Friday, June 5, 2026
by David Specht
News

Bossier City Welcomes Rich Carroll as East Bank Arts Building & Plaza Manager

by BPT Staff

Longest Serving BPSB Member Kenneth Wiggins Passes Away

by BPT Staff

Smith Road Bridge in the Southern Part of the Parish Now Open

by BPT Staff

More Local News

$100,000 Awarded to Local Businesses, Growing Shreveport-Bossier’s Tourism Economy

Northwest Louisiana Unites to Raise Awareness of Women’s Leading Cause of Death
HIGHLAND AREA PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCES MUSIC LINEUP AND REVEALSOFFICIAL POSTER FOR 22nd ANNUAL HIGHLAND JAZZ AND BLUES FESTIVAL
Mike Wood Pool Reopens for Summer Following New Partnership
Bossier Sheriff’s Office Arrests Bossier City Man on 200 Counts of Possession of Child Sexual Abuse Material
Bossier City Man Arrested Following Child Sexual Abuse Material Investigation
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Opinion

SB401 Gambles with Patient Access

The Independence Bowl
What Shreveport–Bossier Can Become by 2030–2035 — If We Choose It
Big Beautiful Bill a Great Beginning, Stops Largest Tax Increase in History
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Obituaries

William Ronald “Ron” Sikes
Catherine Vanderbury
David Lee
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Regional/State

Demons for Recovery & United Against Fentanyl to host “Walk for Lives” in Natchitoches on July 11

LEGISLATURE ADJOURNS THE 2026 REGULAR SESSION
BBB® Employment Scams Study Reveals Soaring Numbers
28,079 VOLUNTEERS STEPPED UP TO CLEAN UP A RECORD 566 TONS OF LITTERIN ALL 64 PARISHES DURING LOVE THE BOOT WEEK
U.S. Postal Service Celebrates Revolutionary War-Era Objects
Northwestern State New Media students earn prestigious Bronze Telly Award
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Life

A Civil Rights History for National Blood Donor Month

Celebrating Museum Selfie Day: A Look at Local Treasures and Hidden Gems in Shreveport-Bossier City
Get It Growing: Mistletoe brings kisses for some, headaches for others
Bossier City Spotlight: Reflections, Updates, and Holiday Highlights
GARDEN CATALOGS
Bossier City Spotlight
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Sports

Basketball: Former Parkway star Mikaylah Williams helps USA go undefeated in 3×3 Women’s World Cup

Photo gallery: Boys basketball (Airline vs. Parkway)
Photo gallery: Boys basketball (Bossier vs. Calvary)
50th Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl set for Dec. 22 on ESPN
Photo gallery: Boys basketball (Parkway vs. Byrd)
Photo gallery: 7-on-7 football at Bossier
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Schools

NSU recognizes outstanding students, faculty in the College of Education and Human Development

Leadership in the Age of Artificial Intelligence:  NSU to host AI Forum featuring Dr. Julian Bailes, Dr. Neilank Jha and Monty Chicola
VINCENT APPOINTED TO NSF COMMITTEE TO ADVANCE STEM EDUCATION
Gold Star Says “There’s No Place Like Home”
Bossier Schools Announces the 2024-25 District Students of the Year
Bossier Schools Announces 2025-26 Principals of the Year