Cork Wine Festival Returns to Shreveport

CORK XVII: A Red River Revel Wine Event is scheduled for April 1, 2023, from 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM at the upper pavilion of Festival Plaza in downtown Shreveport, Louisiana. The annual fundraising event showcases over 90 wines, delectable bites from local restauranteurs, live music, raffle items benefiting the Red River Revel, and a…MORE

Celebrating Shreveport Black History Icons – Alonzo Jackson

Alonzo was born and raised in Shreveport, LA. He is a lifelong member of Lane Chapel CME. Alonzo attended and graduated from Huntington High School in 2005 and went on to further his education at the University of Louisiana at Monroe where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice and a minor in Sociology in 2009.MORE

Here’s Where You Can Find The Best Tater Tots in Shreveport

I love tater tots.. little fried potato pillows that are crunchy and fluffy! Not to mention they’re perfect to dip in your favorite condiment or sauce or mix with some sort of protein! I was looking for the best Tater Tots around Shreveport online the other day and found some restaurants across the Shreveport area…MORE

Thursday School Closings and Delays

Most schools across the ArkLaTex are open today, including classes in the immediate Shreveport area. However there are a few delays this morning in the Texarkana area. Texas A&M University-Texarkana is planning to reopen at noon on Thursday. The University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana will delay opening until 10 a.m. and Hope Public Schools will be…MORE

Shreveport Black History: Celebrate With The African America History Parade This Saturday

The 35th Annual African American History Parade will be held downtown Shreveport on Saturday, February 4 at 11 a.m. Admission is free to attend. The Annual African American History Parade Celebration Committee honors the community every February and will feature marching bands, floats, youth and civic groups. The 2023 national theme is “Black Resistance.”MORE

ArkLaTex Area School Closings and Delays

Some schools across Louisiana, East Texas and Arkansas are making the decision to close or delay classes as a winter storm brings freezing rain to the region. Louisiana Claiborne Parish Schools: classes canceled Wednesday Evangel Christian Academy: starting at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday. Glenbrook School: classes canceled Wednesday. NSU Middle Lab and NSU Elementary Schools: classes canceled Wednesday.…MORE

Trending on TikTok In Shreveport: The “100 Envelope Challenge” Clever . . . or Stupid?

If you’re on TikTok, you may have seen the “100 envelope challenge” videos.  The hashtag has accumulated more than 160 MILLION views.  There are several different versions, but here’s the idea: You get 100 envelopes, and number them 1 to 100.  On Day #1, you put $1 into the first envelope . . . on…MORE

What Do We Call The Two Ends On A Loaf Of Bread in Shreveport?

It’s always fun when people can’t agree on something you thought EVERYONE agreed on . . . like.. what do you call the ends on a loaf of bread! Folks on Reddit have been arguing about what to call the two ends on a loaf of bread. So, I figured I’d ask the ArkLaTex what they…MORE