Oct 23, 2009 | Shreveport Times
Region briefs: Branch library to have open house
CASTOR — An open house will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the new Castor Branch Library, 1955 Highway 507.
Victim in Monday paper mill accident identified
A contract worker killed at International Paper Company's Mansfield Mill has been identified as a 35-year-old Castor, La., man.
Castor man hospitalized after lightning strikes
CASTOR, La. - The sheriff of Bienville Parish says a Castor man talking on a cell phone felt the effects of a lightning strike.
Miss Louisiana pageant returns to town June 15-20
Preliminary nights of competition for the Miss Louisiana Pageant will be at 7:30 p.m. June 18 and June 19.
Weather Service completes survey of storm damage
The National Weather Service office in Shreveport has completed its survey of damage Sunday morning by two tornadoes in Bienville Parish and a downburst in Natchitoches Parish.
Updated storm damage from this weekend
Here's the latest from the NWS in Shreveport on last weekend's storms including the Dodson, LA storm which has now been deteremined to be an EF2 tornado which injured 2 people: nwsbot: SHV: 3 Se Castor [Bienville Co, LA] nws storm survey reports TORNADO at 03 May, 07:38 AM CDT -- several trees were uprooted or snapped along pumpkin center road ...