Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of November.
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🏘️ Community
Dog groomers in Louisiana organize a nail-trimming fundraiser to support a 12-year-old child battling cancer.
Dog groomers in Benton, including Wendy’s Groom Room, organized a fundraiser to support a colleague whose son is battling spinal cancer, offering services and raffles for donations.
🚨 Crime
A juvenile was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after a drive-by shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana.
A man was kidnapped and robbed at gunpoint by two men in Shreveport's Highland neighborhood, with no injuries reported.
A man was found shot on Broadway Avenue in Shreveport, sustaining non-life-threatening injuries, but was uncooperative with police.
🏛️ Government
Speaker Mike Johnson visited Minden, LA, discussing issues like the cost of living, crime, border control, and a 'get out the vote' effort with former President Trump, and expressed confidence in maintaining his leadership role.
🏈 Sports
Week 10 of the 2024 Louisiana high school football season features significant games including Byrd vs. Captain Shreve and West Monroe hosting Ruston.
Seth Lugo, a Centenary College alumnus and Kansas City Royals pitcher, was awarded his first Gold Glove for his error-free performance and defensive excellence in the Major Leagues.
Top local teams prepare for the LHSAA volleyball playoffs, with Byrd, Natchitoches Central, and Calvary leading their divisions based on the latest power rankings.
Online voting for The Shreveport Times High School Athlete of the Week is open, featuring candidates from 15 northwest Louisiana schools across various sports.
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Evening Prayer and Discussion at All Saints Anglican Church
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I Got Away Too - Part of the McDonald's Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour
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