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Shreveport council considering closing bars two hours earlier
The Shreveport City Council has proposed moving up closing time at bars by two hours. Bar owners are not happy. The city council on Tuesday introduced an ordinance that would require bars stop selling alcohol two hours sooner than they currently are allowed, a move Shreveport bar owners showed up Tuesday to protest. Billed as an effort to reduce the burden on a understaffed police force answering early morning issues, owners took issue with changes that ordinance revision would mean for their staffs' working hours, their businesses' bottom line and the fairness of disparity between downtown bars and those elsewhere.
Proposal to reduce bar serving hours strongly opposed by owners
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Shreveport City Council discusses Ordinance 58; it revises the hours of operation for retail businesses that sell alcohol in the downtown and non-downtown zoning districts for on-premises consumption. District B Councilman Gary Brooks authored the legislation. Currently, retail businesses are allowed to sell alcohol between...
Double the love! Two sweet kittens looking for home
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Meet Jaguar and Leopard! They are tiny kittens with big cat names. Jaguar and Leopard arrived at Caddo Parish Animal Services with other siblings, and they’d been adjusting for the past few weeks. They are babies, so they require lots of sleep and they...
Shreveport Railroad Museum will celebrate National Train Day with tours, talks and more
The Shreveport Railroad Museum will celebrate National Train Day on Saturday. The event will feature tours, talks and demonstrations. On Saturday, the Shreveport Railroad Museum will celebrate National Train Day with tours, talks and demonstrations made possible by a sponsorship from the Shreveport Downtown Development Authority. Shreveport’s history is filled...
Local spay, neuter clinic offering free service for limited time
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – To control the local pet population, a Shreveport animal clinic offers residents the chance to sign up for free spaying and neutering this Friday. Robinson’s Rescue will provide the free service on May 17 for residents who meet income requirements. To sign up for...
Opening date for ALDI in Bossier City set
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KSLA) - The wait is almost over for shoppers in Bossier City who are anxious for a new, low-cost grocery store to open. The Bossier City ALDI now has an opening date. The store is expected to open Thursday, June 13. That’s according to Heather Moore, Loxley Divisional vice president.
Martin Lawrence’s ‘Y’all Know What It Is!’ comedy tour coming to Bossier City
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KSLA) - Brookshire Grocery Arena has begun ticket sales for Martin Lawrence’s upcoming comedy tour. On April 4, 2025, Martin Lawrence’s Y’all Know What It Is! comedy tour will make a stop at Bossier City’s Brookshire Grocery Arena, 2000 Brookshire Arena Drive. The comedy tour will feature special guest Deon Cole and Benji Brown.
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