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Shreveport Times Shreveport police Detective Roy Menefee will receive the 2008 Law Officer of the Year award from the Grand du Louisiana unit of the Forty & Eight Society at the close of its state convention at the Lafayette Holiday Inn Holidome Sunday. He also will receive the national group's Officer of the Year award at the national convention in Orland, Fla., Sept. 3-6.
Shreveport Times Actor Josh Brolin, in Shreveport starring in producer Oliver Stone's "W," was arrested early today during a bar fight at a downtown Shreveport nightspot.
Shreveport Times BATON ROUGE — Incumbent U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu and challenger state Treasurer John Kennedy put their names on the line to officially become candidates in the Sept. 6 party primaries and Nov. 4 general election.
Shreveport Times Horseshoe Casino paid four off-duty officers to help direct traffic. Those officers were supplemented by on-duty policemen.
Shreveport Times Air Force warriors venturing onto the new battleground of cyberspace may soon have a distinctive badge and a set career track, planners at the command's birthplace at Barksdale Air Force Base here say.
Shreveport Times Sheryl Crow, James Blunt, Rascal Flatts and Taylor Swift are the latest names to be added to CenturyTel Center's concert roster.
Shreveport Times NEW YORK — Wall Street's angst over the ongoing fallout from the credit crisis made for a turbulent end to a volatile week Friday — stocks tumbled, soared and then turned south again as investors tried to assess the dangers faced by the country's biggest mortgage financiers, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Shreveport Times CINCINNATI — The NAACP's 99th annual convention will draw about 9,000 people here starting today to debate issues facing blacks — poverty, health, criminal justice, voting and homeownership.
Shreveport Times The heat index will be 101 degrees and the temperature will be about 98 degrees, said Brandi Richardson, meteorologist for the National Weather Service.
Shreveport Times Gov. Bobby Jindal came to LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport Friday afternoon to sign Senate Bill 287, which would essentially create a one-stop Web site for Louisiana residents to compare health care options.
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