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Friday, October 11th, 2024
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was convicted for illegal possession of a firearm found during a traffic stop initially made for texting and driving in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. KTAL
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Indigo Girls, renowned folk duo, will perform at The Strand's 100th anniversary in Shreveport, highlighting their successful music career and advocacy work. KSLA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Shreveport Job Corps is celebrating its 45th anniversary with a 60/45 Celebration, offering free career training and education for young adults. KSLA
- ➤ The Louisiana Homesteader Conference in Bossier City offers about 20 talks on self-sufficiency skills such as beekeeping, backyard poultry, and canning, spurred by renewed interest following pandemic shortages. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Louisiana law now classifies abortion medications mifepristone and misoprostol as Schedule IV Controlled Dangerous Substances, with provisions for their medical use under prescription and penalizes unauthorized possession. KSLA
- ➤ The Shreveport City Council postponed a vote on issuing bonds for the second time in a month, citing insufficient progress on relocating police from their deteriorating headquarters. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Caddo Sheriff Henry Whitehorn highlighted his public safety, community outreach, and inmate rehabilitation efforts in a statement reflecting on his first 100 days in office. KSLA
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Kansas: 50th Anniversary Tour
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Pumpkin Shine Festival 2024
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ASAC Men's Fellowship and Study Group
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Flatland Cavalry Live with Laci Kaye Booth
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OAL Fall Continuing Education Conference in Shreveport
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Daughtry Live at Margaritaville Resort Casino
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