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claiborneparishjournal.com
Claiborne Parish selected for season 2 of LPB travel series ‘LA 64’
Claiborne Parish is preparing for a turn in the statewide spotlight after being selected for Season 2 of “LA 64,” a Louisiana Public Broadcasting travel series highlighting the people, places and experiences that make each of Louisiana’s 64 parishes unique. The upcoming feature will provide an opportunity...
three18insider.com
Netflix Star to Headline The Arc Caddo-Bossier’s 2026 Leadership Luncheon
The Arc Caddo-Bossier will host its 2026 Leadership Luncheon on Wednesday, Sept. 9, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana in Bossier City, featuring entrepreneur, animator and educator Dani Bowman as the keynote speaker. Doors will open at 11 a.m. The annual event brings together...
claiborneparishjournal.com
Homer High School art students help leave their mark on downtown mural
Two Homer High School students are leaving a colorful and lasting mark on their community after volunteering their artistic talents to help create a new mural in historic downtown Homer. La’Marriantae Ball and Cindy Cripe, students in Mrs. Rhonda Porter’s Talented Art program, recently helped paint several of the colorful...
KTBS
Local creators launch website to connect fans with live music
SHREVEPORT, La. — Finding live music around Shreveport-Bossier could soon be easier with the launch of a new local website designed to connect music lovers with performances and musicians. FollowTheGreenHat.com launched Sunday with profiles for area venues and musicians, giving users one place to find local live music and...
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Out North Louisiana Film Festival returns to Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)- For over a decade, the Out North La. Film Festival has been held at Robinson Film Center. They celebrate films that make a big impact on LGBTQ+ culture. The festival starts Friday, September 11, and runs until Thursday, September 17. Some of the featured movies include:. On...
westcentralsbest.com
Free Labor Day weekend concert brings Air Force Band of the West to Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. — Shreveport-Bossier residents looking for a way to wrap up the Labor Day weekend can attend a free performance by the U.S. Air Force Band of the West on Monday at Shreveport Municipal Auditorium. The Shreveport concert is the first stop on a five-show tour across Louisiana...
KTBS
Robinson Film Center honors Dolly Parton with special screenings and book drive
SHREVEPORT, La. — The Robinson Film Center is honoring the life and legacy of Dolly Parton with special screenings of her films and a children’s book drive in downtown Shreveport. The book drive continues Parton’s mission of promoting childhood literacy through her Imagination Library program. Wendell Riley,...
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Don't miss this free Labor Day concert in Shreveport from military band
The U.S. Air Force Band of the West has scheduled a free five-city concert tour in Louisiana and Texas. The "Steel of Resolve Tour" commemorates the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Performances will feature patriotic music, Broadway standards, and pop tunes. While the concerts are free, attendees are encouraged...
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Behind the Badge: Ed Baswell tribute
SHREVEPORT, La. - Ed Baswell packed a lot of life into his 73 years on Earth. He was the KTBS sportscaster, then Bossier Sheriff's deputy, then a pastor. For this week's Behind the Badge, Rick Rowe took a look back at Ed's extraordinary life. He revisited with friends, coworkers, and colleagues from Ed's time at KTBS, BPSO, and his church.
KTBS
Free Labor Day weekend concert brings Air Force Band of the West to Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. — Shreveport-Bossier residents looking for a way to wrap up the Labor Day weekend can attend a free performance by the U.S. Air Force Band of the West on Monday at Shreveport Municipal Auditorium. The Shreveport concert is the first stop on a five-show tour across Louisiana...
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OUTnorthLa Film Festival returns for 15th year in downtown Shreveport
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) - The OUTnorthLa Film Festival is returning to downtown Shreveport for its 15th year. People Acting for Change and Equality (PACE) says the films will "feature stories of resilience, love, struggle, and joy as we strive to bring people together, to educate and to entertain, from within and outside the LGBTQ+ community."
shreveportbossieradvocate.com
Feature film 'Wedding War' to wrap filming in Shreveport, adapted from book by local author
A feature film in Shreveport has nearly wrapped filming on a book adaptation by a Shreveport author and a director from Shreveport who now lives in Austin. The movie “Wedding War,” directed by Hannah Dorsett, will wrap filming Wednesday and was made with a crew largely composed of people from Shreveport and New Orleans, according to Dorsett.
shreveportbossieradvocate.com
Louisiana Boardwalk in Bossier City to welcome music venues: 'It's not a ghost town'
Officials with the Louisiana Boardwalk responded Monday to social media influencers and others who have had little good to say lately about the riverfront retail complex. “Context is everything, and a lot of what you see online lacks a severe amount of context,” said Abigail Simmons, the business development manager for KSM Marketing, the company doing work with Bossier City and the Boardwalk.
KTBS
New entertainment venue anchors Boardwalk redevelopment plan
BOSSIER CITY, La. - Louisiana Boardwalk leaders on Monday shared their long-term redevelopment vision, highlighting more than $13 million in investments already made to enhance the shopping, dining and entertainment destination. Officials said recent improvements include the addition of the Picklr indoor pickleball facility, renovations at the Courtyard Marriott and...
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Spotlight: SLT and Come From Away
Red River Radio's Kermit Poling speaks with cast members from Shreveport Little Theatre's production of Come From Away, opening September 10. This September, Shreveport Little Theatre presents one of the most moving and uplifting musicals of our time as part of our 105th Season, Legendary: The Stories That Shaped History.
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Experience horsemanship at 7th Heaven Ranch in Benton with Ray and Mata
SHREVEPORT, LA. (KTAL/KMSS) – On this weeks episode of Side Quests with Ray and Mata, the two of us ended up on a “wild wild quest.” We took on the cowboy life at 7th Heaven Ranch in ole Benton Louisiana. Seventh Heaven Ranch is a family ranch...