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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 43rd annual TASTE event in Shreveport celebrates local art, food, and music with over 40 vendors and includes a live auction to support individuals with disabilities.  Shreveport Times
  • Shreveport Police seek public assistance to locate two missing children, 9-year-old Charles Williams and 7-year-old Cajun Williams, last seen at their home on Sept. 24.  KSLA
  • The State Fair of Louisiana introduces Talley Amusements for rides and games, alongside new safety policies including a clear bag policy, free parking, and discount days.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate

CRIME NEWS

  • In Shreveport, La., a mother was arrested after her children were found in a home without food or electricity, and she was allegedly using narcotics in their presence.  KTAL
  • A Shreveport man pleaded guilty to the molestation of two young relatives before his trial started, resulting in a 20-year prison sentence.  KSLA

CULTURE NEWS

  • The 48th Red River Revel in Shreveport will feature over 100 musical performances, a variety of art, food, drink, and family activities from September 28 to October 6, 2024.  KTAL

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Caddo Parish School Board to vote on hiring Keith Burton as superintendent after a judge rejects a lawsuit aiming to block his selection.  Shreveport Times

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Shreveport city council voted to relocate the police department due to unsafe conditions, awaiting approval from Mayor Tom Arceneaux.  KSLA

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • The Logan Mansion is hosting a speed dating event for singles aged 41 to 60, offering a venue for mature individuals to meet potential partners in a safe and friendly setting.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate

SPORTS NEWS

  • The article highlights the crucial roles of overlooked and dedicated players in Shreveport area high school volleyball teams, emphasizing their importance to the team's success.  Shreveport Times

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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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.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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  • Shreveport Card Show

    Experience a vibrant card show featuring 100 tables of collectibles at AcroSports and The Fieldhouse.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/11/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/12/24

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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.

    Sun, 10/13/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/16/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Jelly Roll's Beautifully Broken Tour

    Experience Jelly Roll's Beautifully Broken Tour featuring special guests Warren Zeiders and Alexandra Kay at the Brookshire Grocery Arena.

    Sun, 10/20/24

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