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Study Ranks Bossier As One of the Worst Small Cities in America
How does Bossier City stack up nationwide when it comes to the elements that matter to your average person? Things like affordability, education, health, quality of life, and safety. Well, not good according to new research. A new, robust, statistical analysis ranked cities focusing on the primary factors of Affordability,...
Let's all get curious on Oct. 9
This next unofficial holiday I want to tell you about is absolutely perfect for a library column. On October 9th I hope you take some time to celebrate Curious Events Day! It is human nature to be curious, and while we are encouraged in our curiosity as children, sometimes adulthood doesn’t leave a lot of time for us to indulge in those curiosities quite as often as we’d like. So why not use the excuse of a...
Former Times theater critic Lane Crockett dies but leaves legacy of top reviews
Former Shreveport Times theater critic Lane Crockett, who spent decades keeping actors and actresses on the edges of their seats waiting to read his words, has died. Crockett, 83, passed away Friday at Willis Knighton Pierremont due to complications to ongoing vascular issues he had been dealing with, according to longtime friend John Gayle. The two met and became friends after Crockett reviewed a couple of plays Gayle performed in with the Gaslight Players in 1979. ...
Shreveport Couples Make Paint Night at Revel Huge Success
The Red River Revel Has Taken Over Festival Plaza in Shreveport Until October 6th. Every year, Shreveport's Red River Revel Arts Festival brings you the best live music from national and regional acts. The Red River Revel Arts Festival was created in 1976 as a gift from the Junior League of Shreveport. Festival Plaza in downtown Shreveport was built for the Revel.
Louisiana Residents Are Urged to Get Flu Shots
SHREVEPORT, LA - The flu has started to pop up around Louisiana. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends maximizing your protection by safely getting your flu shot this year. It's time to start thinking about that now. Dr. Evelyn Pryor Chief of Internal Medicine at Ochsner LSU...
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