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Video reveals deterioration of Bossier Parish water towers
Plus — Former Shreveport Sears building to see new life.
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A weekend of scary faces, shopping places, and horse races
Plus — A new pickleball academy opens Monday. The Bossier City live music calendar.
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Bossier City Weekend: Cody Johnson, Wade Bowen, Gladys Knight and more
Plus — Francine leaves southeast Louisiana battered, drenched, and battling sewer issues.
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Bossier Parish residents to be hit with nearly $8 million in new taxes
Plus — Hurricane Francine drifts farther east. 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony.
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Bossier City Councilmembers again reject term limits election; File appeal, delaying judge's ruling
The five councilmembers opposing term limits file an appeal.
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Bossier Sheriff makes it official: He is raising his take of property taxes
Plus — Francine strengthens. Bossier City 9/11 Remembrance.
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BREAKING: Judge rules Bossier City Council must put local term limits up for a vote
The council three times voted to reject a citizens' petition to bring a vote on local term limits.
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Former Haughton High School star Dak Prescott now highest paid football player in NFL history
Plus — Tropical storm likely to impact Louisiana later this week. $1,500 tutoring vouchers available to Bossier Parish students.
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Bossier City Weekend: Reigning champion of local comedy scene headlines at the East Bank
Plus — 'Water circus' comes to BC. 2nd Amendment tax holiday. Bossier Night Market returns. Cooler weather!
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Bossier Parish Police Jury: A legal opinion on a tax break for first responders, Hwy 80 traffic issues
Plus — Phone outage affects City Hall and others. 2nd Amendment tax holiday: A detailed list of what's eligible.
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These leaders want to raise your taxes. Bossier City doesn't. What's happening here?
Plus — La. Dept. of Education updates lawmakers on new laws.
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City of Bossier City bucks the higher taxes trend: Rolls back property tax rates
"No tax increase in 2024," the City said.
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Two more tax increases loom: Bossier Parish Police Jury and Benton Fire District #4
Plus — I-220 improvements won't help the rough ride. Benton Road lane closures and Swan Lake Road delays.
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City Council: Carriageway opening date, SoBo development concerns, another no-surprise 'No' vote
Plus — Enhanced security at Bossier Schools football games. Explosions at Barksdale.
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Should first responders get a property tax break? Bossier voters voted for it, yet it's still not in effect
Plus — Body found in Red River identified. Deja vu for the Bossier City Council.
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Mom with student in Bossier Parish school: 'Parents with children in sports need to know this'
Plus — Bossier City Mayor Tommy Chandler: "Glutton for punishment?" Fundraiser today for BCPD's Chad Kelly.
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5 Bossier City Councilmembers reject citizens' petition; Lawsuit expected.
Plus — Benton puts two new fire engines into service. Bossier City free time calendar.
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Bossier Parish School Board considers 'rolling forward' millage rates: That's a tax increase
Plus — Bossier Sheriff SROs practice school safety drills. Traffic hassles. Live music calendar.
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Bossier City man says he was fired after sending an email to a local official
Plus — The new North/South road in Bossier: Where is it? When will it open?
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Bossier Parish ranks among the top economies in Louisiana, study says
Plus — LA GATOR, the education savings account program, is law. What happens next?
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Sobriety checkpoints: Effective? Constitutional? Worth the cost and hassle to drivers?
Plus — Bossier City traffic hassles. Live music calendar.
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