Mooringsport News

When Charlotte Latimer became head librarian at Mooringsport Elementary School in 1982, "Late Night with David Letterman," debuted on NBC and a New York Times paper sold for just 30 cents.

CADDO PARISH, LA A major crash has sent three people in Caddo Parish to the hospital.

Shreveport police are working accidents at Interstate 20 at Jewella Avenue, in the 700 block of Cotton Street and in the 2900 block of Centenary Boulevard.

A Mooringsport man has been arrested by Caddo deputies after charges he raped two girls aged 10 and 11 at the time of the attacks, Sheriff Steve Prator says.

What usually is RiverView Park in downtown Shreveport is now River-in-the-park. Waters near flood stage on Red River have engulfed much of RiverView and sections of the bike path along Clyde Fant Memorial Parkway.

Folks who couldn't attend the August master plan Visioning Forum now have nine more chances to tell their hopes for Shreveport.

Following are some of northwest Louisiana's missing persons cases. Robert Earl Davis, also known as 'Mook,' 42, of Ringgold, was last seen Nov.

Celebrating a birthday today: GALEN RAY, 17, of Shreveport. ... GRETCHEN BELL, of Shreveport.

Celebrating a birthday today: GALEN RAY, 17, of Shreveport. ... GRETCHEN BELL, of Shreveport.

A soldier with local roots killed in Afghanistan last week will be buried Saturday in north Caddo Parish.

Chad Dewayne Adkins and Susan Paige Carroll, both of Shreveport. Marcus Dewayne Gidron and Chasity Demetria Smith, both of Shreveport.

Even Vincent Van Gogh's sunflower paintings pale in comparison to the lovely sunflowers that bloomed at Saturday's Sunflower Trail and Festival in Gilliam.

Andre' Carter and Vanisha Faye Williams, both of Shreveport. Gary Allen Fair and Faye Ann Phillips Free, both of Mooringsport.

IDA - Caddo commissioners got a little wild this week. The elected leaders eyed snakes, squirrels and baby alligators near Blanchard and giant salvinia plants in Mooringsport during a tour of parish-run parks.