Lovin’ My Job in Bossier: Kary Landry, State Farm

Bossier is known for having a growing, innovative business community. But it’s the people who make all the various industries and businesses a success. One of those people is a south Louisiana native who took a chance on a new career and a new town and it’s been a success beyond his wildest dreams. Kary Landry is a State Farm …

Bossier Resident Links Superheroes and Christianity in New Book

Air Force brat and Pastor Robert Payne has been a resident of Bossier City for the last six years, the longest he’s ever lived in any place his entire life. After 24 years of his own service in the Air Force, Payne retired at Barksdale Air Force Base three years ago. He is the Dallas Cowboys’ biggest fan and enjoys …

New Bossier Parish Central Library Assistant Manager Used to be Prison Librarian

“Every librarian has a heart to serve. We are so much more than books and access to computers,” said Katie Millsap. As the newest librarian of the Bossier Parish Libraries, Millsap comes to Bossier via southern California. The 31-year-old native of Huntington Beach and graduate of San Jose State University describes herself as a people person. “I love working with …

Bossier Millennial Pro: Shon Trent

Bossier is home to a growing population of young people doing amazing things. Meet one of the millennials who will soon be taking up a leadership role in the community. This month’s Bossier Millennial Pro is Shon Trent. Director of enrollment for Virginia College in Bossier City, Shon is a former admissions specialist for Grambling State University with a masters …

Unsung Heroes of Bossier: Wastewater Plant Workers

There are jobs that often go unnoticed by most of us. We probably don’t give a second thought about certain occupations as we go about our daily lives. Yet, all of us depend on people doing certain jobs day in and day out. These are the jobs that most of us would consider unpleasant and take for granted, except perhaps …

Lovin’ My Job in Bossier: Kelly Wheeler at Camp Gladiator

Bossier has a ton of different places to live, play and work. Kelly Wheeler is a high school teacher and trainer through Camp Gladiator. She is someone who loves forming relationships with people in order to help them reach their potential and give them the ability to change their lives. Let’s find out what Kelly loves about teaching sports medicine …

Bossier Ranks in Top 100 Places to Start a Small Business

One of the most important things that you as a consumer and a local of Bossier can do to support the city is shopping local. Bossier brings many opportunities to the table, but one of the biggest things it brings is the chance to succeed. Bossier was ranked in the top 100 places to start a small business. Check out …

Lovin’ My Job in Bossier: Baylee Taravella at Johnson’s Furniture

Bossier offers many different places to have fun with friends, enjoy time with the family and even a great place to work. Baylee Taravella is a young Bossier-native who enjoys traveling and spending time with her friends and family. It makes sense that Baylee would love her job as a salesman at Johnson’s Furniture where she uses her outgoing nature …

Bossier Millennial Pro: Lindsey Phillips

Bossier is home to a wide array of young professionals who are making a name for themselves and working to take over as future leaders. We sit down with one of them each month to find out why they love Bossier and what they want to do moving forward. This month’s Bossier Millennial Pro is Lindsey Phillips. A south Arkansas …

Lovin’ My Job in Bossier: Holly Moerer, Cosse & Silmon Orthodontics

If you’ve never met Holly Moerer, you need to. This woman, full of an uplifting and contagious personality, is what living and working in Bossier is all about. Moerer, orthodontic assistant and marketing coordinator at Cosse and Silmon Orthodontics, embodies someone who is perfectly “lovin’ their job in Bossier City.” Though Moerer’s career started in journalism at Louisiana Tech University …