Unity – that elusive noun
Unity – that elusive noun
Versa Clark
After recently attending the celebration for Centenary Professor Dr. Andia Augustin-Billy, it...
Thu, 11 Nov 2021 - 23:00
Columns & Opinions
Unraveling the Shreveport Mardi Gras parade conundrum
John E. Settle From Settletalk Blog On Nov. 1
The continuing saga over the Mardi Gras parades of the Krewes of Gemini and Centaur has yet to be...
Thu, 4 Nov 2021 - 23:00
Pulling arrows out of my back for column on Mardi Gras parades
Pulling arrows out of my back for column on Mardi Gras parades
John E. Settle Jr. Editor Focus Sb News
See original Mardi Gras column below ...It was not unexpected.
Thu, 4 Nov 2021 - 23:00
Sales tax revenues easily support a public safety pay raise
Sales tax revenues easily support a public safety pay raise
Ken Krefft
The city of Shreveport's 10 months' sales tax receipts are running at a record pace.
Thu, 4 Nov 2021 - 23:00
LISTEN UP: Involvement is about more than three-minute speeches
LISTEN UP: Involvement is about more than three-minute speeches
Billy Roy Wayne
The morning I was writing this, I happened to come across an email someone sent to me.
Thu, 28 Oct 2021 - 23:00
Settle Talk
Settle Talk
John E. Settle Jr. Editor
In the free state of Bossier, wonders never cease.
Thu, 28 Oct 2021 - 23:00
SettleTalk
SettleTalk
John E. Settle Jr. Editor Focus Sb News
Goodness, it’s not even Thanksgiving, and some bored politicos are setting odds who will run for...
Thu, 28 Oct 2021 - 23:00
Dads on Duty is not a one-off, but an idea whose time has come
Dads on Duty is not a one-off, but an idea whose time has come
Prentiss Smith
Dads on Duty is a grassroots effort by fathers in Shreveport who have decided that enough is enough.
Thu, 28 Oct 2021 - 23:00
LSU and Ed Orgeron agree to settlement agreement; Orgeron will not return after 2021 season
LSU and Ed Orgeron agree to settlement agreement; Orgeron will not return after 2021 season
Thu, 21 Oct 2021 - 23:00
Is Shreveport’s glass half full?
Is Shreveport’s glass half full?
John Perkins
It’s Breast Cancer Awareness time. Color this column pink.
Thu, 21 Oct 2021 - 23:00