Saturday, November 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ In Shreveport, the Turkey Fry Guys are frying 1,500 turkeys to benefit the Gingerbread House Children’s Advocacy Center, with all proceeds aimed at supporting local families and children overcoming abuse. KTAL
- ➤ The Turkey Fry Guys fried 1,000 turkeys last year to raise funds for over 2,000 abused children. KSLA
- ➤ Shreveport to receive over 100 new affordable rental homes for seniors and at-risk populations, supported by federal American Rescue Plan grants. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 45-year-old Shreveport man was convicted of first-degree rape of a child who reported assaults starting at age seven. KTAL
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ U.S. News & World Report ranks three Shreveport elementary schools among the top 25 in Louisiana. Shreveport Times
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Project Celebration in Shreveport offers crucial advice on recognizing domestic violence signs and provides resources for victims seeking to escape abusive relationships. KTAL
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ No. 10 Byrd overcame an early deficit to secure a 37-15 victory against No. 7 St. Paul's in a Division I select second-round playoff game. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
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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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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.
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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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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.
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