The 6 major NW LA sales taxing jurisdictions saw up and down receipts for August. All 3 Caddo bodies declined, whereas 2 of 3 in Bossier rose.
The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office invites parents, guardians, educators, and community members to attend R.E.D. F.L.A.G.S. 101, a free program designed to help adults recognize the warning signs of child sexual assault and take proactive steps to protect children.
The Shreveport City Council is reviewing a proposed ordinance aimed at tightening regulations on local vape shops. The measure would establish a permitting process, set new operating hours, and impose stricter age limits on sales. A final vote is expected no earlier than September 9.
Hunting season just around the corner and Sheriff Julian Whittington is pleased to announce that the Bossier Sheriff’s Office Rifle Range will be open to the public for hunters to sight in their rifles.
Sheriff Whittington is pleased to announce the launch of the 2025 Sporting Clays and Trap Shooting Program for Bossier Parish students! The Bossier Sheriff’s Office is proud to continue supporting positive, safe, and engaging opportunities for our youth through this program.
We know you have heard this before, but unfortunately, good people in our community keep falling victim to these scams. Scammers are clever, persistent, and constantly finding new ways to trick folks into giving away personal information, bank details, or money.
Two months ago, I was pleased to inform you that our Caddo Parish truancy numbers had gone down in 2024-2025 from the previous years. This week at a meeting to discuss our plans to attack truancy this upcoming school year, I was reminded by our truancy partner Volunteers for Youth Justice that in the year pre-Covid we had 382 truants in Caddo Parish. The next year after Covid, the number of truants suddenly skyrocketed to 3423.
Check out comic books, video games, hobby stores, artists, writers and more! Don't forget about the cos-play competition. Meet National headliners including comic book artists, stars of TV and film, and professional cos-play groups. Bring the whole family, this event is for ALL AGES!
The 15th Annual Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl Kickoff Dinner, featuring College Football Hall of Famer Mack Brown, is on Monday, August 18 at the Shreveport Convention Center. Dinner will be served at 6:15 PM, and the program begins at 7 PM. The doors to the Shreveport Convention Center will open at 6 PM.
Goodness--it IS a big contract.
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