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Bulldogs Ready to Host the Red Wolves on Sunday
RUSTON, La. – Louisiana Tech continues its homestand with a Sunday afternoon matchup against Arkansas State. The Bulldogs are coming off a Thursday night win over Jackson State. DATE/TIME: Sunday, September 1, 1 p.m. CT. LOCATION: Ruston, La. (Robert Mack Caruthers Field) STATS: LATechSports.com/Stats. SERIES RECORD: Tied, 2-2-2 LAST...
Monroe-West Monroe Restaurant Week Specials Announced
WEST-MONROE, MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD)– From September 9, 2024, to September 15, 2024, Discover Monroe-West Monroe will host the second annual MWM Restaurant Week. According to officials, this celebration is designed to highlight the restaurant culture and local food scene in Ouachita parish. Locally owned restaurants will offer fixed-price menu options and Lunch & brunch options […]
Steward, Medical Properties Trust agree on hospital deal; impact on Glenwood unclear
WEST MONROE, La. (KNOE) - In a new twist to the Steward Health Care bankruptcy, it was announced in court that Medical Properties Trust (MPT) and Steward have agreed to a framework to take over operations for a group of Steward’s hospitals. The hospitals in question are what’s considered...
National Cutting Horse Association Cotton Stakes event to take place in West Monroe from Sunday, September 1st to Sunday, September 7th
WEST MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — From Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024, to Sunday, Sept. 7, 2024, the National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Cotton Stakes event will occur at the Ike Hamilton Expo Center on 501 Mane St. City officials have projected that the NCHA Cotton Stakes event will significantly boost the local economy, estimating an influx […]
Shreveport Symphony’s music director to reduce workload due to recent diagnosis
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—The Shreveport Symphony Orchestra music director will reduce his workload as he deals with a recently diagnosed health issue. “I received a lymphoma diagnosis just a few days ago,” said Michael Butterman in a prerecorded video. “I hasten to add that I feel very good. My doctors are feeling very positive and optimistic about the situation. They tell me they have very effective treatment. That this is curable and that we are getting right after it. And I am right there with them in that plan, believe me.”
High school football: Parkway, Bossier, Benton post jamboree victories
The 71st annual Bossier City Lions Club Jamboree Friday night at M.D.,Ray Field at Airline Stadium was pretty typical as jamborees go. Coaches saw plenty of positives from their teams, but there are still areas that need a little fine-tuning before season openers. The format was two 12-minute periods. In...
Argument leads to one woman shooting another woman
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A woman was shot Friday night (Aug. 30). Around 8 p.m., Shreveport police were dispatched to a shooting outside Mikado Apartments on Samford Avenue and Glen Oak Place. Police said it happened when two women were in the midst of an argument. One woman shot the...
Haughton football forced to move season opener against Homer
Haughton High School, originally scheduled to host Homer in the season opener, has moved the game to Airline High School. The contest will still kick off Friday at 7 p.m. The Buccaneers’ new artificial turf field will not be ready in time for the Pelicans’ game, but head coach Matthew Sewell says there should be no issues for the team’s second home game, set for Sept. 20 against District 1-5A rival Parkway.
Opening date announced for Amazon Fulfillment Center in Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Shreveport’s Amazon Fulfillment Center will be opening soon. The new fulfillment center has been in the works for more than a year now, and plenty of people are excited for the new opportunities it will bring to the city. According to officials with the mayor’s...
Shreveport AT&T workers on strike; unfair labor practice charge filed
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Members of Communications Workers of America (CWA) held a strike in Shreveport Friday morning (Aug. 30) over what they’re calling AT&T’s failure to bargain in good faith during negotiations for a new union contract. CWA workers and supporters gathered to picket Friday morning in...
ON ITS WAY: Natchez facility sends new tower to Texas plant
NATCHEZ—Workers from three companies undertook the tedious operation Friday morning of moving a 600,000-pound, 275-foot-long steel tower from the Enerfab facility here to the Natchez Port, where it began its journey to Port Arthur, Texas. Workers at Enerfab’s Gulf Coast Fabrication Shop in Natchez engineered and manufactured the gigantic piece of steel for BASF’s plant […] The post ON ITS WAY: Natchez facility sends new tower to Texas plant appeared first on Mississippi's Best Community Newspaper.
Rapides Parish GOP opens headquarters
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - The Republican Party of Rapides Parish has opened their Trump headquarters in Alexandria ahead of the November presidential election. The political group’s grand opening was from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 31, at their headquarters in Emerald Square, on the corner of Jackson and MacArthur.
INTERVIEW: Red River Youth Football League 2024 season preview
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - The Red River Youth Football League is returning for it’s 47th season this Fall, with local teams from across Central Louisiana competing. Harrison Vapnek sat down with the league’s president Travis Racine, alongside some of their players to preview the season and learn more about the league.
Spirit Halloween returns to Alexandria Mall for grand opening
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Alexandria’s store for Halloween lovers has scheduled its grand opening for Monday, September 2. Spirit Halloween will return to the Alexandria Mall after being housed in a different location for the past few years. The store’s manager, TJ Washington, said Spirit Halloween is a one-stop...
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