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7 BAFB airmen become U.S. citizens
BARKSDALE AIR FORCE BASE, La. – Seven Barksdale Air Force Base airmen assigned to the 2d Bomb Wing became U.S. citizens during a naturalization ceremony Tuesday morning at Hoban Hall. Barksdale AFB hosted its first-ever naturalization ceremony. The event was held in partnership with the U.S. Customs and Immigration...
5 Louisiana Towns People Are Leaving ASAP
Louisiana, known for its vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and unique heritage, has always been a beloved part of the United States. However, several towns in the state are experiencing significant population declines as residents seek opportunities elsewhere. In a recent article by Pona Post, they compiled a list of a...
24 HOUR TEMP WORKFORCE REGISTRATION EVENT
Shreveport, LA – July 9, 2024 – The City of Shreveport Community Development Department, in. collaboration with Caddo American Job Center, G-Unit, and KMJJ, proudly announces the. inaugural 24-Hour Temp Workforce Registration Event, scheduled from Tuesday, July 9th, 2024. at 12:00 PM to Wednesday, July 10th, 2024 at...
Assistant fire chief celebrates 50 years on the job with SFD
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — “I’m still trying to figure out if I’m going to make a career out of it or not.”. Shreveport Asst. Fire Chief James Carpenter has spent the past 50 years working with the Shreveport Fire Department. “This is, in my opinion, the...
Freedom Fest in Downtown Shreveport
Location: Riverview Park, 601 Clyde Fant Pkwy, Shreveport, LA. Join KTBS 3 and the Shreveport Regional Arts Council for an unforgettable 4th of July celebration along the beautiful Red River! They have curated a unique experience to celebrate Independence Day in grand style. The evening kicks off at 6 PM...
Shreveport activist reacts to Louisiana law setting harsher penalties for protesters
A new Louisiana law sets harsher punishment for anyone who disrupts traffic through public protesting. A bill signed into law by Governor Jeff Landry adds a conspiracy component to an extended state criminal statute that outlaws the obstruction of a highway, road, railway, airport runway or navigable waterway. ...
Independence Day Extravaganza At Louisiana Downs
If you're looking for something to do on this 4th of July in Shreveport then this might peak your interest, especially if you're a country music fan. This 4th of July Louisiana Downs is throwing a huge event to celebrate the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, with fireworks, food trucks, a kids zone, petting zoo, live races, and tribute concerts for Shania Twain and the late country legend Toby Keith.
Shreveport mayor extends public health and safety emergency declaration
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Shreveport’s emergency declaration has been extended due to the three apartment complexes’ continued safety and health threat. On July 3, Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux extended the public health and safety emergency in connection with The Jolie, The Pines, and Villa Norte apartment complexes. The...
Big changes coming to the Town of Haughton
As announced during a press conference held on Monday, July 1, 2024, at the Haughton Town Hall, the Louisiana Legislature has approved funding for the expansion of Louisiana Highway 3227 (LA 3227). “It has been a project where you give a little and get a little. Finally, last week, we...
DOTD To Close Lanes of Several Caddo Parish Roads
It's that time of year. The time for bridge inspections, and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced several of them in the coming weeks. To allow crews to properly do these inspections, the DOTD is advising all motorists of intermittent lane closures on a number of roads throughout Caddo Parish.
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