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11 Shreveport, Bossier restaurants had 3 critical health violations week of Oct. 26-Nov. 1

There were eleven restaurants in the Shreveport–Bossier area that had three or more critical health violations during recent inspections from Oct. 26 to Nov. 1. The Louisiana Department of Health's retail food health inspections dashboard includes a history of each establishment's inspection reports, allowing residents and visitors of Louisiana to make informed decisions as consumers, according to their website. Inspections are a "snapshot" in time and do not always reflect the day-to-day operations and overall condition of an establishment.

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Highway 98.9

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Where to Eat in Shreveport: The Top Local Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants

Here's a list of the best hole-in-the-wall restaurants in the Shreveport area.

Shreveport, LA · 1d

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Hidden in Plain Sight: Why The Greek Corner Is Bossier City’s Best-Kept Secret

Tucked on Airline Drive in Bossier City, The Greek Corner is a true hidden gem serving authentic Mediterranean food and unbeatable Chicken Shawarma.

Bossier City, LA · 1d

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Visit this family-owned seafood, soul food restaurant in Shreveport open almost 50 years

Eddie's Seafood and Soul Food restaurant in Shreveport, famous for its stuffed shrimp, has been around for 48 years. Owner Mavice Hughes Thigpen inherited the restaurant from her father, Eddie Hughes, and it remains a family-owned and operated business. Thigpen told The Shreveport-Bossier Advocate, “My father created what's known in...

Shreveport, LA · 1d
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Traffic Advisory Issued for I-49 and I-220 Drivers in Shreveport

Heads up, Shreveport drivers: I-49 and I-220 lane closures hit this week for debris cleanup and bridge deck repairs. Give yourself extra time and watch for crews.

Shreveport, LA · 2d

WGNO

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Jimmie Davis Bridge reaches major construction milestone

Construction on the new Jimmie Davis Bridge in Shreveport has reached a milestone with the start of concrete pouring for the driving surface, though the full project remains scheduled for completion through late 2028.

Shreveport, LA · 2d

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New outpatient behavioral health site opens in Bossier City

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) -Ochsner LSU Health and Oceans Healthcare are expanding access to behavioral healthcare in North Louisiana with a new outpatient program serving adolescents and older adults. The partnership called Louisiana Behavioral Health provides specialized inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services on its Shreveport campus. The addition of outpatient...

Bossier City, LA · 3d

Shreveport Times | The Times

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Byrd parts ways with football coach Stacy Ballew after 6 seasons

Following one of the most disappointing seasons in school history, Byrd High principal Jana Panos announced the removal of football coach Stacy Ballew on Thursday afternoon. The Jackets recently concluded a 1-9 season that included a 48-21 loss to archrival Captain Shreve in the 2026 season finale. Ballew was 33-34 (.492) in six seasons after taking over for longtime coach Mike Suggs, whom he had served as an assistant coach. He spent more than two decades at Byrd. “Coach Stacy Ballew, a Byrd graduate who has served this school for 20-plus years as a player, assistant coach and head coach,” said Panos, who took over as school principal this fall, in a release. “This decision is not a reflection of his character or effort. It is about the direction of the program. We will move quickly to post the position, and I am committed to conducting a comprehensive search for Byrd’s next head football coach.” GATOR POWER: Captain Shreve’s Gabe Lockett dials in dominating runs against Byrd The release from the school said the school "will begin the process of identifying candidates to lead the program with a focus on building on Byrd’s longstanding football tradition while establishing a vision

Shreveport, LA · 17h

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These 7 shopping centers started Louisiana's suburban mall era. In 2026 only some of them are still enclosed malls.

Ground was broken for Shreve City Shopping Center in Shreveport, Louisiana, in November 1958, and the center held its first opening in June 1959. It was suburban shopping of the postwar kind: a large cluster of stores on Shreveport-Barksdale Highway, laid out for people who arrived by car. Shreve City kept building after it opened.

Shreveport, LA · 3d

KTBS

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Bossier City student makes high-speed holiday dash as second KTBS 3-Minute Smile winner

SHREVEPORT, La. - A young ArkLaTex girl turned three minutes into more than $2,400 worth of holiday cheer Thursday during KTBS 3's 3-Minute Smile shopping spree. Alaina Stinson, a student at Plantation Park Elementary School, raced through the aisles of Walmart alongside KTBS 3's Alex Anderson and Courtney Butts, filling her cart with toys and gifts.

Bossier City, LA · 16h

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Louisiana Weather Alert: Shreveport, LA Cold Front Nov 11-15

Shreveport Faces a 36-Degree Temperature Contrast as November Warmth Gives Way to Chilly Weekend Mornings

Shreveport, LA · 2d

96.5 KVKI

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Shreveport Councilman Dr. Alan Jackson Credits Girlfriend Jasmine Rice's CPR For Saving His Life

Shreveport Councilman Dr. Alan Jackson says his girlfriend Jasmine Rice saved his life on Halloween night, and he's back at city hall with a new respect for the fire crew who got there in 3 minutes.

Shreveport, LA · 3d

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Employee Pay Raises

SHREVEPORT, La. — The Shreveport City Council approved resolutions today authorizing significant pay increases for classified city employees. The measures, passed during the council’s regular meeting, establish new salary structures effective Dec. 1 and Jan. 1.

Shreveport, LA · 2d

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GREENACRES BOULEVARD ROAD REPAIRS SCHEDULED TO BEGIN NOVEMBER 17

Road repairs on Greenacres Boulevard are scheduled to begin Tuesday, November 17, as part of the City of Bossier City’s 2025 Streets and Drainage Improvements Program. The contractor will begin work on the eastbound lanes of Greenacres Boulevard at the intersection of South Hardwick Drive. To safely complete the work, the intersections of South Hardwick Drive and Fairmont Drive with Greenacres Boulevard will be temporarily closed.

Bossier City, LA · 15h

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Caddo Parish Coroner Todd Thoma announces retirement

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Caddo Parish Coroner Dr. Todd Thoma says he will retire at the end of 2026 after 19 years in the position. In a Facebook post, Thoma said his last day of work will be Dec. 31, with his retirement taking effect Jan. 1, 2027. He said he has notified the Louisiana secretary of state of his decision, which he described as one of the hardest of his life.

Caddo Parish, LA · 19h

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Shreveport gospel radio station announces new management, plans changes for January

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Nearly 20 years after getting his start in radio at KSYB 1300 AM, Charles Edward Johnson, known as Pastor CeJay, is returning to the Shreveport gospel station in a leadership role. Amistad Communications, which owns KSYB, has entered a management agreement with Johnson’s Urban Roots Media...

Shreveport, LA · 2d

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Bossier Parish Burn Ban Reinstated Parish-Wide

All Bossier Parish fire districts have reinstated the parish-wide burn ban due to ongoing. dry conditions and increased fire risk across the parish. Although some areas received. recent rainfall, fire officials determined conditions remain favorable for wildfire activity. and that additional precautions are needed to protect lives, property, and natural.

Bossier Parish, LA · 23h

KTBS

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SporTran launches ambitious plan for infrastructure improvements across Shreveport

SHREVEPORT, La. -- SporTran’s chief executive officer, Dinero Washington, has undertaken a capital improvements strategy that positions the Shreveport transit agency as both an economic development partner for area companies and a resource for addressing citywide public works priorities. “We're not only just providing transit services anymore,” Washington said....

Shreveport, LA · 17h