COMMISSION AND COUNCIL WRAPPING UP ANOTHER YEAR

You know its almost the end of another year when the Caddo Commission and the Shreveport city council adopt their budgets for the next year. The Commission voted on the 2020 budget on Thursday, Dec. 5.The Council must approve the 2020 budget by Dec. 16.

WHAT YOU WILL MISS

In the Dec. 6 edition of The Inquisitor:Jeff Gauger 30 second readJack Dillard on ThanksgivingSalvation Army Thanksgiving mealIndependence Bowl newsCaddo Commission Clerk applicantsRocky Rockett on the Greater Bossier Economic Development FoundationAnd much moreThe new issue will be online for...

SNEAK PEEK!!

This is the cover of The Inquisitor December 6th issue.The new issue will be online for subscribers NLT 8 p.m. Thursday— In retail establishments Friday early am. Dropped in mail for delivery by FridaySubscription information at theinquisitor.com

8 PAGE SPECIAL SECTION ON PROPOSED CROSS BAYOU DEVELOPMENT

Coming this week in The InquisitorDecember 6th issueSubscribe today at www.theinquisitor.com

CHIEF CITY COURT JUDGE EMBROILED IN TRAGIC TALE; 911 DISPATCHED TO SHOOTING AT JUDGE'S HOME

Questions are still being raised concerning the tragic events involving a city employee and a city court judge, last Thursday.Shreveport police have confirmed that units were dispatched to the home of Chief Shreveport City Court Judge R. Lee Irvin in the 6100 block of River Road.

WHITE NAMED SHREVEPORT DEPUTY CHIEF OF POLICE

The Deputy Chief of Police, Antwoine White, is the second-highest ranking member of the police department and assists the chief of police with the management and administration of the overall function of the department.

HAVING FUN RINGING THE SALVATION ARMY BELL

Ok, if you have a Christmas elf outfit—for whatever reason—what’s the best time to wear it? How about doing a good deed for the Salvation Army? That was my goal in Dec. 2017—actually Sat., Dec 23.

CONFEDERATE MEMORIAL HEADS BACK TO COURTHOUSE

This time the trip will be shorter for the attorneys. The last legal battle was in federal court in Monroe.

CROSS BAYOU POWER POINT PRESENTATION

Unfortunately, a hard copy of this was not distributed at the Monday, November 25, committee meeting.It is 34 pages.

HOW WILL GANNETT-NEW MEDIA MERGER AFFECT SHREVEPORT TIMES?

When transferred to Barksdale Air Force Base in January 1977, I knew NO ONE in the river cities.In an effort to get up to speed on my new residence—before I decided to stay—I read just about everything in print on Shreveport Bossier.