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Sunday, December 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Shreve Memorial Library is decked out for Christmas with themed decorations, craft workshops, carolers, and visits from Santa at branches throughout Caddo Parish + holiday events run now through Dec. 22, offering families festive fun for the season.  Shreveport Times
  • Volunteers placed wreaths on veterans’ graves at Greenwood Cemetery (as part of Wreaths Across America) on Saturday, Dec. 13. They honored local service members in a community event in Shreveport.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The gulf region saw gas prices drop to $2.49 per gallon on Monday from $2.55 last week — data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration shows prices remain about 15.2% lower than the national average of $2.94.  Shreveport Times

SPORTS NEWS

  • Coastal Carolina will face Louisiana Tech at the Independence Bowl (in Shreveport) on Tuesday, Dec. 30 as part of a postseason slate that kicks off this weekend with multiple bowl games scheduled nationwide.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
  • North DeSoto lost 43-50 to Iowa in the LHSAA Non-Select Division II championship at Caesars Superdome Friday. Coach Dennis Dunn said penalties and missed opportunities on a late drive cost the Griffins their chance at a first title.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
  • Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza won the Heisman Trophy Saturday, Dec. 13 (after starting for California two years ago) and became the first to earn college football's top honor in a Shreveport postseason game.  The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 12/19/25

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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.

    Sun, 12/28/25

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  • 49th Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl

    1-2:30 p.m. — Independence Stadium — Check website for ticket info — Experience one of the longest-running college football bowl games featuring top NCAA FBS teams.

    Tue, 12/30/25

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  • Rock The Clock New Year's Eve Celebration

    8-9:30 p.m. — Shreveport Convention Center — Enjoy a captivating New Year’s Eve experience filled with wonder and excitement.

    Wed, 12/31/25

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REAL ESTATE

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