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Bossier Arts Council prepares for biggest annual fundraiser, ARTini: Rhinestone Cowboy
When the cornerstone of The Bossier City Municipal Building was laid Nov. 13, 1926, it was of such importance that it made the front page of The Bossier Banner, which noted the hundreds of people in attendance. It replaced the old town hall's wooden building and became a symbol of growth and proof that Bossier City was experiencing the "Roaring Twenties," in part because of the oil boom. ...
Glenbrook baseball upsets Covenant Christian to advance to state title game
SULPHUR, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Glenbrook baseball upset No. 2 seeded Covenant Christian 3-2 in the LHSAA Division IV Select semifinals. The No. 11 seeded Glenbrook Apaches have proven that they can come back to win even when their backs are against the wall. Covenant Christian got an early 2-0...
Volunteer opportunities in Acadiana, Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Shreveport/Bossier
Louisiana Inspired highlights volunteer opportunities across south Louisiana and the Shreveport/Bossier City area. If your organization has specific volunteer opportunities, email us at lainspired@theadvocate.com with details on the volunteer opportunity, organization and the contact/registration information volunteers would need. Acadiana: The Kiwanis Club of Acadiana, 301 E. Vermilion St., Lafayette, is...
Hit and run incident results in Minden man's death
MINDEN, La. — A Minden man is dead following a hit and run and the suspected driver of the vehicle that struck him has been charged with several infractions, including vehicular homicide, Minden Police Chief Jared McIver has confirmed. The chief said 88-year-old Glennis Oliver was pronounced dead shortly...
Volunteer opportunities in Acadiana, Baton Rouge, Lafayette and Shreveport/Bossier
Louisiana Inspired highlights volunteer opportunities across south Louisiana and the Shreveport/Bossier City area. If your organization has specific volunteer opportunities, email us at lainspired@theadvocate.com with details on the volunteer opportunity, organization and the contact/registration information volunteers would need. Acadiana: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Acadiana, Inc., 123 E. Main St.,...
Bossier City’s Kegs & Corks: Craft Beer, Wine and Music Festival is back
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Kegs & Corks has returned to the East Bank for Star Wars Day. According to Visit Shreveport Bossier (VSB), Kegs and Corks is Bossier City’s ‘first and only’ craft beer, wine, and music festival, which includes a homebrew competition. VSB details...
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