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Saturday, December 21st, 2024
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Good morning, Shreveport. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local veterans are eligible for free tickets to the Independence Bowl featuring Louisiana Tech vs. Army Black Knights on December 28, thanks to the Caddo Parish Veterans Celebrations Committee and Expand Energy Corporation. KTAL
- ➤ Shreveport Police are seeking public assistance to locate 17-year-old Sher’rese Lard, missing since Dec. 18 and in need of daily medication. KSLA
- ➤ Charlie Henington Jr. retires after a 38-year tenure in the Caddo Parish Tax Assessor’s Office, marking the end of a family legacy that began in the early 1960s. The Shreveport-Bossier City Advocate
- ➤ The Shreveport Pregnancy Center is hosting its 'Together For Lives' Gala in 2025 to support expectant mothers, featuring keynote speaker Rebekah Hagan. KTAL
- ➤ The African American Parade Celebration Committee is hosting a toy drive and giveaway on December 21st at Bill Cockrell Park to provide Christmas gifts for children in need. KTAL
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Shreveport witnesses a nearly 50% reduction in vehicle burglaries and thefts, hitting a decade low due to strategic policing and technological initiatives. KTBS
- ➤ Residents in Shreveport are being cautioned about holiday scams, including a new 'brushing scam' that uses unsolicited packages with QR codes to steal personal information. KTBS
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana is set to open on February 13, 2025, with tickets now available for performances by artists such as Walker Hayes and The Commodores. KSLA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Shreveport Police Department acquired a new armored vehicle to enhance officer and citizen protection during high-risk situations. KTBS
SHOP NEWS
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New Year's Eve Celebration at Sweet Caroline’s Dueling Piano Bar
This event features an evening of fine dining and live music, offering a festive atmosphere to celebrate the arrival of the New Year.
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Way to St James Global Camino
A gathering for local pilgrims to connect and walk together in the scenic neighborhood of Lakeside on Long Lake.
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Do Portugal Circus: A Family Circus Experience
An engaging circus event featuring astonishing stunts and talents, designed for family enjoyment without animal performances.
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