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Bossier Parish schools offer training bonuses for staff

BOSSIER CITY, La. — The Bossier Parish School Board approved a new $1,500 training supplement for special education teachers and paraprofessionals during its regular meeting Thursday night. The financial incentive aims to equip educators with advanced skills to manage unique behavioral challenges in special education classrooms. To qualify for...

Bossier Parish, LA · 2d

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Fifteen Shreveport-area teams qualify for LHSAA prep football playoffs, four have first-round byes

The LHSAA released the 2026 football playoff brackets and fifteen Shreveport-area schools qualified to play for state championships. Four Shreveport-area schools have first-round byes while seven have first-round home games. Logansport is the highest seeded team at No. 3 in Non-select Division IV, North DeSoto is No. 4 in NS...

Shreveport, LA · 1d

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Evangel, Northwood, Loyola, BTW, Airline, Benton among Friday winners

The Evangel Eagles roared back from a two-score deficit Friday, Nov. 6 in Haughton to defeat the Buccaneers 42-35 and clinch the District 1-5A title. The win by the Eagles (6-4) allows coach Denny Duron’s team to open the LHSAA playoffs at home while Haughton (8-2) is expected to enjoy the same. Evangel quarterback and LSU commit Peyton “Pop” Houston passed for 5 TDs, including two apiece to Tikelon High and Cardelrio Colman to lead the way. Jakalen Raphiel chipped in with a rushing and receiving score. Haughton’s Taylor Weathersby offered passing TDs to Ethan Johnson and CT Woodard, while rushing for a third score and Brandon Craig contributed a pair of rushing TDs. Cosmos Oyara provided an interception. BTW 34, Minden 21: The Lions (7-3) clinched a home playoff game by defeating the Tide (6-3) behind two receiving TDs from Tremell Howard-Choyce and one each from Kentrell Johnson, Tremell Howard and Kenshawn McCallum. Northwood 55, Woodlawn 14: Justin Dupree rushed for three scores in leading the Falcons (6-4) to the win over the Knights (1-8). Payton Boone, Dez Douglass, Eli Tucker, Rashad Hatten and Shaun Lanre-Ahmad also scored for the Falcons. Loyola 56, Red River 20: Bryce Restovich passed

Haughton, LA · 2d

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Blanchard Elementary Students Stay Put As Donnie Bickham Move Shifts To August 2027

Blanchard Elementary families get more time: the move to Donnie Bickham's new wing slides to August 2027, so kids finish the year where they started.

Shreveport, LA · 3d

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Final 2026 regular-season prep football standings for Shreveport area

District 1-5A Team .............. Dist., All, PF-PA.

Shreveport, LA · 1d

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High school football: Plain Dealing closes season with second win

The Plain Dealing Lions entered the 2026 season with the state’s longest losing streak. They closed it Friday night with a 54-32 victory over Magnolia School of Excellence at home. Plain Dealing finished 2-8 in Jerry Byrd Jr.’s second year as head coach. The Lions snapped a 49-game losing...

Plain Dealing, LA · 2d

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Quitman High School Students Visit Bienville Lumber Company

In celebration of Manufacturing Month, Bienville Lumber Company, LLC was proud to welcome students from Quitman High School for a firsthand look at careers in the lumber industry! The joint venture of Hunt Forest Products and Tolko, Bienville Lumber is a state-of-the-art sawmill located in Taylor, LA, that produces Southern Yellow Pine lumber in a variety of lengths and grades.

Taylor, LA · 1d

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KSLA Overtime: North DeSoto’s Dennis Dunn

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - North DeSoto defeated Bossier on Thursday to claim the District 1-4A crown. It’s also the second consecutive year the Griffins end the regular season undefeated - the second time in school history. We catch up with veteran football coach Dennis Dunn on what’s behind North...

Stonewall, LA · 2d

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High school football: Airline holds off Parkway; playoffs next for both teams

After dominating the first half, the Airline Vikings held off a Parkway rally in the second for a 38-35 victory Friday night at M.D. Ray Field at Airline Stadium. Airline closed the regular season 7-3. The Vikings finished tied for second in District 1-5A with Haughton at 4-2, one game behind repeat champion Evangel Christian.

Bossier City, LA · 1d

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KSLA Overtime: Evangel-Haughton fight for District 1-5A, Bossier Parish foes, Airline-Parkway meet to end regular season

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - It’s a fight for District 1-5A, as Evangel and Haughton meet at Harlan Stadium, Prescott Field. St. Mary’s in Natchitoches is led by Capt. Shreve alum, Jacob Carruth. The Tigers are 8-1 entering Week 10, and have their sights set on winning their first state championship since 1974.

Haughton, LA · 2d

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Houma Christian upsets No. 7 Loyola Prep to reach Division IV quarterfinals

Houma Christian kept its Division IV playoff run rolling Friday night on the road. The 10th-seeded Warriors beat No. 7 Loyola College Prep 3-1 in Shreveport in the regional round. Coming off a first-round sweep of Delcambre, Houma Christian handled a higher seed and improved to 19-9. Loyola finishes 21-8...

Houma, LA · 2d

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LSU Health Shreveport offers younger students closer look at medical careers during Pre-Med Day

SHREVEPORT, La. -- High school and college students interested in pursuing a career in medicine will have an opportunity to explore the field firsthand during LSU Health Shreveport's Pre-Med Day on Nov. 21. For fourth-year medical student Allison Grace Trawick, the path toward becoming a doctor was influenced by her...

Shreveport, LA · 2d

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Here’s your week 10 Northwest La. superlative performances

The 2026 Louisiana high school football regular season concluded this past weekend with a number of superlative performances by area athletes. Here’s a look at how some of our best showed out. Ja’Marion Baker-Shepard, Plain Dealing: Baker-Shepard scored 5 TDs in a win. Braydon Cummings, Huntington: Cummings had 11 tackles, a forced fumble and a defensive TD in a win. Juston Dupree, Northwood: Dupree rushed for 3 TDs in a win. Sam Hartwell, Ruston: Hartwell scored twice and directed the offense against West Monroe. Peyton Houston, Evangel: Houston passed for 5 TDs in a win. AJ Johnson, Huntington: Johnson rushed for 144 yards and 3 TDs in a win. Jerzyion Levingston, Homer: Levingston scored twice in a win. Bryston McCoy, Parkway: McCoy put up 3 TDs in a loss. FRIDAY WINNERS: Evangel, Northwood, Loyola, BTW, Airline, Benton among Friday winners LOCKING IT DOWN: Captain Shreve’s Gabe Lockett dials in dominating runs against Byrd Charlie McKenzie, Loyola: McKenzie caught 4 passes for 90 yards and 2 scores in a win. Z’ryan Miles, Calvary: Miles had TD runs of 32, 21 and 8 yards and a 6-yard TD reception in one half against Green Oaks. Dalen Powell, Ruston: Powell scored on runs

Shreveport, LA · 1d

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High school football: Haughton comes up just short in thrilling battle for 1-5A title; playoffs next

The Haughton Bucs came up just short in their quest for the District 1-5A championship. Haughton fell to the Evangel Christian Academy Eagles 42-35 in a battle for the title Friday night at Prescott Field. A year after going 2-8, the Bucs closed the regular season 8-2. Haughton finished tied...

Haughton, LA · 1d

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High school volleyball: Benton’s historic season ends in second round of Division I playoffs

The Benton Lady Tigers’ outstanding season came to an end Saturday. Benton, the No. 5 seed, lost to No. 11 Ponchatoula three sets to one in the second round of the Division I playoffs at Benton. The Lady Tigers finished an historic season 27-5. Benton won the District 1-I...

Benton, LA · 1d

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BPCC’s Natosha Johnson graduates from Leadership Natchitoches program

Natosha Johnson, integrated student services program director at the Bossier Parish Community College Natchitoches campus, graduated as a member of Leadership Natchitoches Cohort 7 and was selected by her peers to serve as class representative and graduation speaker. Facilitated by the Natchitoches Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Natchitoches is an eight-month...

Bossier City, LA · 3d

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Week 10 Live! Scores/notes from Shreveport-area HS football games, including Evangel-Haughton showdown

ECA - Jakalen Raphiel 9-yard pass from Peyton Houston, 10:39 1st quarter. ECA - Cardelrio Coleman 8-yard pass from Houston, 9:16 2nd quarter. HHS - Ethan Johnson 29-yard pass from Taylor Weathersby, 0:29 2nd quarter. HAUGHTON 21, EVANGEL 14 - HALFTIME. HHS - Weathersby 18-yard run, 10:16 3rd quarter. HAUGHTON...

Shreveport, LA · 3d

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Bossier Parish School Board honors Foster Campbell

BOSSIER CITY, La. — The Bossier Parish School Board recognized Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell during its meeting Thursday. Members commended Campbell for his service and his creation of a permanent endowment for local students. Campbell authored the 1985 legislation that established the Bossier Educational Excellence Fund. Residents refer...

Bossier Parish, LA · 2d

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High school football: Haughton hosts Parkway in first round of playoffs; Airline at home against Central-Baton Rouge

The first round of the non-select Division I playoffs features a rematch of Bossier Parish rivals. The No. 11 seed Haughton Bucs (8-2) host the No. 22 Parkway Panthers (5-5) Friday at Prescott Field. Haughton defeated Parkway 55-36 in a District 1-5A game in Week 5 at Parkway. Airline also...

Haughton, LA · 21h

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Huntington High School receives $415,000 donation from DNA Vibe

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Huntington High School is set to host a donation presentation Thursday celebrating a major investment in student health and wellness. The school is receiving more than $415,000 worth of recovery and wellness products from DNA Vibe, a sports medicine technology company. The company’s wearable devices utilize...

Shreveport, LA · 4d

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