Booking a cabin or campsite in a Louisiana state park is now easier than ever with the new Go Outdoors Louisiana full service reservation system. The new system features a central reservation system, ability to purchase day-use passes, a call center and golf course management system.
Secretary of State Kyle Ardoin invites the public to attend the opening of “Really Mixing It Up,” an art exhibit featuring the work of three Northwest Louisiana artists at the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum. Artists Kathleen Pate, Malik Stewart and Nancy Farrari utilize a number of mediums in their work, including acrylic and collage, photography and pottery. The exhibit will be on display from July 7 to July 29 in the West Wing Gallery. Local residents and visitors are invited to meet the artists, view the exhibit and enjoy light refreshments provided by the LSEM Friends on Thursday, July 7, from 5-7 p.m.
Jurassic Quest is the world’s largest, most popular dino event with unique and exciting experiences for the whole family. See our herd of life-size animatronic dinosaurs including Apatosaurus, Spinosaurus, T-Rex and an incredible 50-foot-long Megalodon.
LSU Shreveport’s Cybersecurity Program was featured in University Headquarter’s list of Top 100 Best Affordable Cybersecurity Programs. LSUS was the only Louisiana-based university to earn a place in the top twenty schools featured in the ranking.
When compact discs hit the market in the 1980s, sales of vinyl LPs declined, and it looked as if the long-playing record album would become obsolete.
Plans are being made to construct a Ronald McDonald House in southwest Shreveport near the Willis-Knighton South Hospital.
Biotechnology Magnet Academy at Southwood High School senior DeMarcell Frierson has been named a 2022 Gates Scholar. The Gates Scholarship is highly selective with more than 37,000 applicants this year. Frierson is one of 300 students nationwide selected to be a part of this prestigious group. Scholars receive funding for the full cost to attend college that is not already covered by other financial sources.
Gone are the days of All-Star games being watchable. The NFL Pro Bowl is a joke and is in the scrap heap just begging for a facelift. The NBA All-Star game has become a laughable display of alley oops and half-court shots, completely devoid of any semblance of defense and, well, who watched the NHL All-Star game? The lone showcase of their sports best that has some saving grace is baseball’s All-Star game. The “Midsummer Classic” still holds some luster amongst the sports showcases. Couple the game itself with the fanfare of the Home Run Derby, and you’ve still got a recipe for a watchable product.
Five trials, including three murder-homicide cases, offerred judges, jurors and attorneys a busy week in Caddo District Court that began on June 13.
Alan Seabaugh (R-Shreveport) has announced his candidacy for Louisiana State Senate District 31.
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