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Another Bossier Comedy Night Is Coming To The East Bank
There Has Been a Comedy Revival in Bossier. Don't Take This Serious Comedy has invested a lot of time and love into the community and brought several nights of laughter our way. Don’t Take This Serious Comedy announced a local comedy competition at the East Bank Theater in February. LoCo Fest was on a mission to find the "Local Comedy Champion". Over 30 comedians tried out and only 10 made it to the final stage. All 10 had about 5 minutes to make the crowd laugh and hopefully earn the vote from the public. Since LoCo Fest it feels like Bossier can't get enough of comedy Nights.
Remembering ‘American Picker’ Frank Fritz and the time he visited Shreveport
The beloved member of "American Pickers" has died. On Tuesday, Oct. 1, USA TODAY confirmed that Frank Fritz died at 60 on Sept. 30. His death comes two years after he was hospitalized for an apparent stroke. Representatives with "American Pickers" told USA TODAY, "We will always remember 'the bearded charmer' and his...
Introducing Shreveport’s New High-Tech ‘Lighthouse’
Shreveport welcomes the first Community Lighthouse of Northern Louisiana. Headed by the Together Louisiana nonprofit, the Community Lighthouse project has proven itself a robust system to provide community support in the event of things like hurricanes and heavy storms. A Community Lighthouse is a public place like a church equipped...
Shreveport Volunteers Needed to Make Festival a Success
The Red River Revel Has Officially Taken Over Festival Plaza Downtown. Shreveport's Red River Revel Arts Festival brings you the best live music from national and regional acts annually. Did you know Festival Plaza in downtown Shreveport was built just for the Revel?. Like many people in the Ark-La-Tex, I...
Win Tickets to See Kansas on Their 50th Anniversary Tour in Shreveport
Kansas is one of the most enduring rock bands still active and on the road. For 50+ years, Kansas has been cranking out hits like 'Carry On Wayward Son' and 'Dust in the Wind'. In their long career, the band has produced 9 gold albums, three multi-platinum albums and platinum selling live record. I mean these guys have literally seen and done it all.
FBI data says Shreveport crime decreased slightly in last decade
(The Center Square) – The Shreveport Police Department has seen an overall decrease in property and violent crime over the last ten years, according to the FBI. The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Uniform Crime Reporting database has tracked offense numbers based on what's reported by law enforcement agencies across the country. The accuracy of the FBI's crime reporting has come under question. The Coalition for Law, Order and Safety says...
History with Hiller: Bamburg returns three kicks for TDs, Parkway stuns Green Oaks for first title
Parkway’s Dennis Bamburg was a fast high school football receiver that had never returned a kickoff for a touchdown – until he did the unthinkable and had three in one game in 1988. Bamburg had kickoff returns of 86 yards and twice of 85 in a big District...
Behind the Scenes Amazon Shreveport VIP Tour
Amazon recently held a huge celebratory Open House and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for their new Fulfillment Center in Shreveport. The fulfillment center has been a long time coming to Shreveport, with many wondering whether or not it would actually happen. Amazon proved them wrong last week by opening their new, state-of-the-art facility.
Top 10 Household Chores We Wish We Never Had to Do Again
Cleaning up around the house -- yeah, that's for the birds. Some of you crazies actually love to do household chores. Most of us are not insane. We posed a query on our social media channels that read as follows:. If you could pay someone to do one household chore...
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