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Wednesday, September 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Clarence Reese, Jr., the Shreveport Fire Chief, shares the impact of a child's suicide on his career and highlights his rise from a disinterested student to leading nearly 600 fire department employees, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and continuous self-improvement. Shreveport Bossier Journal
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Shreveport, a woman was arrested for invading a home and assaulting a child who had sought refuge from her abusive behavior. KSLA
- ➤ A 19-year-old woman, Amya Johnson, was arrested in Shreveport for illegally posting a private sexual video online without the victim's consent. KSLA
- ➤ Gavontay Carnelious Johnson was sentenced to 20 years for his role in the 2022 shooting death of 13-year-old Landry Anglin in Shreveport, with co-defendant Kenmiccael Ray receiving a life sentence earlier. KSLA
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ William 'Bill' Sabo, with extensive experience in economic development, has been appointed as Shreveport's Director of Economic Development, set to drive business growth and job creation. KSLA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ A hearing is set for Sept. 17 in Caddo District Court to review the lawsuit challenging the selection method for the new Caddo Schools superintendent. KSLA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The article provides a detailed report on Shreveport-area high school volleyball results, upcoming schedules, and the latest standings as of September 2024. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
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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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True Blues and R&B Music Festival
Experience a night of soulful blues music from top artists at the True Blues event, promising good vibes and dancing.
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Autumn Breeze Road Race
Experience the vibrant Autumn Breeze Road Race at Uptown Center, featuring competitive entry fees and a friendly atmosphere for runners of all ages.
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