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This seafood restaurant in Shreveport has more than just delicious fried catfish

I had the best chicken-fried chicken recently at this almost 25-year old family-owned seafood restaurant in Shreveport. Johnny’s Catfish and Seafood originally opened in 2002 and has been operated by the Covingtons since 2014, according to the website. Johnny's is a very casual place with friendly servers, known for...

Shreveport, LA · 3d
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8 restaurants in Shreveport, Bossier had 3 critical health violations week of Oct. 19-25

There were eight restaurants in the Shreveport–Bossier area that had three or more critical health violations during recent inspections from Oct. 19 to 25. 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.

Shreveport, LA · 6d
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10 Louisiana Gem Mining Spots Where Rockhounds Can Hunt For Hidden Treasures

An aquarium in Louisiana has a gem mine inside it. You can sift for crystals and shark teeth a short walk from the touch tanks. That detail alone hooked me. Then I learned one outdoor sluice up north stretches 96 feet. Its mining rough holds specimens from 14 different countries.

Louisiana · 3d
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A 64-Year-Old Chimp Named Henry Danger Explored a Forest for the First Time in Decades

After years of lab confinement, hundreds of chimps now roam 200 forested acres in Louisiana, but their freedom comes with a steep price tag. The CEO of the world's largest chimp sanctuary reveals what lifelong retirement really takes.

Keithville, LA · 13h

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Mother speaks out after 3-year-old Khai Daniels dies

BOSSIER, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A Shreveport-area mother is speaking out after the death of her 3-year-old son, Khai Daniels, who died from injuries police say he suffered while in the care of his father and the father's girlfriend. Charisma Bryant says she left Khai with his father, 27-year-old Randy...

Bossier City, LA · 7d

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Bucees Opens Applications for Ruston Travel Center Management Jobs

Bucees is hiring leaders for its first Louisiana travel center in Ruston, with an Assistant Food Service Manager role at 37 dollars an hour. The store is set to open in April or May of 2027.

Ruston, LA · 12h

Yahoo!

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Shake Shack appears headed to Bossier City’s Margaritaville

BOSSIER CITY, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — A Shake Shack is apparently on its way to Margaritaville Resort Casino in Bossier City. Woods Electric, an electrical contractor that appears to be working at the Bossier City property, announced the burger chain's arrival in a Facebook post. "Well here it is folks, cat is out of the bag, brand new Shake Shack coming soon to Bossier City!" the post reads. "I've never tried it myself but I've heard good things, can't wait to get a sample."

Bossier City, LA · 1d

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New popular dessert shop with crepes, waffles and more opens first Shreveport location

Family-owned dessert shop Chocolate City, which opened in Bossier in May, has now expanded to Shreveport, and the interior has the same glam look as the Bossier location. The list of menu items is a long one. Crepes, waffles, ice cream, New York cheesecakes, churro bites, cakes, pie, flan, shakes and smoothies, plus espresso coffees and Red Bull mojitos.

Shreveport, LA · 1d

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Santa Arrives Early in Bossier City for the Opening of a Luxury Christmas Boutique

Pink nutcrackers, carnival themes, and pure holiday extravagance: Step inside Bossier City’s newest luxury Christmas boutique.

Bossier City, LA · 3d

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Buc-ee’s Is Coming to Louisiana, North Carolina and Georgia in 2027

A new Buc-ee’s can mean a new place to fill up and, for some people, a new place to clock in. Construction has already started at each site, though opening dates are still targets. Here are the new Buc-ee’s stores coming to Louisiana, North Carolina and Georgia in 2027....

North Carolina · 2d

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This Louisiana Cat Sanctuary Once Sheltered Tigers And Now Helps Dozens Of Rescued House Cats

Volunteers once built a big pool for two tigers named Samson and Delilah. Today, the same rescue group spends its days caring for house cats who need a forever home. That shift alone made me stop scrolling. The cats here carry FIV, a virus that scares off many adopters. This group gives them a permanent place to live instead of a waiting list.

Frierson, LA · 12h

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Southern A’Chord to present ‘Let Freedom Sing!’

Southern A’Chord, Ruston’s women’s a cappella chorus, will present “Let Freedom Sing!” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in the fellowship hall of the Presbyterian Church of Ruston, 212 N. Bonner St. The free community performance will celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary with a variety...

Ruston, LA · 1d

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For Decades, This Louisiana Family Served Soul Food In America’s Oldest Black-Owned Business

This restaurant has gone by at least four different names, and one family has kept the kitchen running through every single one. Although that’s quite a thing to casually mention, it gets better. The family began feeding the public in 1921. Five generations later, they still run the place.

Shreveport, LA · 4d

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More liens filed, new permit needed for Shreveport’s East 70th Street Hotel

The large parking lot surrounding the hotel construction site at 1419 E. 70th Street was empty on Nov. 3. Lights could be seen in parts of the building as wind picked up and the rain began to fall. Large openings on the north and west walls mean the interior of the building is exposed to the elements.

Shreveport, LA · 3d

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Minden Animal Control launches new programs to save more cats, dogs

MINDEN, La. —This week marks National Animal Shelter Appreciation week and Minden Animal Control is calling on the community to support newly launched programs to save the lives of cats and dogs in their care. To offer additional support for these programs, national nonprofit Best Friends Animal Society has...

Minden, LA · 3d

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Shreveport-Bossier Fashion Week returns with fourth annual runway show

BOSSIER CITY, La. — Models of all ages took to the runway Saturday evening as Shreveport-Bossier Fashion Week returned to the ArkLaTex for its fourth annual Good Lyfe fashion show. The event, held inside Pierre Bossier Mall, featured models from across the region showcasing a variety of fashion styles...

Shreveport, LA · 2d

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This 10-year old Shreveport shop creates chocolate-covered items, serves comfort food lunch

This chocolate-and-more shop recently celebrated 10 years in Sunset Hills. The Chocolate Pineapple, opened in 2016 and owned by LaJuana Salone, uses premium milk and white chocolate to make a variety of treats like chocolate-covered fruits and cookies. I visited the shop for the first time to try a sampling...

Shreveport, LA · 4d

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Award-winning BBQ Plates Feed Caddo Parish First Responders At River Bend Rotary Fundraiser

Award-winning grill master Bryan Roppolo fires up pulled pork plates Nov 12 at Roppolos Insulation on Mt. Zion Road, feeding Caddo Parish first responders one meal at a time.

Caddo Parish, LA · 3d