Hosston News

U.K. company to take 50% interest in E. TX, N. LA assets and enters AMI for future acquisitions.

The Bossier Parish and Webster Parish police jurors are among seven governmental entities in northwest Louisiana that were awarded Louisiana Community Development Block Grants totaling more than $2.2 million today.

IDA - Caddo commissioners got a little wild this week. The elected leaders eyed snakes, squirrels and baby alligators near Blanchard and giant salvinia plants in Mooringsport during a tour of parish-run parks.

Mainland Resources Inc. , Houston, reports its Stevenson Douglas LLC 16 No.1 well on its Desoto Parish, Louisiana leases has been drilled to 10,700 feet and 7.625-inch intermediate casing has been run on the well to this depth.

A Caddo Parish woman has been arrested after her 2-year-old son was found wandering along a highway after dark.

This editorial applies to a small but very important portion of our readership: those in Bossier City Council District 5, Caddo Fire District 8 and Caddo Sewer District 2. You have the opportunity to vote tomorrow.

Caddo voters in separate sewer and fire districts can head to the polls Saturday to vote on property tax propositions.

Early voting in elections to be held May 2 starts Saturday. Votes can be cast between 8:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Saturday and Monday through April 25 at parish registrar of voters' offices.

Shreveport firefighters and Bayou Outdoors are holding a benefit bass tournament on Friday for Battalion Chief Tommy Adams.

Caddo sheriff's deputies arrested a Hosston man for exposing himself to his neighbors.

Today is election day for several races in northwest Louisiana. In Bossier City, that means local voters will be able to choose three people to represent them on the Bossier City Council.

Republican Steve Riall defeated Democrat Neil Kalberg in the race for District 1 representative on the Caddo Parish School Board.

A teenager is shot when, what was believed to be an unloaded gun, discharged. We were there at LSU Hospital as the teenager was rushed in.

A teenager was shot this evening just before 7pm. It happened at the 15000 block of Gator Hole Road outside of Hosston, LA.

Shreve Memorial Library Board of Control has elected new officers for 2009. Board Member Deloris Lynch has been named president and Chris Fowler-Sandlin will serve as vice president.

Icy conditions caused such a mess in Shreveport-Bossier this morning, that several exits and onramps were shut down on I-49. Here's a look at the latest closure information according to the Caddo Parish ...

A woman told authorities Tuesday her 13-month-old granddaughter may have been sexually assaulted overnight, according to a release from Shreveport police.

Jeremy John Baker and Courtney Elece Roberts, both of Longview, Texas. Damon Louis Glover and Isis Vanessa Henderson, both of Shreveport.