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Shreveport
Sunday, September 14th, 2025
Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport news shows that the Highland Jazz & Blues Festival brought music on three stages and fun family events, while the fire department answered calls on Sept. 13 for a vacant house fire on Jordan Street that hurt a firefighter and a commercial building fire on Line Avenue with hazardous material. A head-on crash on Sept. 9 killed a woman, and the Shreveport Regional Arts Council seeks a $120K multiyear grant for a free outdoor music series at Caddo Common Park as local author Kirk Reedstrom plans a workshop on publishing — these events shape our community. KSLA
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Groupon offers up to 81% off a professional photography session at JCPenney Portraits by Lifetouch for less than $15, which includes an in-studio session—either 24 or 36 two-sided 5x7 photo cards and digital images delivered within 48 hours. Shreveport residents can book their sessions online at a local studio and enjoy a budget-friendly way to capture holiday memories. Shreveport Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Live music filled Columbia Park when the Highland Jazz and Blues Festival took place Saturday, Sept. 13, with performances on three stages. Staff photographer Jill Pickett captured vibrant scenes during the event — a lively celebration that brought the community together. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ The Red River Quilters Quilt Show took place on Saturday, Sept. 13 at the Louisiana State Fairgrounds Agricultural Building in Shreveport—featuring quilts on display under the theme 'Celebrating the Art of Quilt.' The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Father Micheal Laxen and his son Bryce, age 9, enjoyed a light exhibit at a celebration marking 10 years since LIGO’s first gravitational wave detection on Saturday, September 13 — a milestone that honored a decade of scientific discovery. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
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Fall in Love at the Movies
7-9 p.m. — Earl G Williamson Park — Free entry — Enjoy a romantic movie under the stars with The Princess Bride featuring love, adventure, and comedy.
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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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Chicken & Blues Festival
10 AM – 10 PM — Louisiana State University in Shreveport — Cost TBD — Celebrate the rich cultural heritage of blues music and culinary delights with local flavors and community spirit.
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Lyle Lovett Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — The Strand Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the genre-blending sounds of Lyle Lovett from country to jazz in an intimate theatre setting.
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The Rock Orchestra By Candlelight
8-9:30 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Tickets on sale now — A classical spin on legendary Rock & Metal in a uniquely dark atmosphere.
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Autumn Breeze Road Race
7:30-9:30 a.m. — Uptown Center — Entry fee varies from $27 to $40 — Get ready to run in this scenic road race through fall's colorful landscapes.
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