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Boil advisory in place for parts of Keithville

Submitted by Sean Staggs, Digital Media Manager
Thursday, January 12th, 2012, 11:55am
Boil advisory in place for parts of Keithville

The Eagle Water System is issuing a boil advisory for the Meadowwoods subdivision in the Keithville area.  Water service to the residents in that subdivision was interrupted for a short time Thursday morning because of a power outage in the neighborhood.

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Caddo deputy discovers deceased driver in wrecked pickup

Submitted by Anonymous on Monday, January 9th, 6:12 am
Caddo deputy discovers deceased driver in wrecked pickup

CADDO PARISH, LA (KSLA) - A driver was found dead Monday morning inside his overturned pickup truck by a Caddo Parish Sheriff's deputy on routine patrol.

The wrecked pickup was found around 12:30 a.m. in the 9600 block of Buncombe Rd., near Coor Rd.

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SPAR to offer free art classes for seniors in 2012

Submitted by Anonymous on Monday, January 2nd, 1:15 pm
SPAR to offer free art classes for seniors in 2012

SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - Shreveport Public Assembly & Recreation (SPAR) announces Art/Painting/Drawing Classes for Senior Citizens, starting in 2012.

The first classes will be held at David Raines Community Center, 2920 Round Grove Lane, from 9:00 - 11:00am, each Tuesday from January 10, 2012 thru January April 10, 2012.

The second classes will be held at Southern Hills Community Center, 1002 Bert Kouns, 9:00 - 11:00am each Thursday from January 12, 2012 thru April 12, 2012.

The classes are free for senior citizens.

For additional information call David Ra

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BOIL ADVISORY: Keithville's Eagle Water System

Submitted by Anonymous on Monday, December 5th, 2:22 pm
BOIL ADVISORY: Keithville's Eagle Water System

Eagle Water System issued Monday afternoon a boil advisory for the Barron Ridge Water System in Keithville, Louisiana area.  According to officials, service was interrupted for a short time this morning due to a loss of electricity in the subdivision. 

Water was reportedly restored to the residents as soon as the electric company fixed the problem.

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LifeShare hosting marrow registry drive for Haughton man

Submitted by Sean Staggs, Digital Media Manager
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011, 11:03am
LifeShare hosting marrow registry drive for Haughton man

In an effort to find a match for area resident Linell Kemp, a public drive to add members to the Be The Match® marrow registry will be held at Boomtown Casino, 300 Riverside Dr., Bossier City, La. on Wednesday, Nov. 23 from 10a.m. to 5p.m. All races and ethnicities are welcome and African-American participants are strongly encouraged to register due to the likelihood of a match for Kemp.

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Operation Stand Down: Help for the homeless kicks off today

Submitted by Anonymous on Thursday, November 17th, 6:21 am
Operation Stand Down: Help for the homeless kicks off today

SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - Today, the Shreveport Chapter of the Salvation Army and the Veterans Affairs hospital team up for their 17th annual 'Operation Stand Down."

At the time of year when the temperatures begin to drop across the Ark-La-Tex, doors are opened for the areas homeless. Anyone who is homeless is welcome to get food and clothing at First United Methodist Church, located in downtown Shreveport.

The doors of the church will open at 8:00 a.m.

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WK Quick Care South gets urgent care certification

Submitted by Sean Staggs, Digital Media Manager
Tuesday, November 15th, 2011, 10:20am
WK Quick Care South gets urgent care certification

WK Quick Care South, located in Suite 105, 2520 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop in Shreveport, has received the Certified Urgent Care designation (Category 1) which distinguishes it as a true urgent care center. WK Quick Care Pierremont and WK Quick Care Bossier have previously received the designation.

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