Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 14th of September.
Good morning, Shreveport.
🎓 Education
Caddo Magnet High School unveiled a mural honoring fallen Navy SEAL alumni Lt. Cmdr.
Jonas Kelsall and Senior Chief Petty Officer Robert Reeves on Friday at its campus. The ceremony gathered students, alumni and veterans and featured remarks by House Speaker Mike Johnson to remember their service and legacy.
🏛️ Government
Bossier City Councilman Chris Smith withdrew his proposed Entertainment Development District from the City Council agenda today, saying more planning is needed to define clear long-term development goals.
He added that a revised plan may be considered after further community discussion.
Today, Caddo Fire District 4 put Brush 414, its new Ford F-550 brush truck for fighting grass and brush fires, into service and it responded to multiple calls along busy highways + roads.
The largest truck of its kind in Northwest Louisiana provides improved safety for firefighters.
🏥 Health
Shreveport received a new shipment of fluoride and will reintroduce it at lower levels today to stretch the supply for 6-8 weeks (a move to cope with a nationwide shortage).
Residents can continue to drink tap water as usual.
🏈 Sports
At South Bossier Park on Saturday, Sept.
13, Brennan Robin and Hannah Schneider won individual titles at the Parkway Border Dash meet in grueling heat. Robin, an Oklahoma State commit, ran the 3-mile race in 15:21.47 while Schneider clocked 18:35.96 — boosting local cross country success.
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