Saturday, September 21st, 2024

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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Kings Highway Corridor in Shreveport is set for major upgrades to boost safety and economic growth, with the community input sought at upcoming public meetings. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Caddo Parish officials offer a one-day event for individuals to resolve outstanding misdemeanor warrants by settling cases or discussing court appearances. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ The Soul Bowl, an annual football game between Booker T. Washington and Green Oaks high schools, serves as a substantial community event in Shreveport, highlighting culture, camaraderie, and competition beyond just the sport. Shreveport Bossier Journal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport Fire Department investigates the cause of a vacant house fire in the Highland neighborhood, highlighting the response efforts of over 20 firefighters and promoting free smoke detector availability. KTAL
- ➤ A tractor-trailer carrying crude oil overturned on I-20 west at Pines Road in Shreveport, causing major traffic diversions and leaving the driver with life-threatening injuries. KSLA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two men plead guilty to a 2019 deadly shooting in Kingston Village, receiving 15 years each. KSLA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Caddo Parish Public Schools' Director of Communications and Marketing, Marquel Sennet, is stepping down to pursue new professional goals. KTAL
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Booker T. Washington High School students in Shreveport, Louisiana, register to vote, highlighting the importance of voter registration before the presidential election. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux outlines steps being taken to address dilapidated conditions at the police station in response to council members' concerns, including relocating personnel and repairing facilities. Shreveport Times
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Week 3 of high school football in Shreveport-Bossier reports scores and key games like Union Parish-Airline and C.E. Byrd-Evangel. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
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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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Experience Eric Johnson Live
Experience a thrilling concert with guitarist Eric Johnson at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium, showcasing his unique sound and musicianship.
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Evening Prayer and Spiritual Discussion at All Saints
Experience a welcoming evening of prayer, dinner, and engaging discussions on 'Spiritual Classics' at All Saints Anglican Church.
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Kansas: 50th Anniversary Tour
Celebrate the legendary rock band Kansas as they perform live during their 50th anniversary tour at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.
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