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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Caddo Parish Parks and Recreation partners with Raising Cane’s to host the 2024 Middle School Football City Championship on Nov. 20. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Shreveport Police Department partners with CADA for non-criminal 911 calls to enhance crisis response and connect distressed individuals to professional help, aiming to alleviate police workload and reduce recidivism. KTAL
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Shreveport Fire Department controlled a significant commercial building fire on Texas Avenue after facing challenges due to heavy smoke and interior obstructions, with no injuries reported. KTAL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Shreveport mother was arrested for felony cruelty after her child was found with injuries from being hit with an extension cord. KSLA
- ➤ SPD requests public assistance to identify suspects in a $1,400 theft of tools from Lowe's on Mansfield Road. Shreveport Bossier Journal
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport Regional Airport will introduce nonstop flights to Nashville starting May 22, 2025, marking the airport's first direct service to the city. KSLA
- ➤ The United Way of Northwest Louisiana received an $86,000 grant from Capital One to enhance its Shreveport Financial Empowerment Center, aiming to improve financial literacy and stability among residents. KTAL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Keith Burton, after a 34-year career in education, becomes Superintendent of Caddo Parish Schools, emphasizing the importance of faith, family, and education. Shreveport Bossier Journal
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Caddo Parish proposes raising salaries for justices of the peace and constables, their first since 2009, with a vote moving the ordinance forward. Shreveport Times
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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
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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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Victorian Afternoon Cream Tea at the Historic Logan Mansion
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Log Jam Live Release Party
Experience an unforgettable night of live music and good vibes at The Noble Savage, featuring a diverse lineup of talented artists.
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Chris Blue: Gaither Christmas Tour
Experience the soulful performance of Chris Blue, winner of season 12 of The Voice, as he celebrates the Christmas season at Cypress Baptist Church.
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Lucas Jagneaux & the Roadshow Concert
Experience an exciting evening of live music with Lucas Jagneaux & the Roadshow at the Louisiana Grandstand.
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Candlelight Concert: A Tribute to Adele
Experience a unique, multi-sensory musical event featuring the music of Adele performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a candlelit setting at the Scottish Rite Temple.
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Creed Fisher Live Debut
Creed Fisher makes his debut performance at the intimate Louisiana Grandstand venue.
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