Taking Stock of Careers in Bossier

Bossier Parish Community College

No matter where you are in your career, Bossier City is hot with opportunities. From those fresh out of college, to those with years of experience in their job, there is something different about working in Bossier. As desirable as it is a place to live, the fact is that the area is growing increasingly attractive to those wanting longevity …

Haughton Native Ranks on Top 30 Global Gurus in Education List

Shanna Parry was sipping her coffee at 7 a.m. in Malaysia when she got the news. She had received an email letting her know that she ranked in the Top 30 Global Gurus in Education list. Before she even checked her email, they called her letting her know the good news.

Your Kids Will Love These Summer Camps in Bossier City

When I first moved to Bossier City, about three years ago, I had no idea the family community that awaited me. As I started my work at Hulafrog, I began to uncover so much of this city and the surrounding area’s family friendly events and businesses. Since my oldest child is now school-age, I have discovered so many awesome things …

Special Interview With Bossier’s Garrett Jacobs, American Idol Contestant

Garrett Jacobs on American Idol

At 18 years old, Garrett Jacobs has made it into the Top 24 of American Idol. With his bluesy voice, this senior from Benton High School has been captivating audiences with his musical talent. I had a chance to chat with Jacobs as we talked his journey on American Idol and his newfound recognition whenever he finds himself back in …

Kari Johnson Named Louisiana Library Association Support Person of the Year

Kari Johnson, the Library Clerical Aide at Stockwell Place Elementary School in Bossier City, has been awarded the 2018 Louisiana Library Association Support Person of the Year. A military spouse from Sacramento, California, Johnson and her husband have lived in Shreveport-Bossier for the last nine years. She’s been employed with Stockwell Place Elementary for the last four years. As the …

Get Fit at These Gyms in Bossier

With all the local gyms offered throughout the city, could there be such a thing called a Bossier body? More than ten different gyms are spread throughout Bossier City making it easy to build that Bossier bod just in time for the summer season. From North to South Bossier and everywhere in between, you can match your fitness level to …

Move to Bossier: Finding Your Faith-Based Community

Asbury Church

Whether you’re looking to move to Bossier or you’re a longtime resident, it’s never too late to get connected with a local faith-based community. In addition to fulfilling spiritual needs for residents, places of worship also offer a chance to build a sense of camaraderie and connect with the local community. Nestled firmly in the Bible Belt, Bossier City has …

Check Out These Bossier City Events in April

There’s always something fun going on in Bossier. Enjoy the beautiful spring weather and check out these Bossier City events in April. Bossier City Dirt Cheap Grand Opening Retail store Dirt Cheap will make its mark on Bossier beginning this month with a grand opening celebration. Save 30 to 90 percent off brand name products by shopping home goods, decor …