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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...
LSUS to graduate record-breaking number of students Friday
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - LSUS is celebrating a milestone Friday (May 10). A record-breaking number of degrees will be awarded to students during graduation ceremonies at the Brookshire Grocery Arena in Bossier City. LSUS will graduate 1,355 students for its spring 2024 semester. This number tops the previous record of 1,344 students in the summer of 2021.
10 things to do in Shreveport and Bossier to unwind and celebrate Mom this weekend
The path less traveled is often more fun, and the same can be said about lesser known events and happenings. Luckily for you, here are 10 things to do this weekend that might not be on your radar (but should be!): Glassblowing Workshops Whether you’re looking for a quick, 10-minute creation or something more...
Bossier City police standoff ends peacefully
BOSSIER CITY, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Police at the scene of a standoff in Bossier City on late Tuesday afternoon have now confirmed that a suspect is now in the custody of law enforcement. KTAL NBC 6’s Lynn Vance has been on the scene since late afternoon, where she learned...
Shreveport water system earns F while Bossier City scores perfect 100
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) — The cities of Shreveport and Bossier City received very different scores in the most recent Community Public Water System Grade Report from the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH). Throughout northwest Louisiana cities, grades from A to F were given for 2023. The final grades for...
What's the progress of Chasing Aces Golf in Bossier City?
The first half of the foundation for Chasing Aces Golf has been poured in Bossier City. Chasing Aces Golf will be a sports entertainment complex that will combine golf with a fun, family atmosphere. ...
Tough first inning stumps Glenbrook in LHSAA Baseball Title Game
SULPHUR, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Opelousas Catholic scored ten runs in the first inning and gave up just one hit in a 10-0 win in the Division IV Select State Championship game on Friday. The Apache pitchers struggled with control in the first inning, walking eight batters while giving up...
Check out these six ideas for things to do in Shreveport-Bossier for Mother's Day
Looking for something special to do with your mom for Mother's Day this year? Check out these Shreveport-Bossier events coming up. Mother’s Day event at the American Rose Garden 10- A.M. , Sat. May 11 ...
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