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Joann Fabric and Crafts Closing All U.S. Stores by May 2025 Amid Bankruptcy

27 May, 2025

Joann Fabric and Crafts, the 80-year-old craft store behemoth, will liquidate its 800 stores across the United States by the end of May 2025. The recent surge of 

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Revolo in Louisiana

14 May, 2025
Louisiana ranks among the highest in the U.S. for autoimmune diseases, with many residents struggling with limited treatment options and often...

LSUS Pilots are on TOP!

28 Apr, 2025
LSUS Pilots Baseball and Their Improbable Historic Season by Cameron Braun - Almagest Staff Writer Coach Brad Neffendorf and the...

Taco Wars Returns to Shreveport, Bringing Flavor, Music, and Dance

26 Apr, 2025
Taco Wars returned to downtown Shreveport, bringing a full day of flavor, music, and cultural celebration. The city’s favorite taco festival once...

Greenhouse Salad Co. Continues Nationwide Store Closures, Louisiana Branches Next In-line

23 Apr, 2025
After only one year under new ownership and management, Greenhouse Salad Co. will permanently close its doors on April 30[1]. Greenhouse Salad Co...

Shreveport Faces Growing Climate Risk as Temperatures Rise

26 Mar, 2025
In a typical year around 1990, residents of Shreveport would experience about 7 days above 99°F. By 2050, however, this is projected to increase...

Louisiana- the Heaviest State in the U.S.

19 Mar, 2025
While traveling through the state of Louisiana, it’s impossible not to notice the absurd number of fast-food chains lining the roads. In fact,...

The National Institutes of Health Introduce New Advanced Bionic Limb Technology

17 Mar, 2025
Shreveport, LA – Through advanced bionic limb technology, the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) BRAIN Initiative team announces the...

Healthcare in Louisiana: What will the potential Medicare/Medicaid cuts mean for our residents?

17 Mar, 2025
During the first White House briefing of the new administration, Trump’s press secretary, Karoline Leavitt stated that she couldn’t answer on...

The Stories Behind Krewe of Highland Floats

14 Mar, 2025
Mardi Gras may be over, but two weeks later, the stories from this year’s Krewe of Highland parade are still worth telling. From heartfelt...

Scripps Regional Spelling Bee returns to LSUS with 51 competitors

28 Feb, 2025
Shreveport, LA- Fifty-one students from more than thirty schools will put their spelling skills to the test as LSUS hosts its annual Spelling Bee...

Beavers Cause Deepwoods Flooding

23 Feb, 2025
A colony of beavers is expected to cause minor flooding in the Deepwoods neighborhood of south Shreveport. These beavers have created dams in...

Honoring Legacy and Labor: Shreveport’s 37th Annual African American History Parade

12 Feb, 2025
February marks the beginning of Black History Month, which is to highlight the key contributions that African Americans, past and present, have...

Noel Memorial Library Book Sale Returns

3 Feb, 2025
For the avid reader in Shreveport, the Noel Memorial Library on the LSUS campus is holding a sale on Feb. 3 and 4 on the third floor of the...
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