Logansport News

MANSFIELD - The DeSoto School Board will consider accepting a bid to build a Mansfield High School when it meets at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Shreveport police are investigating an accident that left an Arizona man dead Sunday night.

A Logansport man is accused of firing shots at another in the parking lot of a local casino.

LOGANSPORT - A Logansport man will spend the next 10 years in a federal prison following his sentencing Thursday on drug-trafficking charges in U.S. District Court in Shreveport, U.S. Attorney Donald W. ...

Shreveport Mayor Cedric Glover and local film industry advocates are scheduled to be in Baton Rouge today to lobby for film industry tax credits to be extended.

Last week was National Nursing Home Week, and the residents of Logansport and Cass County are fortunate to have one of the best examples of this industry in their midst.

Brandi Ruth Dodge of Sunset and Travis Jude Soileau of Scott were married May 3, 2008 at First Baptist Church in Opelousas. via The Daily Advertiser

Registration for prekindergarten classes in Bossier public schools is set for May 19-20 at eight elementary campuses. via The Shreveport Times

MANSFIELD - The DeSoto Parish Office of Community Service will plant pinwheels and display blue ribbons and balloons at different locations in DeSoto Parish Thursday to bring awareness to child abuse, neglect ... via The Shreveport Times

“It's not a healthy situation, but they are sweet and in surprisingly good health.”

McNeill Street Pumping Station volunteers plan to show off a new electric rim drive for one of the huge, vintage crank-and-flywheel steam engines at the Shreveport Water Works Museum during an open house set ... via The Shreveport Times

Updated 5:30 a. m. - A first degree murder warrant has been issued for Jecorey Bryant, 21. via KSLA-TV Shreveport

Jamain Anderson is accused of sneaking cocaine and marijuana into the Miller County Jail, as well as tools that could have been used for an escape. via KSLA-TV Shreveport

BOSSIER CITY, LA Bossier City Police Looking For Man Who Took $50K Car From Dealership Posted: Updated: Bossier City Police are looking for a man they say scammed a car dealership out of a $50,000 Dodge ... via KSLA-TV Shreveport

Bossier City police are looking for a Logansport man they said used fraud to buy a $50,000 car. via The Shreveport Times

LOGANSPORT -The Louisiana Department of Labor's Rapid Response unit will conduct trade adjustment orientation sessions for the 280 workers who were laid off when Georgia-Pacific closed its Logansport Plywood ... via The Shreveport Times

“As bad as they are, we know that they can reopen later this year, if DEQ grants them a new permit. I am trying to stop them.”

Posted: Updated: Aftermath of the Storms KSLA News 12 has learned that Logansport Elementary and Logansport High School are out of school today due to water problems. via KSLA-TV Shreveport

Property taxes that fund 911 operations, courthouse maintenance, a fire district's daily needs and a municipality's sewer and street upkeep got thumbs up from DeSoto voters today. via The Shreveport Times

“We owe it to our communities to maintain them. They reflect how we feel about where we live”

The Minden City Council has approved the appointments of eight people to the new Minden Historic Downtown Development/Residential Commission. via The Shreveport Times

“Today, the federal government has stepped up for our Logansport workers who lost their jobs, in part, because of the increase in foreign plywood”

The 280 employees laid off when the Georgia-Pacific plywood plant in Logansport closed Oct. via The Shreveport Times

“There's been a lot of work done. ”

Presidential preferences are getting all of the hype for Saturday's election, but on a local level a number of property tax renewals and a smattering of municipal elections fill the ballot, too. via The Shreveport Times