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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 · 1d

96.5 KVKI

partner publisher · 23.6K followers
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Shreveport And Bossier Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving For Those Skipping Hours Of Cooking

Thanksgiving in Shreveport and Bossier means some families head out to eat instead of cooking all day. Check with your favorite spot now about reservations.

Shreveport, LA · 1d

318 News App

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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

96.5 KVKI

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Bowl Season Watch: The I-Bowl Picture Starts Clearing Up For 2026

West Virginia sits at 5-4 with ranked teams ahead, so Saturday in Morgantown matters for Shreveport hopes.

Shreveport, LA · 2d

shreveportbossieradvocate.com

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This Black-owned DIY photo studio is thriving in Shreveport. Here’s how it came to life.

Arnisha Scott always knew she wanted to start a family business with her three brothers, she just didn't know what it would be. Then, inspiration struck while she was visiting an attraction during an out-of-town trip. "I was like, this is something we could do back home … something we can bring to Shreveport for the whole family, people of any age," she said.

Shreveport, LA · 1d

westcentralsbest.com

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Shreveport City Council increases pay for city workers

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. Council members voted seven to zero to adopt Resolution 124, which creates...

Shreveport, LA · 2d

klax-tv.com

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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

KSLA

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Dr. Krystal Player-Jackson receives 2026 ATHENA International Leadership Award

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Dr. Krystal Player-Jackson has been named the recipient of the 2026 ATHENA International Leadership Award, the Greater Shreveport Chamber announced Thursday, Nov. 12. The award was presented during the chamber’s ATHENA Leadership Award Luncheon at Sam’s Town Hotel & Casino. The event was presented by Ochsner...

Shreveport, LA · 1d

voiceofmotown.com

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WVU’s bowl forecasts shift toward Fort Worth and Shreveport

MORGANTOWN, West Virginia. West Virginia’s bowl conversation has shifted after the loss at Texas Tech, with updated forecasts pointing toward Fort Worth and Shreveport. The Mountaineers remain one victory short of six wins, so every projected destination is still conditional on how they finish the regular season. In his...

Morgantown, WV · 3d

Yahoo!

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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

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Behind the Badge: Brandon Richter is a warrior

BOSSIER CITY, La. - More than two decades ago, two recruits stood on the drill ground on their first day at the fire academy, neither fully aware of where their careers would take them. Today, one is the Bossier City fire chief, and the other is a veteran captain whose...

Bossier City, LA · 1d

Highway 98.9

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Local Hero Receives Special Recognition And Dinner On Us

Mama D is Debra Roberts, and the gang at McElroy Metal will tell you she's one in a million. Her faith shows in every check-in, every verse, every listening ear.

Shreveport, LA · 1d

shreveportbossieradvocate.com

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It's hotel versus residents in a case going next to the Shreveport City Council

The placement of a hotel has residents of nearby Pierremont Place riled. They showed up to both sound off and support their attorney at the latest Metropolitan Planning Commission meeting. The area has been an epicenter of hotel news. The subdivision is near the perpetually unfinished hotel at 1419 East...

Shreveport, LA · 3d

Yahoo!

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13 Northwest Louisiana veterans to receive special honors

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAl/KMSS) - Veterans of Northwest Louisiana will be recognized for their service and sacrifice. The annual Veterans Honor Ceremony is taking place this Friday. 13 local veterans from a variety of backgrounds and specializations will receive special honors for their contributions to the military and community over their years of service.

Bossier City, LA · 1d

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 · 23h

KSLA

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Great Shreveport Chamber of Commerce recognizes 16 Shreveport leaders

16 Shreveport leaders were recognized at a luncheon hosted by the Great Shreveport Chamber of Commerce.

Shreveport, LA · 22h

KSLA

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Driverless vehicles headed to Shreveport hospitals, entertainment district

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Driverless vehicles are coming to Shreveport, and the campuses to house the technology will be stationed in the city. Sportran is working to make the vehicles possible. Second city in the nation to work with buses. Shreveport is the second city in the nation to work...

Shreveport, LA · 2d

KSLA

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PETA’s ‘Hell on Wheels’ truck brings Thanksgiving message to Shreveport

PETA’s “Hell on Wheels” truck made a stop on Line Avenue in Shreveport, playing what the animal rights group says are recordings of turkeys’ cries.

Shreveport, LA · 22h

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 · 23h