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Bossier Parish Central Library opens!

The books have been packed up, lugged down the street, unpacked and put on the shelves — and the new Bossier Parish Central Library is now open.

NFL Mock Draft 1.2!

I’ll start off slowly this year and just give you the top ten, as I see it. There is still a lot of moving pieces in this draft to be cleared up.

	NFL Free Agent Frenzy!

NFL Free Agency kicked off in a big way on Monday, March 11 as multiple players either decided to re-up with their current team or chase the money and sign elsewhere.

What's Colvin Thinking?

Missed me? Lately, my thoughts have been run amuck with all things sports and some things (gasp!) other than sports. For instance... Is it the Dodgers World Series to lose? Seems like it.

Back by Popular Demand: Beauty & the Ballot Box Returns to the Stage!

Beauty & the Ballot Box returns to the stage this month at the Bossier Arts Council's East Bank Theatre in Bossier City.

Life

BOSSIER BEAT

Construction has started on Benton’s first Splash pad to be located at Simpson Street Park. The splash pad is to be open before the summer school break.

SHREVEPORT SCENE!

Upcoming Concerts: March 16: The Wilder Blue brings their harmonious collective sound to Louisiana Grandstand.

RISING STARS ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: PERPETUAL DECEPTION

Rhythmic, explosive and talented are just a few adjectives that describe upcoming heavy metal band Perpetual Deception!

BOSSIER BEAT

Mayor Chandler and City Councilman Jeffrey Darby presented proclamations of recognition to Mr. Glenn D. Stroud and Ms.

SHREVEPORT SCENE!

The City of Shreveport an executed contract with SNA Contracting for 1700 Block Nicholson Improvement Re-Bid for $840,899 and for On Demand Pavement Restoration for $187,500.

Columns & Opinions

Trendy Investments

Investors are overwhelmed by the availability of investment providers, strategies, and products.

Bossier City’s Finance Director Warns of Bad Economic News

Last week, Bossier City Council finance director Angela Williamson reported January 2024 tax revenue for Bossier City is down 17.6% below the 2023 comparable.

Shreveport-Bossier restaurants to showcase good eats for 318 Restaurant Week!

Mark your calendars because 318 Restaurant Week is coming up!

Sales Tax Receipts Are Mostly Down

February 2024 northwest Louisiana sales tax receipts were mostly down. Only the city of Shreveport reflected a gain, although small.

Caddo Early Voting Starts This Saturday, March 9!

The March 23 election will be for Caddo sheriff, United States presidential candidates, the Caddo Republican Party Executive Committee and the Caddo Democrat Party Executive Committee.

Photo Galleries

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A retirement celebration was held Tuesday, June 22, at the Bossier Civic Center for outgoing Mayor Lo Walker. 

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There was much clicking of cell phones and cameras for photos June 6.

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Goodwill Industries of North Louisiana celebrated its 95 years of services to north Louisiana at its annual banquet at Sam’s Town Casino on Thursday, June 10.

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Hot weather and a change of locations did not stop the largest crowds ever from attending the Red River Balloon Rally on Friday, June 11, and Saturday, June 12.

Logan Mansion

The Logan Mansion Prohibition (Private) Club opens March 29 on the lawn at the Logan Mansion with sounds of Robert Trudeau’s Second-Line Band.

The Inquisitor

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