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Pediatrician says with formula shortage, creative thinking can be dangerous

Mesabi Daily News 16 May 2022

SHREVEPORT, La. — The pandemic toilet paper shortage seemed important at the time. But new parents trying to feed their babies are now facing a much bigger problem of having trouble finding food for their newborns ... And there is no other alternative to adequately nourish babies. Dr ... Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange.

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South Bossier bus route closer to reality

Longview News-Journal 16 May 2022

BOSSIER CITY, La. - A new south Bossier City bus route could be one step closer after an upcoming Bossier City Council meeting ... The new route would start near the Louisiana Boardwalk and run all the way to Parkway High School ... That includes assessing demand for the area ... Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange ....

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Arrest warrant issued for Texarkana Ark. woman for abuse of a corpse

Longview News-Journal 14 May 2022

TEXARKANA, Ark. – Miller County police are searching for a woman accused of leaving her sister’s corpse in her house for years to decompose. Debbie Sue Himes, 58, was scheduled for a pretrial hearing on Feb. 8 and failed to show ... Hooker was her legal guardian ... Recommended for You. Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange.

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New software purchased for Natchitoches' emergency services

Victoria Advocate 14 May 2022

NATCHITOCHES, La. – New software is being purchased to integrate all of Natchitoches’ emergency services ... Recommended For You. Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange ....

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Bless the Badges event honors area law enforcement

Longview News-Journal 14 May 2022

TEXARKANA, Ark. - All the men and women who carry a badge in the Texarkana area were treated to a special shopping spree Saturday at the Cornerstone Baptist Church. Organizers say they have been planning the "Bless the Badges" project for just over a year ... Recommended for You. Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange ....

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Baby formula shortage causing more new moms to breastfeed

Longview News-Journal 13 May 2022

SHREVEPORT, La. — The baby formula shortage has many new mothers fearful and even desperate to find nutrition for their children. Not only is it affecting new mothers who are already home with their babies, but also those who have just given birth or are about to ... Mackey Roberson ... Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange.

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Groundbreaking for the Roque House renovation

Longview News-Journal 13 May 2022

NATCHITOCHES, La. – A groundbreaking ceremony took place on the banks of Cane River Lake, at the Reu Beauport Riverfront. The Roque House in downtown Natchitoches will be renovated ... Recommended for You. Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange ....

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Mission trip to Africa leads to teen's life-saving surgery at WK

Longview News-Journal 12 May 2022

SHREVEPORT, La. -- Dr. Boshra Louka, an interventional cardiologist at Willis-Knighton, often takes mission trips to the Middle East and North Africa ... And that led to a miraculous pro bono surgery that gave George his life back. George was born with a debilitating heart problem ... Dr ... Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange.

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Deep brain stimulation helping patients with Parkinson’s, other disorders

Longview News-Journal 11 May 2022

BOSSIER CITY, La. — People with disabling neurological symptoms are finding relief through a surgical procedure called deep brain stimulation. Unlike some other surgeries, deep brain stimulation (DBS) does not cause permanent damage to the brain ... Dr. Jamie Toms. Dr ... Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange ....

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Texarkana, Ark. Police Department carries Torch of Hope for Arkansas Adults’ Special Olympics

Longview News-Journal 10 May 2022

TEXARKANA, Ark. - The Summer Games Torch Run Southwest Leg began Monday morning at 9 a.m. at the parking lot of the Walmart Super Center on Arkansas Boulevard. The participating Texarkana, Ark ... ----- ... Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange ....

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Street improvements underway in Natchitoches

Longview News-Journal 10 May 2022

NATCHITOCHES, La. – Phase 1 of the Natchitoches Street Rehabilitation project is set to begin in June and last six months ... Recommended for You. Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange ....

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Street improvements planned in Natchitoches

Victoria Advocate 10 May 2022

NATCHITOCHES, La. – Phase 1 of the Natchitoches Street Rehabilitation project is set to begin in June and last six months ... Natchitoches Mayor Ronnie Williams Jr ... Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange ....

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NSU student body president, vice president selected

Victoria Advocate 09 May 2022

NATCHITOCHES, La. – The student body of Northwestern State University has new student government leadership. Bailey Willis of Opelousas and Ebenezer Aggrey of Baton Rouge have been inaugurated as president and vice president, respectively ... Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange ....

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Governor cuts ribbon for new LSMSA dormitory

Longview News-Journal 06 May 2022

NATCHITOCHES, La. – The Louisiana School for Math Science and the Arts held the official dedication of its new Living and Learning Commons Friday morning with Gov ... Recommended for You. Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange ....

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'BE FAST' to get medical treatment for stroke symptoms

Victoria Advocate 06 May 2022

SHREVEPORT, La. — Stroke is the most common neurological emergency. A stroke is the result of an interruption of oxygen and nutrients to the brain ... A hemorrhagic stroke is one caused by the leaking or bursting of a blood vessel ... ----- ... Originally published on ktbs.com, part of the TownNews Content Exchange ....