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Saturday, November 9th, 2024
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 9th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Caddo Commission postponed the decision on allocating $500,000 in American Rescue Plan funds to convert Galilee Baptist Church into a Community Lighthouse for power resilience in Allendale. KTAL
- ➤ Shreveport and Bossier City honor veterans with a weekend full of events including live music, a parade, free lunch at Louisiana Downs, and a Bricks of Honor ceremony. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
CRIME NEWS
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Louisiana's Thanksgiving traditionally features nine popular dishes, including gumbo, cornbread dressing, and sweet potato pie, highlighting the state's rich Cajun culinary heritage. Shreveport Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Live! Casino & Hotel in Bossier City launches hiring for over 750 positions across various departments, promising significant economic impact with a $34 million annual payroll. Shreveport Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport City Council votes to proceed with $117 million bond sales for infrastructure and police headquarters rebuild, after addressing concerns over current police working conditions. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Walter Autry from Shreveport wins $1 million in the Mega Millions drawing after purchasing a ticket at a local Circle K. KSLA
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2024 Louisiana Baptists Annual Meeting
Experience fellowship and business discussions with Louisiana Baptists from across the state at the 2024 Annual Meeting in Shreveport.
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Evening Prayer and Discussion at All Saints Anglican Church
Experience a thoughtful evening of prayer, dinner, and lively discussion centered around 'Spiritual Classics' and the 12 Spiritual Disciplines.
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In This Moment Concert featuring Kim Dracula
Experience a thrilling night of music with Kim Dracula and special guests at the Shreveport Municipal Auditorium.
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Joe Gatto's Night of Comedy
Experience the humor of comedian Joe Gatto, known for his role in 'Impractical Jokers,' featuring special guest Mark Jigarjian at The Strand Theatre.
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Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet 2024
Experience the enchanting performance of the Nutcracker Magical Christmas Ballet, perfect for the whole family.
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I Got Away Too - Part of the McDonald's Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour
Experience a night of uplifting gospel music featuring renowned artists as part of a concert series dedicated to empowerment and community support.
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John Michael Montgomery Live Concert
Experience an exciting evening with country music star John Michael Montgomery performing live at the Riverdome in Bossier City.
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Log Jammer Marathon, Half Marathon & 5K by Sportspectrum
Experience an exciting day of running with various race distances including a marathon, half marathon, and 5K, complete with medals, awards, and post-event refreshments in Shreveport.
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Annual Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Run
Participate in the Turkey Trot featuring a 3.1-mile run and a half-mile fun run for children under 10 years old at Stoner Boat Launch.
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Holly Jolly Holiday Scavenger Hunt in Shreveport
Experience a festive scavenger hunt adventure in Shreveport, where teams explore the city searching for holiday-themed items and completing fun challenges for a chance to top the leaderboard.
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