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Friday, November 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Shreveport police partner with Hope Connections in 'Operation New Dawn' to connect the homeless with resources and improve their conditions.  KTAL
  • The 'We Outside!' Market Block Party, a free outdoor event featuring food, activities, and entertainment, is set to bring the community together in Shreveport on November 23, 2024.  KTAL
  • Caddo Parish Animal Services is hosting a pet adoption event on November 23, with a $50 fee covering spay/neuter, microchip, and vaccinations, encouraging the community to adopt pets in need of homes.  Shreveport Bossier Journal

CRIME NEWS

  • In Shreveport, a woman was arrested for allegedly attempting to run over multiple people with a vehicle, facing four counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, yet no injuries were reported.  KTBS

EDUCATION NEWS

  • AMIKids Caddo & Workforce provides 7th and 8th graders with opportunities to discover vocational careers during a special career day.  KSLA
  • Caddo Magnet High School in Shreveport, LA, becomes the first in its district to be awarded Purple Star Status for its support of military families.  KTAL

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Shreveport Police Department boosted its ranks with a new class of officers, aiming to reach its target of 500 uniformed personnel.  KTAL

SPORTS NEWS

  • Seth Lugo awarded the Carl Mikovich Sportsperson of the Year for 2024 by the Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl, recognizing his exceptional season with the Kansas City Royals and contributions on and off the field.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
  • Four Shreveport-area high school football teams, including Airline and Calvary, host second-round LHSAA playoff games, with historical insights and game details provided.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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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.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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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.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Victorian Afternoon Cream Tea at the Historic Logan Mansion

    Experience a charming Victorian Cream Tea featuring warm scones, finger sandwiches, and fine teas amidst the elegant décor of a historic mansion.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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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.

    Sun, 12/1/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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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.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Creed Fisher Live Debut

    Creed Fisher makes his debut performance at the intimate Louisiana Grandstand venue.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Don't Take This Serious: A Comedy Night Featuring JP Leonard

    This comedy event at East Bank Theatre will feature headliner JP Leonard alongside Drew Gautreaux and local favorite Jonny Gates during the Christmas season.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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