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Shreveport
Thursday, November 27th, 2025
Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 27th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Last week, Caddo Parish Commissioners honored Trey and Jasmine Moore of the Community Renewal Friendship House in Cedar Grove with a resolution for serving 25 blocks and hundreds of kids—highlighting their role in transforming the neighborhood. Trey Moore said he credited community support, church mentors, and family for inspiring their work—showing how local unity fuels change. KTBS
- ➤ The 'Santa Calls You Downtown' campaign brings artificial snow to downtown locations for families today from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.—offering a winter wonderland experience in Shreveport. KSLA
- ➤ The Vampyre Court of Shreveport is collecting donations for winter coats, food, and other essentials to help local residents during the cold season — donors are entered into a raffle to win tattoos. KSLA
- ➤ The Painted Magnolia Farmers Market will take place on Nov. 29 at Betty Virginia Park. KSLA
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ SWEPCO is building a new service center in west Shreveport that will open in 2027 to consolidate operations and serve customers faster—its upgraded facility will feature expanded garage space, larger laydown yards, a storm restoration center, and proximity to its linemen training school while construction is underway and the current Union Street center remains in use. This multiphase project is expected to boost operational efficiency and support future growth. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ Weaver's Christmas Tree Farm in Shreveport is showing a strong demand for real trees as the farmer noted this is his best crop in years—he said the trend is returning even after many years of popularity with artificial trees. The farm is open weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m.—Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.—Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is closed on Thanksgiving and on days of steady rain. KTBS
- ➤ Shreveport Regional Airport experienced heavy passenger traffic as travelers arrived for Thanksgiving today, with flights running at 80—85% capacity. Airport officials reported an 18% rise in passenger volume from last year—ticket prices have stayed competitive due to additional seats added throughout the year. KSLA
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Centenary men’s and women’s basketball teams will play LeTourneau in Longview next Tuesday—men tip off at 5:30 and women start at 7:30—as the game marks their closest contest to home this season after recent nonconference losses. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Bosser Parish Community College won a game at the Decari Markray Classic Tuesday afternoon with a 77 to 59 finish over Tribulation Prep — freshman Drew Cooper scored 21 while four players reached double-digit points. Coach Jeff Moore said the team gathered momentum and will prepare for Region XIV play with upcoming games at Paris JC on Wednesday and a home game on Dec. 6. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ At the Flyer Invitational, top local girls soccer teams played four games each—Benton won three including an 8-0 win over Sterlington while Byrd and Loyola had mixed results across wins, losses and ties. Monday's games were canceled by storms—SBJ coaches' poll now has Benton leading with poll rankings to resume in two weeks. Shreveport Bossier Journal
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2025 Christmas Open House
11 AM – 2 PM — Supperclub — Free entry — Celebrate the holiday season with a complimentary lunch at the annual Christmas Open House.
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SJB Rudolph 5K
1:45-5:00 p.m. — 947 Jordan St, Shreveport, LA — Registration fee applies — Dash for a cause with Rudolph and enjoy pancakes while raising money for community repairs!
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Morning Nature Hike
7-9 a.m. — Eddie D Jones Park — Free entry — Explore wildlife and enjoy a picturesque early morning hike guided by a park naturalist.
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World Ballet Company's The Nutcracker
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Strand Theatre, Shreveport, LA — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless magic of ballet in this enchanting holiday classic featuring a magical journey and delightful characters.
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