EULER EARNED HIS UNOPPOSED SHREVEPORT CITY COUNCIL SEAT

Running for political office is hard, thankless work and certainly not “fun”. Tim Euler learned that lesson back in 2023 when he ran unsuccessfully for the Caddo Commission. He announced that he would run for the Shreveport City Council, District D, on December on Dec. 1 of last year.

Louisiana’s Killing Fields

by Prentiss SmithAnother child is dead. These are words that should never have to be uttered or written, but sadly, I have had the displeasure of writing them numerous times over the past several years.

Caddo Parish Commissioners Discuss Proposed $60 Million Sports Complex Before November Vote

By Carla Buntyn, Ph.D. The 2026 Caddo Parish Commission Economic Development Committee is chaired by Commissioner Stormy Gage-Watts. Committee members include Commissioners John-Paul Young, Roy Burrell, Grace Anne Blake, and Commission President Gregory Young.

WILL CURTIS “50 CENT” JACKSON PRODUCE “PAYDAY” IN SHREVEPORT

According to VARIETY, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson will serve as the executive producer for a TV adaptation of “Payday” video games under G-Unit Film & Television.

Crime data tells different story than Shreveport, Bossier safety rankings

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="990"] Yellow police tape marks off a crime scene. Photo: kat wilcox /  Pexels [/caption] By Darren Svan | The Center SquareYellow police tape marks off a crime scene.

CADDO COMMISSIONER BURRELL WANTS SPORTS COMPLEX AT STATE FAIR GROUNDS

He is facing a big uphill challenge that he will most likely lose. Caddo Commissioner Roy Burrell wants the proposed $70 million parish sports complex to be at the state fairgrounds rather than the I-20 corridor west of I-49.

WILL ARCENEAUX BREAK STREAK OF ONE TERM SHREVEPORT MAYORS

Ollie Tyler was a one term Shreveport mayor, serving from 2014 through 2017. Following Tyler, Adrian Perkins was a one-term mayor, serving from 2018 through 2022. Mayor Tom Arceneaux is finishing his first term, and the question is whether he will be another one-term mayor.

A MONDAY MORNING CLARIFICATION

Chaunta Mero qualified for mayor after previously announcing candidacy for District D and she listed her correct home address which is in District DAnd now you know

THE MONDAY MORNING CORRECTON ON QUALIFIERS

Amy Brainard qualified for SHREVEPORT CITY COURT and she was unopposed

A QUICK TAKE ON NOVEMBER SHREVEPORT/CADDO QUALIFIERS

One of legendary New York Yankees catcher and manager Yogi Berra’s famous quotes is “it’s not over till it’s over.” That was the case for candidates qualifying for elected positions in Shreveport and Caddo Parish, which ended at 4:30 p.m. this past Friday (August 7.