4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (560+ words) By PATRICK MEEHAN, Centenary Assistant AD for Communications The Centenary football team warmed up for its 2026 season on Saturday evening with a 29-0 shutout of the Westgate Christian University Ravens at Atkins Field. The game was considered an exhibition since the…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (217+ words) Dana Couvillion ClintonJanuary 17, 1958 — September 3, 2026Service: Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 3pm at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Southside, Shreveport. Mildred C. YatesAugust 6, 1929 — September 2, 2026Service: Thursday, September 10, 2026, 11:30am at Haughton Cemetery, Haughton. Penelope “Penny” Spessard WellsApril 23, 1950 — September 2, 2026Service: Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 10:30am at Fellowship United Methodist Church, Bossier City. Robert Edward BerryDecember 19, 1962 — September…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (254+ words) The second week of high school football doesn’t include any games designated as classics, but it includes some matchups that could turn out to fit that description. For the third straight week, Evangel will take on a Monroe-area power. After…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (106+ words) Eric Williams captured the $100 weekly prize in the Shreveport-Bossier Journal’s High School Football Pick ’Em contest, outlasting hundreds of participants across Caddo and Bossier parishes. Another $100 prize is on the line this week. Fans have until 6 p.m. Friday to…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (128+ words) The Shreveport Police Department was investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred Monday, Sept. 7, at approximately 4:10 p.m. in the 7500 block of Gideon Street. A female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle, and the driver fled the scene. The victim was transported…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (142+ words) shreveportbossierjournal.com Shreveport Police Chief Wayne Smith welcomed the newest members of the Shreveport Police Department’s jailer staff this week, as well as two new part-time call takers who will serve in the department’s Dispatch Center. Jailers serve in a…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (115+ words) Shreveport-Bossier Journal Shreveport Police have arrested two 17-year-olds in connection with a property damage investigation stemming from an incident last weekend in the 600 block of Wilder Place. Collin Deere and Jackson Davis have both been charged with felony property damage…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (75+ words) Shreveport-Bossier Journal On August 30, Shreveport Police responded to a home invasion in the 2300 block of Merriweather Road. When officers arrived, Leah Petty was allegedly fighting another female outside the residence. As officers moved in to break up the fight, Petty…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (411+ words) Every basketball team loves homecourt advantage. For the next three years, Centenary will have a significant degree of it at the most important point in the season – the conference tournament that is the gateway to March Madness. Centenary teams can…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (188+ words) Heading into Week 1 of high school football, no local public school is getting any attention in voting for the Louisiana Sports Writers Association state top 10 polls. Calvary Baptist (Class 2A) and Loyola (3A) are ranked in their respective top 10s. Evangel is getting…...