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Jim Taliaferro resigned his position as District 8 Caddo Commission seat on Dec. 30, 2022. He took the oath of office as the District C Shreveport councilman on Dec. 31, 2022.

Louisiana tax collections from online sales eclipsed $1 billion in November, just over two years after the state established a commission to tax remote sellers.

This past week a significant number of people have read accounts from law enforcement individuals whom I served alongside with.

BRF hosted its Annual Event on Thursday, Jan. 12, featuring geopolitical strategist and author Peter Zeihan. The event was held at The Strand Theatre in downtown Shreveport.

It’s with great excitement that I announce my candidacy for Shreveport city marshal this morning. The process that brought me here has been a long and prayerful one.

Time is running out to view the 'Voices and Votes: Democracy in America' exhibit at Shreve Memorial Library. The exhibit is presented by the Smithsonian Institution Museum on Main Street, in cooperation with Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, and will be on display through Jan. 25 at the North Caddo Branch of Shreve Memorial Library.

The Meadows Museum of Art at Centenary College will complete its 2022-2023 schedule with six new exhibitions running from January through April 2023. The exhibitions showcase Centenary student work alongside work from professional artists, with two of the exhibitions being curated by Centenary students.

The Northwest Louisiana Master Gardeners are proud to announce the 2022 recipients of NWLAMG community grants. NWLAMG awards grants to organizations and municipalities that support beautification and horticultural education within our community. Of particular interest are projects that make a difference in the community, that are sustainable, and involve collaboration among local organizations. The NWLA Master Gardeners awarded a total of $10,941. The winners of the community grant program: Faith and Fostering - $904 – Faith and Fostering serves homeless young adults who have experienced trauma and creates a safe, comfortable environment. We are providing funds for landscaping at one of the homes.