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[21] New Orleans Bee: New Orleans 1827 [4] 1923 [22] Also called Abeille de la Nouvelle Orleans: New Orleans Republican: New Orleans: 1867 1878 North Ouachita Weekly: Sterlington: 2019 [23] Courrier de la Louisiane: 1807 1860 [22] The Louisianan: 1870 1871 New Iberia Enterprise: 1885 1902 [24] New Orleans Item-Tribune: New Orleans: 1924 1958 ...
In the latter 1970s, the Bossier Tribune and The Planters Press merged to become the Bossier Press-Tribune. [ 1 ] In the 1990s, Robert E. "Bob" Barton , the owner of The Press-Tribune at the time and who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1996 to 2000, purchased (from Wilton Corley) the Bossier Banner-Progress , a 131-year ...
A Webster Parish native reared in Shreveport, Tiner graduated with a journalism degree from Louisiana Tech University. In 1976, Attaway sold The Journal to the Shreveport industrialist and philanthropist Charles T. Beaird, who had served in the late 1950s as a Republican for one term on the former Caddo Parish Police Jury.
1902 – Shreveport Journal newspaper in publication. [6] 1905 – Agudath Achim Synagogue dedicated. [13] 1906 – Oil discovered at Caddo Lake in vicinity of Shreveport. [14] 1907 – Nearby Bossier City incorporated. [10] 1909 – Centenary College of Louisiana relocated to Shreveport from Jackson. 1910
Bossier Parish is named for Pierre Bossier, [6] an ethnic French, 19th-century Louisiana state senator and U.S. representative from Natchitoches Parish. Bossier Parish was spared fighting on its soil during the American Civil War. In July 1861, at the start of the war, the Bossier Parish Police Jury appropriated $35,000 for the benefit of ...
Whitehorn wins race by more than 4,000 votes, months after initial election was voided over one-vote victory SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) […] The post Henry Whitehorn elected first Black sheriff of ...
The Times is a Gannett daily newspaper based in Shreveport, Louisiana.Its distribution area includes 12 parishes in Northwest Louisiana and three counties in East Texas.Its coverage focuses on issues affecting the Shreveport-Bossier market, and includes investigative reporting, community news, arts and entertainment, government, education, sports, business, and religion, along with local ...
Voting is now open online for The Shreveport Times High School Athlete of the Week, sponsored by Raising Cane’s, the Shreveport-Bossier Sports Commission and Cosse and Silmon Orthodontics.