Good morning, Shreveport.

Caddo Parish Superintendent Keith Burton introduced Charlese Bell, a senior at Green Oaks Performing Arts Academy, as the first student in Workforce Wednesday; Bell is one of 32 students who will gain hands-on experience at the district office this fall + the program connects classroom learning with real-world skills.

SWEPCO is giving $110,000 to support Caddo Parish Public Schools through its long-running partnership with Volunteers of America (VOA) that funds essential site coordinator programs for students and staff.

Supporters of a $60M sports complex bond in Caddo Parish are ramping up outreach before the Nov.

3 vote. The proposed facility near Interstates 20 and 49 will feature multiple courts and a family entertainment center — bond repayment will come from the parish’s existing 1.5-mill property tax with no new taxes required.

Nine local high school football games take place tonight, headlined by the Parkway vs Loyola contest at Messmer Stadium.

Other matchups involve Evangel hosting Neville and Booker T. Washington facing Benton as several Shreveport-Bossier teams play at home.

After a 55-34 win last week over Captain Shreve, Loyola quarterback Bryce Restovich will lead his Flyers against district rival Parkway tonight at Messmer Stadium as high school teams seek a bounce back in Week 2 football games.

Fresh off a 51-10 win over Clemson, LSU will host Louisiana Tech at 6:30 p.m. today at home.

The team activated local edge rusher Gabriel Reliford from Evangel Christian to bolster its strong defense & maintain roster stability.

Parkway's junior running back Damien Dacaldacal Jr. scored three times and made a game-winning interception with four seconds left to secure a 42-41 win over Loyola Friday at Messmer Stadium — both teams now stand 1-1.

Airline won 40-21 against Byrd at Lee Hedges Stadium on Thursday night, with receiver Preston Hughes making two touchdown catches.

The Vikings played six offensive drives; head coach Justin Scogin highlighted key plays from Damien Curry and senior halfback Christian Maxie as proof of their solid methodical performance.

Centenary's football team begins its third season today at 6 p.m. at Atkins Field against Millsaps College.

The team follows a recent exhibition win and offers free entry for Centenary students, faculty and staff (with valid IDs).