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The Bossier Parish Police Jury has issued a State of Emergency burn ban for all of Bossier Parish beginning Friday, January 2, at the request of parish fire chiefs. This …

On Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025, Shreveport-Bossier’s college football bowl game, the Independence Bowl, was played in a game that matched Louisiana Tech against Coastal Carolina. The Independence Bowl is now …

The electronic edition of the Wednesday January 7, 2026 Bossier Press-Tribune printed edition.… Read More

Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) today announced several leadership appointments to strengthen the company’s strategic focus on regulatory engagement, customer experience, operations, and external affairs. SWEPCO’s Vice President, Regulatory & …

In compliance with Ordinance 1 of 2025, Bossier City’s water rates have increased 2% effective January 1, 2026. This release is to serve as a reminder of the previously approved …

The Wooden Spoon, a locally owned eatery known for its baked goods and breakfast and lunch offerings, has closed its doors, according to a message posted on the business’s Facebook …

The Bossier Parish Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about an ongoing scam that targets families of individuals who have recently been arrested. Scammers, often posing as law enforcement officers, …

A Bossier Parish Sheriff’s deputy is recovering after being seriously injured in an off-duty shooting that authorities described as a sudden and violent ambush, an incident that underscored his commitment …

Speaker Mike Johnson visited the Cyber InnovationCenter (CIC) Dec. 22 to receive a demonstration of how its partnership with Air ForceGlobal Strike Command (AFGSC) is impacting global deterrence and enhancingmission effectiveness.  Through STRIKEWERX, the innovation hub for … Read More

The Louisiana Office of State Fire Marshal (SFM) is investigating a fatal residential fire that claimed the life of a Coushatta woman. At approximately 9:18 a.m. on Saturday, January 3, …