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Monday, October 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 7th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Shreveport Police Department requests public help in finding 55-year-old Steve Williams Jr., missing for three weeks. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ The Shreveport Police Department is seeking public assistance to locate 16-year-old Aundrea Williams, last seen on Powell Street. Shreveport Bossier Journal
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire damaged a single-story home in Shreveport, with all occupants escaping unharmed and the blaze controlled within 15 minutes by firefighters. KSLA
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport experiences a hot Sunday with a cold front expected late Monday to bring cooler, more October-like weather throughout next week, with no rain forecasted. KSLA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In Shreveport, La, voters are urged to prepare for the Nov. 5 election, featuring congressional races, local leadership positions, a constitutional amendment, and early voting starting Oct. 18. KTBS
- ➤ Residents in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas have until Oct. 7 to register in person or by mail for the Nov. 5 presidential election, with online options available for Louisianans until Oct. 15. KTAL
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Centenary football team secured a 35-14 victory over Lyon College in a Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference game, with standout performance from Junior QB Zin'Tavious Smith. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Online voting for The Shreveport Times High School Athlete of the Week, featuring student-athletes from 12 northwest Louisiana schools in various sports, is open through Thursday night. Shreveport Times
- ➤ In Week 5 of high school football, Huntington leads District 1-5A, while North DeSoto and Minden tie in District 1-4A; Airline's quarterback and Captain Shreve's running back achieve school records. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Thirteen high school football players from the Shreveport-Bossier area are nominated for The Times' Player of the Week for their exceptional performances, with the community invited to vote online. Shreveport Times
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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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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.
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Pumpkin Shine Festival 2024
Experience a delightful evening of family-friendly festivities at Southfield School's Pumpkin Shine in Betty Virginia Park.
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ASAC Men's Fellowship and Study Group
Experience a weekly gathering for men at All Saints Anglican Church focused on prayer, discussion, and study of The Letter of James in the New Testament.
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Flatland Cavalry Live with Laci Kaye Booth
Experience an evening of live music featuring the acclaimed band Flatland Cavalry alongside artist Laci Kaye Booth at the historic Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.
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OAL Fall Continuing Education Conference in Shreveport
Experience 8 hours of live continuing education tailored for optometrists at the Hilton Shreveport.
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