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Louisiana Ten Commandments law upheld, setting up Supreme Court fight
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (328+ words) A federal appeals court in New Orleans ruled in favor of Louisiana's law to require that the Ten Commandments be displayed in every public school classroom, setting up a likely Supreme Court showdown to settle the issue. Louisiana Attorney General…...
Prominent Shreveport leader named chair of statewide Better Louisiana
10+ hour, 49+ min ago (296+ words) Prominent Shreveport civic, business and healthcare leader Dr. Phillip Rozeman has been named the 2026 chairman of Better Louisiana, a statewide government advocacy group focused on advancing Louisiana's economy and education. Rozeman, the founding physician of Willis Knighton Cardiology, has four…...
OPINION: Public safety begins with a plan
20+ hour, 20+ min ago (476+ words) Moments like these show exactly why preparation, planning, and leadership matter. Public safety cannot be reactive. It must be proactive, organized, and ready before a crisis ever begins. That is the purpose of the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office Strategic Plan....
Two Louisiana congressmen get free ride in party primary elections
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (266+ words) Louisiana Democratic Congressman Cleo Fields and Republican Congressman Clay Higgins have been elected without opposition in their May 16 party primary elections, though both will face opposition in the Nov. 3 general election. Fields represents the 6th District with sprawling boundaries that include…...
How to get tickets to Shinedown's Dance Kid Dance Act II World Tour
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (379+ words) How to get tickets to Shinedown's Dance Kid Dance Act II World Tour'Shreveport Times How to get tickets to Shinedown's Dance Kid Dance Act II World Tour - The rock band Shinedown has announced a massive world tour for 2026. - The tour…...
LHSAA recognizes 115 girls soccer players on its All-Academic team
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (621+ words) The Louisiana High School Athletic Association has recognized 115 girls on the recently released 2025-26 LHSAA All-Academic Composite Soccer Team. In order to be recognized on the team, a student-athlete must maintain a six-semester unweighted GPA of 4.00. The students cannot have a…...
Bossier Arts Council faces eviction over unfiled financial reports
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (73+ words) Bossier Arts Council faces eviction over unfiled financial reports'Shreveport Times Artists and public officials have reacted to the Bossier Arts Council's (BAC) announcement Thursday, Feb. 12, about its uncertain future. BAC postedon its Facebook page, "It has been brought to our…...
Sen. Sam Jenkins remembers civil rights legend Rev. Jesse Jackson
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (276+ words) Louisiana State Sen. Sam Jenkins (D-Shreveport) issued a statement Tuesday following the death of renowned civil rights activist the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Jackson, who marched alongside Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., later emerged as a national political force in his…...
Actor Shia LaBeouf arrested after fighting outside bar in New Orleans
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (186+ words) Actor Shia LaBeouf was arrested in New Orleans after allegedly hitting two people during Mardi Gras celebrations. LaBeouf was allegedly kicked out of a business on Royal Street after causing a disturbance. He was arrested on two charges of simple…...
Why Baton Rouge is ranked one of worst state capitals in US by WalletHub
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (239+ words) While capitals are not always the biggest city in a state, they are centers of government and typically have strong economic landscapes. Capital cities are also often rich in cultural scenes, and sometimes rank among the best places to live…...