

Pastor Mayes and political signs in neutral zones
Pastor Linuss Mayes is heading up a campaign to recall Shreveport council member LeVette Fuller. This is his right as a citizen of the state of Louisiana.


Pastor Linuss Mayes is heading up a campaign to recall Shreveport council member LeVette Fuller. This is his right as a citizen of the state of Louisiana.

Two people are now behind bars in connection with an ATM stolen from a local truck stop.

The driver of the truck involved in a fatal high-speed chase through downtown Shreveport is out of the hospital and behind bars.


On March 10 th , the Cypress Black Bayou Water Conservation District held another contentious public meeting. An air of mistrust lingers between members of the board and local residents. Several issues were on the agenda, but concerns over wastewater disposal took top priority. Despite the stressful atmosphere of meetings over the last few months, both board and taxpaying public were able to learn from the discussion and reach the right conclusion.
Kirbyjon H. Caldwell, senior pastor of Windsor Village United Methodist Church in Houston, Texas, entered a guilty plea to conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection to his role in a multimilliondollar investment scheme. His codefendant, Gregory A. Smith, a Shreveport investment advisor, pled guilty on July 23, 2019, to the same charge.
More than a dozen law enforcement officers experienced handcuffing done remotely, so-to-speak, during a demonstration Wednesday morning at the Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Training Academy. Representatives from BolaWrap showed officers from the Bossier Sheriff’s Office, Bossier City Police Department, LSUHSC, and Bienville Sheriff’s Office how the device operates and allowed the officers to deploy the device and have the device deployed on them.
The terms of all Caddo judges will be up for reelection in the Nov. 2 primary. With the exception for Judge Bobby Waddell and Judge Charles Tutt, all of the current district court judges are expected to be on the ballot.
The Federal Transit Administration has named SporTran 2020 “Transit System of the Year” for Region 6. The honor was announced February 26 during the 2020 SWTA Freedom Through Transit Annual Conference and Expo, held at the Shreveport Convention Center.
The Shreveport Garden Study Club, a member of the Garden Club of America, will host its biennial floral design symposium, “Bouquets”, beginning at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 31, at East Ridge Country Club in Shreveport, Louisiana. Admission to the event is $60, with limited seating. Featured speakers will be Greg Campbell and Erick New, co-owners of Garden District in Memphis, TN, along with Elizabeth Heiskell, popular cookbook author, TV personality and chef in Oxford, MS.
A century separates 2020 from the Roaring Twenties, but in downtown Shreveport, the 1920s are still very much in view.
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