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Shreveport Contractor Faces Serious Charges in Fraud CaseShreveport Contractor Faces Serious Charges in Fraud Case

Shreveport Contractor Faces Serious Charges in Fraud Case

News Summary James Alex III, a local contractor, is on trial for home improvement fraud in Shreveport, targeting vulnerable seniors.…

2 weeks ago
LSU Health Shreveport Acquires Former Sears PropertyLSU Health Shreveport Acquires Former Sears Property

LSU Health Shreveport Acquires Former Sears Property

News Summary LSU Health Shreveport has purchased the former Sears property at Mall St. Vincent in Shreveport, Louisiana, aiming to…

2 weeks ago
New Substation Opens in Shreveport to Enhance PolicingNew Substation Opens in Shreveport to Enhance Policing

New Substation Opens in Shreveport to Enhance Policing

News Summary The Shreveport Police Department celebrated the grand opening of its temporary North Market Street substation on March 24.…

3 weeks ago
Shreveport’s Business Landscape Faces Unique Challenges and OpportunitiesShreveport’s Business Landscape Faces Unique Challenges and Opportunities

Shreveport’s Business Landscape Faces Unique Challenges and Opportunities

News Summary Shreveport, Louisiana, is experiencing a revitalization in its business landscape, with new openings like Hokkaido Ramen House and…

3 weeks ago
Bossier City Opens New Outdoor Adventure HubBossier City Opens New Outdoor Adventure Hub

Bossier City Opens New Outdoor Adventure Hub

News Summary Bossier City, Louisiana, celebrates the opening of Flugers Outdoors at 1120 Airline Drive, Suite 100. The store features…

3 weeks ago
Shreveport Bids Farewell to El Compadre’s Old LocationShreveport Bids Farewell to El Compadre’s Old Location

Shreveport Bids Farewell to El Compadre’s Old Location

News Summary On April 10, 2025, Shreveport, Louisiana, said goodbye to El Compadre Mexican Restaurant & Seafood as its building…

3 weeks ago
Shreveport Appoints New Economic Development DirectorShreveport Appoints New Economic Development Director

Shreveport Appoints New Economic Development Director

News Summary Shreveport is excited to announce the appointment of William 'Bill' Sabo as its new Economic Development Director, effective…

3 weeks ago
LSU Shreveport’s College of Business Achieves AccreditationLSU Shreveport’s College of Business Achieves Accreditation

LSU Shreveport’s College of Business Achieves Accreditation

News Summary LSU Shreveport's College of Business has received an extension of its accreditation from AACSB, a prestigious recognition that…

3 weeks ago
LSU Shreveport Business College Achieves Accreditation MilestoneLSU Shreveport Business College Achieves Accreditation Milestone

LSU Shreveport Business College Achieves Accreditation Milestone

News Summary LSU Shreveport's College of Business celebrates the extension of its AACSB accreditation, a prestigious accomplishment held by less…

3 weeks ago
Ontario Imposes 25% Surcharge on Electricity ExportsOntario Imposes 25% Surcharge on Electricity Exports

Ontario Imposes 25% Surcharge on Electricity Exports

News Summary Ontario's provincial government has introduced a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the U.S., impacting states like Minnesota,…

3 weeks ago