Louisiana is 2023′s second least financially literate state according to a new WalletHub study. Louisiana ranked 50 of 51 states as one of the least financially literate states.… MORE
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Another Shreveport Restaurant Has Closed
Another Shreveport restaurant has closed its doors. La Madeline on Fern Avenue has closed for good. The Shreveport location has been opened for about 6 years and had a sign on the door announcing the closure. According to “The Shreveport Times” La Madeline is headquartered in the Dallas area and has 85 locations across the…… MORE
Diamond Jacks Casino Near Shreveport Has A New Buyer and A New Entertainment Complex Could Be Built On The Site
Diamond Jacks Casino in Bossier City near Shreveport was a victim of the pandemic. The already struggling casino couldn’t survive after the initial state shutdown in 2020 and opted not to reopen when other state casinos in Louisiana did. The property has set empty for years now and has been sold and now resold. The…… MORE
Crews battle blaze in Shreveport’s old George’s Grill
Firefighters were on the scene of a fire on Tuesday that broke out in the old George’s Grill building near the Centenary College campus in Shreveport. Around 3:00 p.m. crews were called to the scene at 175 E. Kings Hwy. Dispatch records show more than 20 units responded to the fire. Follow our news partners…… MORE
Alot of People in the Shreveport Aren’t Very Confident.. Here’s How To Fix That!
Turns out alot of us in the Shreveport are lacking the same thing — confidence! And experts say there’s a easy way to fix that! Basically, fake it till you make it! A new poll found the average Shreveport resident feels insecure five times a day. But half of people who pretend to be confident…… MORE
Atchafalaya Basin Bridge Adding Speed Cameras
Just a heads up to the many of us who frequently travel down south.… MORE
VIDEO: A Guy Was Arrested for Peeing in a Louisiana Town’s Water Supply
A longtime employee at a water treatment plant in Donaldsonville, Louisiana got fired and ARRESTED last week . . . for peeing in his town’s water supply. Donaldsonville is about halfway between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. His name is Michael Mastin, and he’s 57. It’s not clear how many times he’s done it. But…… MORE
Just How Stressed Out Is The ArkLaTex? Here’s How Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas Ranked!
Everyone in the Shreveport area and throughout the ArkLaTex deals with SOME stress throughout the day, whether it’s serious stuff, or dumb stuff . . . like trying to avoid bumping into THAT neighbor while checking the mail. You know the one. WalletHub just put out a new study that ranked every state from the…… MORE
Shreveport Area Basketball Star Headed To Final Four With LSU
Former Benton standout Emily Ward is the only LSU Tiger who has spent for years in Baton Rouge. This season she was voted captain an now she’s going to the final four. “Just the chance to play under Kim Mulkey is unbelievable, and and to do it in the state of Louisiana at LSU just…… MORE
Cajun Navy on Location in Mississippi Following EF4 Tornado
There are three certainties in life; death, taxes, and the Cajun Navy helping those who need it most.… MORE
