Illusion Show
Experience a captivating night of magic, illusion, and mind-reading with master illusionist Jonathan Erlandson at East Bank Theatre.
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Gerry's Transformative Bible Study Journey
Experience an engaging Bible study led by Gerry, a longtime member and pastor of the Full Gospel Temple, who shares his life-changing journey of faith and service.
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TASTE: A Festival of Food and Art
Experience the vibrant celebration of culinary arts and creativity at the 43rd Annual TASTE festival, featuring live entertainment and a variety of food exhibits.
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Speed Dating Experience at the Historic Logan Mansion for Ages 41 to 60
Experience a fun and engaging speed dating event tailored for singles aged 41 to 60 in a historic setting, featuring timed conversations, refreshments, and opportunities for meaningful connections.
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Hispanic Heritage Night: Shreveport Mudbugs vs. Oklahoma Warriors
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Night with an exciting ice hockey matchup between the Shreveport Mudbugs and the Oklahoma Warriors at George's Pond.
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Shreveport Card Show
Experience a vibrant card show featuring 100 tables of collectibles at AcroSports and The Fieldhouse.
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