Shreveport, Louisiana News
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Tickets in short supply for Patriot Banquet
People who want to help honor local soldiers, airmen and public safety first responders at Monday's Patriots Celebration Dinner at DiamondJack's Casino need to act fast. Tickets are in short supply.
The Shreveport Times – Sep 4, 2008 9:25 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
People who want to help honor local soldiers, airmen and public safety first responders at Monday's Patriots Celebration Dinner at DiamondJack's Casino need to act fast. Tickets are in short supply.
The Shreveport Times – Sep 4, 2008 9:25 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Secretary of State recommends October congressional primary elections
Secretary of State Jay Dardenne is recommending Louisiana's congressional primaries be rescheduled for Oct. 4 due to the damage caused by Hurricane Gustav. The election was supposed to happen Saturday, but Gov. Bobby Jindal agreed with Dardenne's recommendation to postpone the election. There are widespread power outages in Louisiana and
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 9:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Secretary of State Jay Dardenne is recommending Louisiana's congressional primaries be rescheduled for Oct. 4 due to the damage caused by Hurricane Gustav. The election was supposed to happen Saturday, but Gov. Bobby Jindal agreed with Dardenne's recommendation to postpone the election. There are widespread power outages in Louisiana and
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 9:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Keeping a wary eye on Hurricane Ike
The latest storms come on the heels of Gustav, whose aftermath had Louisiana residents living in shelters and without power. Aid agencies now face the task of trying to assist everyone potentially at risk from all the storms. In 2004, David Paulison, then the preparedness director and now the chief
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 9:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The latest storms come on the heels of Gustav, whose aftermath had Louisiana residents living in shelters and without power. Aid agencies now face the task of trying to assist everyone potentially at risk from all the storms. In 2004, David Paulison, then the preparedness director and now the chief
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 9:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Most evacuee shelters should be closed by end of weekend
As more of the thousands of hurricane evacuees housed in Shreveport-Bossier return home, officials have closed one of the shelters here and consolidate evacuees. The local office of emergency preparedness said the shelter at Southern University in Shreveport was closed and the 20 remaining evacuees were moved to Hirsch Coliseum.
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 9:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
As more of the thousands of hurricane evacuees housed in Shreveport-Bossier return home, officials have closed one of the shelters here and consolidate evacuees. The local office of emergency preparedness said the shelter at Southern University in Shreveport was closed and the 20 remaining evacuees were moved to Hirsch Coliseum.
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 9:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Shreveport attorney charged with tax violation
Shreveport Attorney Gordon Blackman faces charges that he failed to file his federal income tax returns.
The Shreveport Times – Sep 4, 2008 7:27 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Shreveport Attorney Gordon Blackman faces charges that he failed to file his federal income tax returns.
The Shreveport Times – Sep 4, 2008 7:27 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Statewide boil water advisory
BATON ROUGE -- Hurricane Gustav has caused widespread power outages and damage to drinking water systems throughout Louisiana.
The Shreveport Times – Sep 4, 2008 6:54 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
BATON ROUGE -- Hurricane Gustav has caused widespread power outages and damage to drinking water systems throughout Louisiana.
The Shreveport Times – Sep 4, 2008 6:54 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
18-wheeler hits van carrying special-needs hurricane evacuees
Seven people were taken to the hospital for observation today after an 18-wheeler ran into the back of a van carrying mentally handicapped hurricane evacuees in Bienville Parish. None of the injuries was life threatening, sheriff's deputies said. A convoy of vans had pulled onto Interstate 20 near Arcadia late
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 6:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Seven people were taken to the hospital for observation today after an 18-wheeler ran into the back of a van carrying mentally handicapped hurricane evacuees in Bienville Parish. None of the injuries was life threatening, sheriff's deputies said. A convoy of vans had pulled onto Interstate 20 near Arcadia late
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 6:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Attorney charged with failing to file tax returns
A Shreveport attorney has been indicted on charges he failed to file federal income tax returns for three straight years. Gordon Blackman Jr. , 50, was charged by the federal grand jury in Shreveport with three counts of failing to file income tax returns. He is scheduled to be arraigned
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 5:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
A Shreveport attorney has been indicted on charges he failed to file federal income tax returns for three straight years. Gordon Blackman Jr. , 50, was charged by the federal grand jury in Shreveport with three counts of failing to file income tax returns. He is scheduled to be arraigned
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 5:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Relief in New Orleans; punishment in Baton Rouge
The path of Hurricane Gustav offered New Orleans a reprieve, but utilities say the devastation 80 miles away in Baton Rouge was the worst they've ever seen. The storm offered nothing but punishment for the state capital, which is dealing with widespread power outages that have affected everything from human
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 5:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
The path of Hurricane Gustav offered New Orleans a reprieve, but utilities say the devastation 80 miles away in Baton Rouge was the worst they've ever seen. The storm offered nothing but punishment for the state capital, which is dealing with widespread power outages that have affected everything from human
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 5:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
LA Dept. of Insurance toll free and local telephone numbers operational
Commissioner of Insurance Jim Donelon announced Thursday the Department of Insurance toll free and local telephone numbers are now operational and available for consumers to call. Consumers needing to contact the Louisiana Department of Insurance should call the following telephone numbers: Toll-free nationwide number: 1-800-259-5300 In Baton Rouge:
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 4:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
Commissioner of Insurance Jim Donelon announced Thursday the Department of Insurance toll free and local telephone numbers are now operational and available for consumers to call. Consumers needing to contact the Louisiana Department of Insurance should call the following telephone numbers: Toll-free nationwide number: 1-800-259-5300 In Baton Rouge:
KTBS 3 – Sep 4, 2008 4:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
