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Friday, November 28th, 2025
Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bossier’s Eastbank District will host the Very Merry Food Truck Roundup on December 12 at 5 p.m.—trucks like Ono Hawaiian, Hot Dawg Hut, Larry P’s Boiling Pot, Good Cravings, Joe’s 2 Geaux, Yeero-Yeero, and Coffee Krewe SBC will serve food and support local families through donations to the Freedom Church Food Pantry while kids enjoy free crafts, cocoa, and music by the Jester Band. KTAL
- ➤ The Salvation Army of Shreveport fed many people for Thanksgiving (Nov. 27) at its E Stoner Avenue location, and the Shreveport Fire Department delivered 400 plates to homebound residents (supporting those in need). KSLA
- ➤ Companions of CPAS reported that this year’s Thanksgiving at the Caddo Parish Animal Shelter looked different as a board member’s death, travel conflicts and a volunteer shortage led to canceling the usual event, and the animals received a special meal with 36 pounds of turkey, sweet potatoes, green beans, rice, peas and carrots. The group announced plans for a Christmas event to offer more volunteer participation—ensuring the shelter continues its care for the animals. Shreveport Bossier Journal
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport Little Theatre is set to bring Frozen: The Broadway Musical to our region starting December 5 — the production will run until December 21 with shows on evenings and matinees while offering shimmering costumes and beloved songs like Let It Go. KTAL
- ➤ Shreveport and Bossier City officials shared how they celebrate the holidays with family traditions such as decorating after Thanksgiving and hosting large meals—each leader stressing the importance of togetherness and community service during this special season. Their reflections highlight cherished practices from setting up Christmas decorations to preparing traditional feasts that honor long-held family values. Shreveport Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ S&P Global Ratings has given Shreveport’s 2025 Water and Sewer Revenue Refunding Bonds an A- rating, reflecting strong credit even as officials work with federal and state agencies to modify the city’s sewer consent decree — the refunding is expected to save residents about $8 million and will be finalized in December. KTAL
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Four Shreveport-Bossier high school football teams are set to compete in the LHSAA playoff quarterfinals today, with local squads like Parkway, Evangel, Loyola, and Calvary facing tough opponents and relying on disciplined, turnover-free play. Analysts expect that clean, penalty-free games could help underdogs pull off upsets—exciting news for local sports fans. Shreveport Bossier Journal
- ➤ Louisiana Tech became bowl eligible last Saturday with a 34-28 overtime win over Liberty and will try to secure a bowl bid with a win at Missouri State this Saturday at 1 p.m. Quarterback Trey Kukuk scored a 31-yard touchdown that sparked the comeback & safety Jakari Foster made two key interceptions after being named Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week. 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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Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
7-8:30 p.m. — Shreveport Municipal Auditorium — Limited VIP Packages Available — Experience a magical extravaganza filled with acrobatics and holiday melodies to ignite the festive spirit.
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