As part of last week’s Louisiana Watershed Initiative’s Council of Watershed Management meeting, the state announced projects receiving a total of $61.6 million in awards through the Watershed Projects Grant Program: Local and Regional – Round 1.
LSUS Baseball (44-14) punched their ticket for the Avista National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) World Series after a stellar performance at the Opening Rounds. Their first appearance since 2012, the Pilots will start the series as #9 against #8 Keiser University at 8:30 a.m. PDT on May 28 in Lewiston, Idaho.
Parkway High School has hit a home run with the addition of Jay “Sham” Shamblyn Gabehart, who will be stepping up to home plate as head coach of Panther Baseball. He is currently the varsity pitching coach at Zachary High School, where he has led the team to compete against the state’s best programs.
LSU Shreveport’s undergraduate education programs have been included in a listing of Most Affordable Teaching Certificate Bachelor’s in Education Programs in Louisiana release by EducationDegree. com. The website serves as a resource for Teacher Education Programs across the U.S.
The Optimist Club of Bossier City has once again lived up to its organizational motto “A Friend of Youth” by gifting Bossier Parish teachers with $40,000 for classroom projects to increase student engagement and learning.
In direct partnership with United Way of Northwest Louisiana and the City of Shreveport, the Shreveport Financial Empowerment Center (SFEC) celebrated its one-year anniversary with a grand reopening and open house on Wednesday, May 19. The event kicked off with a ribbon-cutting ceremony conducted by Mayor Adrian Perkins and United Way Vice President of Financial Stability, Rashida Dawson, followed by a tour of the center for community partners and the public in the afternoon.
Goodwill Industries of North Louisiana (GINLA) stands by its conviction that “everyone and everything has value.”
If you have not observed a “Help Wanted” or “We are Hiring” sign this week, then you must be sitting in a cave.
Pastor Bruce Carroll is facing the challenge of returning his congregation inside Antioch Baptist Church in downtown Shreveport.
FOCUS SB/The Inquisitor is continuing its well-received “Don’t be a Snot: Get the Shot Win $100” contest.
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