Mansfield News

Five local health systems will focus on healthy eating, exercise and weight loss among employees as part of a new Louisiana Hospital Association wellness program.

There may be a new combatant in the almost-20-year-old public vs. private debate in Louisiana - C.E. The DeSoto Parish School Board will meet at 6 p.m. today in the Instructional Materials Center on Oxford Road in Mansfield.

DeSoto Parish Crime Stoppers Felon of the Week Program wants your help in locating/identifying suspect wanted from the DeSoto Parish Area.

Officials in northwest Louisiana are becoming increasingly concerned that a buyer has not stepped forward to reopen a former steel plant or revamp it for other use.

SHREVEPORT, La. - By now, northwest Louisiana residents are used to Hollywood A-listers mingling at local eateries or filming crews temporarily blocking favorite access routes.

The Tri-Parish Drug Task Force and DeSoto Directed Patrol Unit arrested 13 people Friday on drug, weapons and traffic violations while working an interdiction detail near Mansfield.

FRIERSON, La -- The Haynesville Shale has changed many peoples lives for the better in the Arklatex, but for one family, it has catapulted them into the national spotlight.

Almost 30 items are on the agenda; however, the majority are individual expenditures related to school maintenance or construction projects.

Catching Up updates readers in Bossier, Caddo, DeSoto and Webster on previous stories reported in The Times.

The West Shreveport Lions Club will meet at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday at Johnny's Catfish & Seafood, 5130 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop.