Louisiana Public Broadcasting is honoring six high school students from around the state as Louisiana Young Heroes. These outstanding students have been role models within their local communities and join over 230 past …
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Volunteers for Youth Justice and CASA Recognize April as Child Abuse Awareness Month with Light of Hope Events Across Northwest Louisiana
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffVolunteers for Youth Justice (VYJ) and the Court Appointed SpecialAdvocates (CASA) program are proud to announce their annual Light of Hope events inrecognition of Child Abuse Awareness Month this April. …
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Bossier City Police Responds to a Pedestrian Hit by a Car on East Texas Street
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffBossier City Police received a call at 6:19 this morning of a person hit by a vehicle in the 3800Blk of E. Texas near Mary Kay Street. Officers arrived on …
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Bossier Parish Road Improvements Among 18 Statewide Projects Awarded by DOTD
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffThe Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has announced that 18 infrastructure projects across the state have received bids totaling $44.4 million in March, with a focus on improvements …
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Governor Jeff Landry Announces New Commissioner of the Office of Motor Vehicles
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffToday, Governor Jeff Landry announced Bryan Adams will be the new Commissioner of the Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV). Replacing Bryan as the State Fire Marshal will be current Deputy …
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Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) is proud to announce a significant expansion of its program offerings within correctional facilities across Northwest Louisiana. This initiative represents a groundbreaking effort to provide …
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Louisiana Advocates Push for Refugee Aid in Capitol Hill Meetings
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffBy Ella Armstrong and Caroline BurkLSU Manship School News Service New Orleans native Mary Baudouin trekked across Capitol Hill last week to the officesof the top Republicans from Louisiana—House Speaker …
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Keep Louisiana Beautiful now accepting applications for three grant programs
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffKeep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) is pleased to accept applications online for the Greener Grounds Grant for large outdoor events, Beautification Grant, and Healthy Communities Grant. All three grant programs were created to support community …
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The Bossier City Farmers Market opens Saturday 4/5 and runs every Saturday April-November
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffThe 2025 Bossier City Farmers Market season opener is this Saturday 4/5/25! The market will run every single Saturday thru November! 9am-1pm in the south parking lot of Pierre Bossier Mall. The crops don’t …
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Governor Jeff Landry Issues Statement Following Resignation of the Commissioner of the Office of Motor VehiclesÂ
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffToday, Governor Jeff Landry issued the following statement following the resignation of OMV Commissioner Dan Casey.  Governor Landry’s Statement: “I want to sincerely thank Dan Casey for stepping up …