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Courtney's Kitchen: Taco Soup
SHREVEPORT, La. -- Fall is officially here, and with cooler temperatures making their way to the ArkLaTex, it's the perfect time to break out the crockpot. This week in Courtney's Kitchen, we're making one of my favorite easy dinners that my mom used to make for me growing up: taco soup.
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Logan Mansion opens doors for Halloween tours, offering rare public access
SHREVEPORT, La. — The Logan Mansion will welcome visitors this Halloween season for a series of public tours, offering a chance to explore one of Shreveport’s most storied historic homes. The events will let guests experience the mansion’s architecture and history while learning about the legacy of the...
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Popular south Shreveport Thai restaurant moves to new location with carryout, outdoor seating
Thai and Japanese Kitchen restaurant has moved to a new location, not too far away and still on Mansfield Rd. The restaurant is still serving its full menu of Thai and Japanese specialties, including noodle and rice dishes and sushi. They have moved into the location of Shane's Crawfish Shack,...
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Chef Blake Jackson named to Louisiana Cookin’ Chefs to Watch list
Chef Blake Jackson represented Shreveport-Bossier at Louisiana Cookin’ magazine’s 2026 Chefs to Watch dinner Oct. 8 in Covington, where he served smoked oysters at a celebration featuring six chefs from across Louisiana. Jackson is the chef behind Mae & Co. and Heron, neighboring restaurants in Shreveport’s Provenance community....
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Veteran transforms Shreveport yard into elaborate Halloween display
SHREVEPORT, La. — A home in the 3600 block of Greenway Place is turning heads this spooky season, as one local homeowner goes all out with massive Halloween decorations. The yard is packed with all kinds of creatures, offering neighbors and passersby an immersive holiday display. The extensive setup is the work of Air Force veteran Bill George, who has turned his love for Halloween into a neighborhood attraction.
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More grounds for excitement as Shreveport coffee options grow
Hot Java will be poured soon at two prefab 7 Brew coffee buildings recently delivered to their sites at 7010 Youree Drive and 9124 Mansfield Road in Shreveport. Construction crews are now attending to the hundred other important details: electrical wiring, plumbing, HVAC, pouring the concrete drive-thrus, landscaping, and signage. Hiring has started and both locations are looking for baristas, while Youree Drive has a job posting for a manager.
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Sara McDaniel tells redemption story in 'The Bright Side of the Other Side'
Minden’s Sara McDaniel is known for her lifestyle and hospitality brand Simply Southern Cottage , her historic preservation projects, television appearances, community revitalization and, as of Oct. 13, the author of "The Bright Side of the Other Side: Notes from a Soul Restored." Part memoir, part testimony, and part invitation to hope and dream, McDaniel chronicles her path through divorce, disappointment, career ambition, entrepreneurship and, ultimately, restoration. More: How Sara McDaniel of Simply Southern Cottage changed her life by renovating homes Through the story of rescuing a neglected 1926 cottage in Minden, McDaniel discovers that the home she was rebuilding mirrored the work that was happening within her own heart. "Sometimes the places we think are beyond repair are the very places where restoration begins," McDaniel said. "What started as a renovation project became a journey of healing, teaching me that God often builds something more beautiful from the pieces we thought were lost forever."' Available online anywhere books are sold, including Amazon, Walmart, Target and Barnes & Noble. You can also find a copy in person at Purvéy Minden, McDaniel’s vintage clothing store in downtown Minden. This article originally appeared on Shreveport Times: Sara McDaniel tells redemption story in
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Chimp Haven celebrates Fall with ‘Chimp or Treat’ Discovery Day
KEITHVILLE, La. — Chimpanzee Discovery Day, themed “Chimp or Treat,” will take place Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at Chimp Haven, the world’s largest chimpanzee sanctuary located at 13600 Chimpanzee Place in Keithville. The event is one of only two times each year the sanctuary...
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Celebrating the ArkLaTex: Food vendors at the Red River Revel
SHREVEPORT, La. - As the Red River Revel celebrates 50 years of bringing arts, music, and food to downtown Shreveport, long-time vendors and community members are reflecting on how the annual fall festival has evolved from its modest beginnings in 1976. What began half a century ago as a small...
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How This HIDDEN GEM Turns Familiar Favorites Into a Reason to Return in Shreveport, Louisiana
Some restaurants make dinner feel like an occasion without making you feel like you dressed for the wrong party, and Gibbons Fine Grill brings that appealing balance to Shreveport. At this East 70th Street favorite, seafood, chicken, and homemade desserts share the spotlight with a polished setting that keeps things...
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Shreveport Bossier Realtors put their hearts into helping animals
It was early in the event at the Lowe-McFarland American Legion Post on Cross Lake, and Cindy Dyer, a Realtor and Associate Broker at Pinnacle Realty Advisors in Shreveport, was already dog tired. She and her volunteers had been at work since early Saturday morning helping set up tents and...
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Shreveport cosmetology school closes abruptly, leaving students without hours or paperwork
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - A Shreveport cosmetology school shut its doors abruptly, with no warning to the students who paid thousands to study there. Belbo Beauty Institute had told the state it would stay open through December, helping students finish their hours before closing. Students say that promise never happened. Instead, they showed up one day to locked doors and no explanation.
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Chimp Haven celebrates Fall with ‘Chimp or Treat’ Discovery Day
KEITHVILLE, La. — Chimpanzee Discovery Day, themed “Chimp or Treat,” will take place Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at Chimp Haven, the world’s largest chimpanzee sanctuary located at 13600 Chimpanzee Place in Keithville. The event is one of only two times each year the sanctuary...
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Shelter cat Houdini needs a second chance at adoption
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Meet Houdini, a handsome young tabby with a big personality and an even bigger heart. Houdini was found as a tiny stray alongside his sisters and brought to the shelter. They all found homes, but sadly, Houdini was recently returned through no fault of his own. Now he’s back at the shelter, hoping the next family that chooses him will be his forever family.