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Sunday, October 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Shreve Memorial Library celebrates TeenTober with a variety of free Halloween-themed programs for teens, including crafts, games, and educational activities, aiming to engage and inspire young visitors throughout October.  Shreveport Times

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fatal single-vehicle accident occurred near downtown Shreveport, where a man died after crashing his white Kia into a wall.  KSLA

CRIME NEWS

  • The Shreveport Police Department is seeking information on 18-year-old Osamaria Madison, wanted for her involvement in an October 4 murder and related crimes.  KTBS
  • The Shreveport Police Department is searching for 21-year-old Lamya Bailey, wanted for attempted second degree murder after a shooting incident.  KTBS

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Shreveport Symphony Orchestra and Ukraine's Cultural Forces will offer free outdoor concerts featuring Halloween-themed music and a costume parade at Caddo Common Park on Sunday, with activities for families.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • Louisiana residents are encouraged to prepare their gardens for fall/winter by mulching, using windbreakers, and planting suitable vegetables and herbs for cooler weather.  KTAL

SPORTS NEWS

  • High school football players like Byrd's Collin Deere and Loyola's Mason Drake excelled in their games during the seventh week of the LHSAA season on Oct. 17-18.  Shreveport Times
  • In a tightly contested football game, Captain Shreve's offensive push came up short in the final moments against Destrehan, resulting in a 46-42 loss.  Shreveport Bossier Journal
  • Parkway High School clinches a stunning 49-22 victory over Huntington with an unprecedented performance from third-team quarterback Gavin Ferrington, marking a significant homecoming win.  Shreveport Bossier Journal
  • Evangel High School executed a one-point comeback victory over Benton High School, with decisive plays and strategic adjustments leading to a 33-32 win.  Shreveport Bossier Journal

EVENTS

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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.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/23/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/25/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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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.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • Youth Society Halloween Party

    Celebrate Halloween with fun activities and community spirit at the South Highlands Elementary School.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Disney On Ice Presents Frozen & Encanto

    Experience the enchanting stories of Disney's Frozen and Encanto come to life through dazzling ice skating and captivating music.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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