A school with a rich history now has a new home in North Bossier. Established nearly 50 years ago, The Theatre School of Dance and Pilates has settled in to its new location at 3900 Viking Drive and has held classes at its new building since Jan. 21.
A short ways east of Bossier City’s center lies the future of the area. The National Cyber Research Park (NCRP) is a physical monument to vision and dedication. The anchor tenant of the park, the Cyber Innovation Center (CIC), serves as the catalyst for the development and expansion of a knowledge-based workforce throughout northwest Louisiana.
Bossier is home to a growing population of millennial pros who are making a name for themselves by bettering the community. One of those is Katrina Sproles. Being a part of higher education with Bossier Parish Community College, she loves seeing how lives are transformed and how people invest in their futures, families and community. Katrina is the Administrative Assistant …
Bossier is home to a slew of people and businesses that are striving to make it a better place. One of those businesses is a new quick serve health option and the owner believes it will make Bossier healthier. Kurt Nixon is the owner of the Bossier City Main Squeeze Juice Co. franchise. The Louisiana-founded juice and smoothie bar franchise …
The start of a new year often has people thinking about how they can change something about themselves. But sometimes, change is about getting back something that was lost. At Benton Physical Therapy, their goal is to create a customized plan with their patients that fills what was missing from their lives.
Growing up Bossier City native and regional filmmaker, Allison Bohl DeHart, often went to the movies with her family at Quail Creek and AMC at the Pierre Bossier Mall. She says it was their main form of entertainment. “My dad would make sure we not only saw lots of films, but discussed them after on the drive home,” DeHart says.
Bossier is home to many young, up-and-coming leaders. Whether they were born and raised here or relocate from across the country, millennials are becoming the next wave of business owners and community advocates who will move the parish forward. So let’s meet one of those transplants who now calls Bossier home. Jessica Carr is the 24-year-old editor behind the Be …
With growing emphasis on the need to train and build the next generation workforce for Bossier, someone behind-the-scenes has to do the heavy lifting. One of those people is Beonica Frazier, Project Director for Work-Based Learning & Apprenticeships programs at Bossier Parish Community College. Beonica Frazier, grew up in Hawkins, Texas and graduated from Stephen F. Austin University with a …
Bossier is home to a growing community and bustling job market. And it’s those people in the day to day jobs who make the economy run. So let’s meet the people who love their jobs in Bossier. Chris Sepeda, 35, has been an account executive for the Bossier Press-Tribune for 2.5 years. He describes his job as building relationships with …
Bossier is home to a growing base of millennials who want the best for the community they live and work in. So let’s meet one of those people who make up the next generation of leaders. This month’s Millennial Pro is Karen Wissing. She is Sr. Communications Consultant for AEP Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO). The 30-year-old resident of south …
