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Louisiana students win prestigious award after making startling scientific discovery
Hanna and Eubanks learned of the project in the LSU Shreveport Museum of Life Sciences. Since they began working on the project they have experienced their first trip out of the South, their first plane rides, their first research project experiences, their first wins in the field of science, and had a chance to try Korean barbeque.
43 tornadoes during Beryl now confirmed by National Weather Service office in Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - 67 warnings. 43 tornadoes. That’s what the ArkLaTex dealt with as Beryl moved through the region Monday, July 8 after striking the Texas coast as a Category 1 hurricane. The National Weather Service office in Shreveport confirmed the whopping 43 tornadoes. The office issued a...
The Shreveport Police Department extended its gratitude to the camp kids at First Methodist Church who generously donated over 200 backpacks filled with school supplies
Shreveport, LA – According to the police officials, these backpacks will be distributed to children in the community, providing them with essential resources for the upcoming school year. The initiative showcased the inspiring efforts of the next generation in supporting their peers, reinforcing a sense of community and solidarity.
Where can you get free Raising Cane's for National Chicken Finger Day?
Well Raising Cane's is celebrating this day with free chicken fingers to all Caniac Club Members. Cane's a Louisiana native is known for its marinated, hand-battered chicken fingers and irresistible sauce. According to Cane's, it has celebrated National Chicken Finger Day for years giving away over 150,000 chicken fingers to customers.
Does your neighborhood project need some support? Shreveport wants to help.
The City of Shreveport is accepting application for grant funding meant for projects to improve local neighborhoods through community gardens, beautification and planned gathering. Shreveport's Neighborhood Investment Program, established in 2003 and run by Department of Community Development, will accept grant applications from local organizations meant to support a variety...
Makin' SB Proud: Centenary Press, French professor awards and honors are impressive
Centenary French professor Dr. Dana Kress has been awarded a prestigious international prize from the Institut de France Académie française in Paris. This Grands Prix (Grand Prize) is likened to winning an Olympic gold medal for contributions to the French language. He said it was a shock to...
On This Day: After controversial Cup, Laredo declines invite for season-opening rematch
The Bossier-Shreveport Mudbugs thought they had a deal. Again, the Laredo Bucks spoiled the party. Three months after Laredo ripped the hearts out of the Mudbugs (and their fans) in a controversial Game 7 of the Central Hockey League’s Presidents Cup Final, the club passed on the opportunity for a rematch in Bossier-Shreveport’s 2004-05 season opener.
Rain with cooler temps for Monday
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Scattered rain showers and storms are ahead for the ArkLaTex for Monday afternoon and Monday night. Most of the morning hours should be dry though with only mostly cloudy conditions. High temperatures will cool down into the mid 80′s. Scattered rain showers carry on into...
LSUS senior involved in education policymaking discussions through fellowship
SHREVEPORT – Working the front desk in the LSUS Student Success Center, senior Louise Linh Tran helps connect students with valuable academic resources. But Tran wanted to do more than just help individual LSUS students. The psychology major was accepted into a Postsecondary Policy and Advocacy Fellowship with Complete...
These 26 Country Stars Are From Here In The Arklatex
With the relatively recent rise to stardom of several locals, we began to ponder what would be left in country music if it weren't for Shreveport and the Arklatex?. Just over the last few years, we've added the likes of Jordan Davis from Shreveport, Lainey Wilson from Baskin, La. (I realize that's a little bit of a stretch from us, but it's just over 100 miles) and most recently, we've been entertained with the debut single "We Ride" from Logansport's own Bryan Martin.
People line dance as they get ready for start of new school year
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — Dancing and getting ready for going back to school. Shreveport Public Assembly and Recreation (SPAR) hosted its fourth line dance event Sunday (July 21) while helping prepare students to go back to the classroom. “This particular line dance event, we’re actually doing a back-to-school drive....
City of Beaumont seeks community input for Parks Master Plan
BEAUMONT — The city of Beaumont is in the beginning stages of creating its "Parks Master Plan" that will allow it to improve current parks and even add new ones. Beaumont Native and owner of The Park on Calder Deondre Moore says Beaumont's parks are such a special part of the city, he modeled his business after them.
Cowboys' DeMarvion Overshown gives back to his hometown of Arp
ARP, Texas — It was a special morning out at Arp City Park. There were smiles, signings, and school supplies galore as former Arp Tiger DeMarvion Overshown was in town. "The love and support I get from them and you know being in the position I am now, being able to give back, I take huge honor in that you know," said Overshown.
Peso Pluma's ÉXODO tour launches in Texas with sold out shows, San Antonio next
SAN ANTONIO - Peso Pluma kicked off his highly anticipated “ÉXODO” tour this weekend in Texas playing three sold-out shows in Austin, Dallas, and Edinburgh. The tour features incredible choreography, and set design unlike any show you've seen before, adding an incredible visual experience to Peso Pluma's music.
Vote for top OL in Corpus Christi area entering 2024 Texas high school football season
Who is the Coastal Bend's top offensive lineman entering the 2024 Texas high school football season? The Caller-Times released a list of five linemen to watch this week and now it is your turn to vote. Make your selection of the Corpus Christi area's best lineman and be sure to...
BPCC Named Best Local College in 318 Forum Best of Contest
Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) has been named the Best Local College in the 318 Forum Best of Contest. This accolade is a testament to BPCC’s unwavering commitment to providing quality education, fostering student success, and engaging with the local community. BPCC has been a cornerstone of higher education...
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