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Krewe of Gemini holds welcome party for Miss USA and Miss Teen USA
The Krewe of Gemini held a welcome party for Miss USA and Miss Teen USA this weekend. The event was hosted at the Krewe of Gemini Museum in Bossier City Saturday, May 19 and featured krewe royalty,...
View ArticleBPCC Spring 2018 graduates, dean’s and chancellor’s lists
The following students graduated from Bossier Parish Community College on May 11, 2018 in the College’s Health and Physical Education Complex. Commencement speakers for the 9:30am and 2:00pm...
View ArticleBCPD swears in three new officers
Three new officers joined the ranks of the Bossier City Police Department following a swearing in ceremony held this afternoon at police headquarters. Chief of Police Shane McWilliams administered...
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Sheriff promotes deputy to sergeant
Bossier Sheriff Julian Whittington promoted a deputy to the rank of sergeant in a ceremony Monday morning in the Bossier Sheriff’s Office Command Center in Plain Dealing. Sgt. Blake Smith is a...
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1,700-plus students graduate DARE in Bossier Parish
A total of 1,714 students graduated from D.A.R.E. at 16 elementary schools in Bossier Parish this school year. In the fall semester, there were 1,055 graduates, and in the spring semester, there were...
View ArticleObituary – Valentine Kaleoaloha Fernandez
Valentine Kaleoaloha Fernandez Bossier City, LA – Graveside services for Valentine Kaleoaloha Fernandez, CMSgt-USAF (Ret), age 79, will be held 10 AM Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Hill Crest Memorial Park....
View ArticleObituary – Raye Goodwin Miciotto
Raye Goodwin Miciotto Bossier City, LA – Services for Raye Goodwin Miciotto will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Asbury United Methodist Church, 3200 Airline Drive in Bossier City. Officiating...
View ArticleObituary – Ellen “Kaye” Kaiser Grant
Ellen “Kaye” Kaiser Grant Benton, LA – Ellen “Kaye” Kaiser Grant , a former longtime resident of Baton Rouge, passed away on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Willis-Knighton Bossier Hospital, Bossier City, LA....
View ArticleObituary – James Simmons
James Simmons Haughton, LA – Funeral services will be conducted for James L. Simmons, age 76, on Saturday May 26, 2018 at 2:00pm at Hill Crest Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Jay Valentine...
View ArticleObituary – Glenn A. Bagley
Glenn A. Bagley Bossier City, LA – Memorial services for Glenn A. Bagley, 56, will be at 1:30 pm Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home Southside Chapel in Shreveport. Visitation begins at...
View ArticleObituary – Benjamin Jones
Benjamin Jones Bossier City, LA – Celebration of Life services honoring Mr. Benjamin Jones, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2018 in the sanctuary of Temple # 2 Baptist Church, Bossier...
View ArticleObituary – Letha R. Marshall
Letha R. Marshall Haughton, LA – Services for Sister Letha R. Marshall, 91, will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Wesley Chapel CME Church in Princeton, Louisiana. Rev. Larry D. Anders,...
View ArticleObituary – Ruth Shumway Brown
Ruth Shumway Brown Bossier City, LA – Ruth Shumway Brown, Age 68, of Bossier City, Louisiana passed away on May 22, 2018. Arrangements were under the direction of Rose-Neath Funeral Home in Bossier...
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Benton Farmers’ Market offers a wide variety of food and fun
Jennyne Pinter, jpinter@bossierpress.com The town of Benton saw the return of the Benton Farmers’ Market last week. Garrett Jacobs of recent American Idol fame entertained the crowd with live acoustic...
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BSO to hold Young Marines recruit class
The next recruit training class for the Bossier Sheriff’s Young Marines program will begin June 11. Parents can start registering to enroll their boys and girls aged eight to 18 by Saturday, June 2,...
View ArticleObituary – Tommy Ray Beasley
Tommy Ray Beasley Bossier City, LA – Services for Tommy Ray Beasley, 87, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, June 1, 2018 at Rose-Neath Bossier Chapel. Interment will follow in Rose-Neath Cemetery....
View ArticleObituary – Alice Jean Toms
Alice Jean Toms Benton, LA – “Your life was a blessing, your memory is a treasure, you are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.” Funeral services for Alice Jean Toms were held at 11 a.m. on...
View ArticleObituary – Bonnie Jean Denise Brumley Fulmer
Bonnie Jean Denise Brumley Fulmer Bossier City, LA – Services for Bonnie Jean Denise Brumley Fulmer were held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Hill Crest Memorial Funeral Home. Interment...
View ArticleObituary – June McAdams
June McAdams Bossier City, LA – June McAdams was born June 21, 1935 in Mildenhall, England. She accepted Christ on December 13, 1952 at the age of 17. She left England by ship for the USA in 1954. She...
View ArticleObituary – Robert S. Stimits
Robert S. Stimits Bossier City, LA – Robert Sidney “Bob” Stimits passed away on May 19, 2018, as a result of many years of enjoying cigarettes. He was laid to rest on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at Hill...
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