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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 ...
The Shreveport Sun is a historic newspaper serving Shreveport, Louisiana 's African American community. Established in 1920, it is the oldest weekly newspaper for African Americans in Louisiana and became the largest weekly paper in North Louisiana. [1] [2] [3] It is published on Thursdays. [4]
C.L. Bryant (born 1956), African-American Baptist minister and talk show host over KEEL radio in his native Shreveport, resides with his wife in Grand Cane. Rudy Leopold (1905-1965), Major League Baseball pitcher for Chicago White Sox, born in Grand Cane.
A panel of federal judges who recently threw out a congressional election map giving Louisiana a second mostly Black district said Tuesday the state Legislature must pass a new map by June 3 or ...
Toni Jo Henry (née Annie Beatrice McQuiston; January 3, 1916 – November 28, 1942) was the only woman ever to be executed in Louisiana's electric chair. Married to Claude 'Cowboy' Henry, she decided to break her husband out of jail where he was serving a fifty-year sentence in the Texas State Penitentiary for murder.
James Gamble (3 April 1803 – 29 April 1891) was an Irish-American soap industrialist. [1] [2] He was the co-founder of Procter & Gamble Company in 1837, along with William Procter . Early life [ edit ]
"Newspaper Digitization Projects: United States: Louisiana". Chicago: Center for Research Libraries. University of Florida. "Louisiana". NewspaperCat: Catalog of Digital Historical Newspapers. Gainesville. "Louisiana". N-Net: the Newspaper Network on the World Wide Web. Archived from the original on February 15, 1997. "Louisiana Newspapers ...
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-old weekly newspaper that served the parish seat in Benton.