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Saturday, October 19th, 2024
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport-Bossier Black Restaurant Week, now in its fourth year, will offer $10 lunch and $20 dinner specials at local black-owned restaurants from Oct. 20-26. KTBS
- ➤ The Pumpkin Patch at Provenance, organized by the Junior League of Shreveport-Bossier, offers a variety of pumpkins and fall festivities with proceeds supporting community programs. KTBS
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ In Shreveport, a man received a 20-year sentence for the manslaughter of his older brother after an argument led to a fatal shooting. KTBS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Prize Fest kicked off its first night of Music Prize on October 18, 2024, at the Prize Garage in downtown Shreveport, featuring performances by Mallori Sanders of HAG, Zack Edwards and the Medicine, and Sunkissed. Shreveport Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux announced five proposed relocation sites for Shreveport Police Department personnel, aimed at improving working conditions and streamlining the move with minimal remodeling needed. KTBS
- ➤ Louisiana begins early voting with a focus on the presidential race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, expecting high turnout and also featuring congressional races, a constitutional amendment, and local elections. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport and Bossier City hospitals are conducting a mass casualty exercise with 92 NSU students acting as disaster casualties to enhance disaster response preparedness. KTAL
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Yelp's list for October features eight Shreveport-Bossier restaurants among Louisiana's 100 most popular, highlighting local favorites like Ki' Mexico and Orlandeaux's Cafe. Shreveport Times
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Parkway High School secures a 49-22 victory over Huntington due to strategic plays and impactful turnovers, with CJ Dudley scoring four touchdowns. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
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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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Daughtry Live at Margaritaville Resort Casino
Experience a live performance by Daughtry, one of the best-selling rock bands of the 21st century, showcasing their chart-topping hits and new music.
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Monthly Epilepsy Art Class
Experience a creative and supportive environment through a monthly art class designed for individuals affected by epilepsy and seizures, focusing on fellowship and personal expression.
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Trunk or Treat at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament
Experience a fun-filled evening of candy, food, games, and costumes for families at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church.
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Youth Society Halloween Party
Celebrate Halloween with fun activities and community spirit at the South Highlands Elementary School.
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Mannie Fresh Live Performance
Experience an electrifying live performance by renowned hip-hop producer Mannie Fresh at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.
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