About The Red River Marquee Velvet

The Red River Marquee Velvet is an online newspaper for Shreveport-Bossier and the ArkLaTex. Every day it brings together the Shreveport headlines from local newsrooms, the forecast and announcements from companies, with every headline linked straight to the newsroom that reported it. Velvet red, gold marquee lights, curtain up on Shreveport.

What you'll find here

Four things: a fresh daily front page, the day's Shreveport and Louisiana headlines from newsrooms across the region, the local forecast, and announcements from businesses, brands, authors and founders, presented in a clean, readable news format.

Where the headlines come from

We find the day's Shreveport headlines through Google News, and each one takes you straight to the newsroom that reported it. Each story stays the property of the publisher that reported it.

Company announcements

Stories marked Press Release are supplied by the companies named in them and published as received. Every one is labelled at the top and the bottom of the story, so readers always know what they're reading.