4 Fabulous Places to See Christmas Lights in Bossier

This Christmas season, you can find houses and businesses in Bossier strung with sparkling lights. However, there are a few places that “deck the halls” more than others. If you enjoy driving around town in your cozy car for some holiday fun, be sure to check out these places to see Christmas lights in Bossier.

How to Survive Black Friday in Bossier

The holidays are swiftly approaching. With Thanksgiving Thursday there comes exciting shopping adventures. Adventures with crowds of people, or from the quiet of your own cozy home. As I am sure you are all aware, Black Friday is Friday, Small Business Saturday follows, and Cyber Monday is … you can probably guess. All of these encourage people to take advantage …

Haunted Sightings on Sligo: Oakland Plantation

Looking from Sligo Road nestled between the massive trees and surrounded by bushes lies a white house. You might miss it upon first glance. This two-story plantation home was built by Dr. Abel Skannal in 1832. The construction continued until 1848 and was completed in 1850. This home is known as the Oakland Plantation. Blood, sweat and tears went into …

Do You Know the History of the Bossier Parish Courthouse?

The corner of Benton Road and Burt Boulevard is where the beautiful Bossier Parish Courthouse has found its forever home. I say forever home because before 1972 the location for the Bossier Parish Courthouse was ever-changing. Starting in 1843 until the final resting point, the Bossier Parish Government met in five different places. This means for over 129 years the …

4 Fabulous Places to Get Chicken Salad in Bossier

Chicken salad can be done in many ways but it still remains an all-time favorite. What makes the best chicken salad? Is fruit used? No fruit? What about pecans? Cashews? What should it be served on? Croissant or bun? Most of these are personal preferences but despite what you prefer, here are four places in Bossier City that have fantastic …

Bossier Education Excellence Fund (BEEF) Reaches $50 Million Mark

Education has always been a passion for Public Service Commissioner Foster Campbell, which led him to start a fund 30-plus years ago to provide secure funding for education in Bossier Parish. With more and more people moving to the Bossier area, Bossier Parish Schools are now among the fastest growing school districts in the state. With cutting edge technology in …