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The six-bedroom, brick-and-limestone mansion sits on a 0.53-acre lot, which is unusually large for Glencoe.

Photo: Courtesy of Caitlin Douglas National media have honed their attention on the impact of freezing temperatures in Texas, but residents in Louisiana have been enduring crisis-level weather challenges of their own. Advertisement The state endured sub-freezing temperatures around February 12 and some days after, which have led to burst pipes and unsafe drinking water, leaving residents and businesses in Alexandria, Lake Charles and Shreveport without clean water going on two weeks. A water bo...

Read this essay in Arabic here. This piece is part of a limited series on shifting narratives in Syrian literature, guest edited by novelist Rosa Yassin Hassan. In 2015, the Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to the Belarusian writer Svetlana Alexievich, whose work mixes narration, journalistic techniques and direct observation, recording testimonies and documentation.  Alexievich was among the main voices representing an international narrative experience which cemented that literary genr...

Boil advisories are still in effect for Shreveport-Bossier City but that may change soon. Bossier City is hoping to be able to lift its boil advisory as early as Wednesday while Shreveport should lift its boil advisory on Friday. Bossier City Mayor Lo Walker said water samples have been sent to Baton Rouge to determine when the boil advisory can be lifted. "Were cautiously optimistic that we may get feedback by this Wednesday and hopefully it will say our water is good and we can discontinue t...

SHREVEPORT, La. -- They are the words the citys residents have been waiting almost a week to hear: Water Department restores service.  That was the headline from a news release from the Perkins administration, though it noted there were still isolated outages in extreme west Shreveport that water had yet to reach.  "They may not have 100 percent of the pressure that they are used to seeing. But almost everybody -- and I dont really know of anybody that doesnt have water -- but Im sure the...

There is some good news today about water service in the City of Shreveport. The Mayor's Office sent out a news release this morning saying service has been restored to most of the city.

SHREVEPORT WATER – As of Tuesday afternoon,  a little under 12,000 Shreveport residents were still experiencing water service disruptions as the city water

INTERVIEW: Mayor Perkins updates citizens on city’s progress restoring water service Mayor Adrian Perkins (Source: KSLA) By Destinee Patterson | February 23, 2021 at 2:10 PM CST - Updated February 23 at 10:48 PM SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins spoke with KSLA’s Destinee Patterson Tuesday, Feb. 23 to update citizens on the city’s progress restoring water service after severe winter weather that passed through the week of Feb. 15 caused a nearly city...

SHREVEPORT, La. -- One week after a second snowstorm with near zero temperatures and the citys water system plunging into disaster, the Perkins administration reports "significant progress" in restoring service

Credit Courtesy: City of Shreveport SHREVEPORT WATER – As of Tuesday afternoon,  a little under 12,000 Shreveport residents were still experiencing water service disruptions as the city water department was working to make repairs on more than 70 water main breaks caused by last week’s freezing temperatures.    During the city council meeting yesterday Mayor Adrian Perkins said those residents are expected to have some water pressure restored soon.  Shreveport Water & Sewerage Director...