Dan Jovic

Shreveport

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Board approves $17.1M expansion project at two North Desoto schools

1 week ago | ktalnews.com | Dan Jovic

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—Two North DeSoto schools will undergo a more than $17 million capital expansion project after the DeSoto Parish School Board approved it during its April 10 meeting. According to a press release from DeSoto Parish Schools, North DeSoto Lower Elementary and North DeSoto Middle are the schools to undergo the expansion construction.
Board approves $17.1M expansion project at two North Desoto schools

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Dan Jovic

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—Two North DeSoto schools will undergo a more than $17 million capital expansion project after the DeSoto Parish School Board approved it during its April 10 meeting. According to a press release from DeSoto Parish Schools, North DeSoto Lower Elementary and North DeSoto Middle are the schools to undergo the expansion construction.
Sewage system upgrade coming to Benton thanks to $5.3M state grant

1 week ago | ktalnews.com | Dan Jovic

BOSSIER PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — The Town of Benton will soon see a significant sewage system upgrade. Mayor James Friday and District 36 State Senator Adam Bass announced on Friday that the town’s sewer plants will be consolidated, in large part due to a more than $5.3 million grant from the state. “It’s the biggest we’ve ever received. And it’s a project that’s going to get us to grow more,” said Friday.
Deputies arrest wanted man in North Caddo

1 week ago | ktalnews.com | Dan Jovic

DISCLAIMER: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. CADDO PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — A joint law enforcement effort in North Caddo Parish led to the arrest of a wanted man. According to the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a tip just after 6:00 p.m. on Thursday that James Ray Culotta, 55, was seen along Green Briar Lane in North Caddo. Culotta was wanted on a warrant for domestic abuse battery with strangulation.
Deputies arrest wanted man in North Caddo

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Dan Jovic

DISCLAIMER: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. CADDO PARISH, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — A joint law enforcement effort in North Caddo Parish led to the arrest of a wanted man. According to the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a tip just after 6:00 p.m. on Thursday that James Ray Culotta, 55, was seen along Green Briar Lane in North Caddo. Culotta was wanted on a warrant for domestic abuse battery with strangulation.
Alvin Oliver ready to 'carry on the legacy of NAACP' during installation ceremony in downtown Shreveport

2 weeks ago | ktalnews.com | Dan Jovic

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — The Shreveport branch of the NAACP welcomed its new officers tonight at a ceremony in downtown ShreveportLocal government leaders and community stakeholders gathered at the Hilton Hotel on Market Street to formally install branch president Alvin Oliver and Lestor Smith, first vice-president. “I was already doing the work but now I’ll have a title to go along with it to solidify the work,” said Oliver.
New officers installed at Shreveport NAACP

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Dan Jovic

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — The Shreveport branch of the NAACP welcomed its new officers tonight at a ceremony in downtown ShreveportLocal government leaders and community stakeholders gathered at the Hilton Hotel on Market Street to formally install branch president Alvin Oliver and Lestor Smith, first vice-president. “I was already doing the work but now I’ll have a title to go along with it to solidify the work,” said Oliver.
Registered sex offender arrested in Shreveport for another sex crime

2 weeks ago | ktalnews.com | Dan Jovic

DISCLAIMER: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — A nearly six-week sexual battery investigation has led to the arrest of a registered sex offender for his alleged role in the crimes, Shreveport Police say. On Friday, April 4, Roland Wayne Garner, 61, was taken into custody by Shreveport Police detectives for multiple sexual assaults allegedly committed against the victim.
Registered sex offender arrested in Shreveport for another sex crime

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Dan Jovic

DISCLAIMER: All persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty. SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — A nearly six-week sexual battery investigation has led to the arrest of a registered sex offender for his alleged role in the crimes, Shreveport Police say. On Friday, April 4, Roland Wayne Garner, 61, was taken into custody by Shreveport Police detectives for multiple sexual assaults allegedly committed against the victim.
Louisiana starts 'Love the Boot Week' to clean up and beautify communities

2 weeks ago | ktalnews.com | Dan Jovic

BATON ROUGE, La. (KTAL/KMSS)—On Friday, Baton Rouge kicked off a week dedicated to litter removal and beautification throughout Louisiana. The nonprofit ‘Keep Louisiana Beautiful‘ and Lieutenant Billy Nungesser kicked off ‘Love the Boot Week 2025’. According to Nungesser, over 1,000 cleanups are planned across all 64 parishes from April 5th through the 13th. “If you pick up litter for a day, you’re about 80% less likely to litter again. So we’re making progress,” Lt. Gov. Billy Nungesser.