Bossier City Police received a call at 11:11 a.m. of a person struck by at train. Units responded and arrived on the scene at Barksdale Blvd. near Violet street. There …
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The Bossier Parish Police Jury is notifying drivers to anticipate delays on Wemple Roadfor the next two days. Starting this morning, road crews have begun milling Wemple Road between AirlineDrive …
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DOTD, transportation officials recognize National Work Zone Awareness Week
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffThe Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) held a press conference today at its headquarters in Baton Rouge to kick off National Work Zone Awareness Week (NWZAW), running from …
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Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office Announces Arrest and Termination of Corrections Officer
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffThe Bossier Parish Sheriffs Office has announced the arrest of Corrections Officer Colton Davis on criminal charges related to his conduct while employed at a Bossier Parish Correctional Facility. Mr. …
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BPSB Elevates Public Education Profession By Raising Teacher and Employee Pay
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffTonight, in an extraordinary commitment to public education and show of support for its teachers andemployees, the Bossier Parish School Board approved the largest permanent pay raise in its history …
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LSU Health Shreveport Selected as National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) Pilot Program Site
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffLSU Health Shreveport (LSUHS) has been selected as the newest site of the DoD National Disaster Medical System (NDMS) Pilot Program. A Congressionally authorized program led by the National Center …
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The Bossier Chamber of Commerce has a program for businesses to acquire the title of Military Community Champion and showcase their support for our military members, military spouses and veterans. …
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House Education Committee Advances Bills to Expand and Update TOPS Scholarship Program
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffBy Anna PuleoLSU Manship School News Service The Louisiana House Education Committee on Wednesday advanced two significant pieces of legislation aimed at updating and expanding the Taylor Opportunity Program for …
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Bossier City Fire Department Responds Swiftly to Apartment Blaze on Shed Road
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffThe Bossier City Fire Department responded quickly and effectively to an apartment fire Thursday evening at the Parkland Villa Apartments located at 3160 Shed Road. The emergency call came in …
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La. Guard’s ‘Tiger Brigade’ holds deployment ceremony ahead of overseas mission
by BPT Staffby BPT StaffBy Sgt. Danny Hough, Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs Office PINEVILLE, La. – Approximately 700 Soldiers from the Louisiana National Guard’s 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, known as the “Tiger Brigade,” …