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Shreve Memorial Library’s Virtual Book Club will discuss two fan favorites to kick off the new year. The book club meets virtually each month via Zoom and features discussions led by some of Shreve Memorial Library’s long-standing book clubs that, prior to the pandemic, would have normally met in person at the branches.

The Greater Shreveport Chamber is pleased to announce the team of local business leaders who will direct the organization in 2021.

The Shreveport Regional Arts Council is dedicated, through thick and thin, to providing free Arts experiences for the whole community. Our 2021 free, accessible, inclusive and diverse programs span a variety of venues as follows:

2020 was grim, rough and downright depressing, but not everything that happened was bad. It’s important to remember that there are positive, exciting things that have happened, too, and downtown Shreveport is filled with those stories. Here are five good things that topped our 2020 list.

Looking back on the year 2020, it could have easily been a bad year for Caddo-Shreveport Crime Stoppers. Nationwide, resentment against law enforcement caused a decrease in the tips to Crime Stoppers programs, while the increase in violent crime across the country created a double whammy of sorts.

Rebecca from Teague, Texas, turned her visit to Sam’s Town Hotel and Casino, Shreveport into a nearly $60,000 payday playing Aruze Gaming’s Fu Lai Cai Lai Stack Wild Luxury™ slot game on Sunday, Dec. 19.

Bossier Sheriff Julian Whittington presented Dep. John McClain of the Bossier Sheriff’s Office with a Life Saving Award at the recent Christmas Awards Banquet in December. His quick actions saved the life of a man from being hit by a train in Bossier City.

A local bridge recently got a fresh new look and recently sported lights to celebrate the just-ended holiday season and now boasts decorations and lighting in recognition of Mardi Gras.