Blanchard, Louisiana

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  Celebrating a birthday today: DAVID JA'MARCUS ALLEN, 2, son of DAVID JR. and JENETTA ALLEN, of Bossier City.

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  Celebrating a birthday today: MORGAN BURNS, 16, daughter of WILLIE D. BURNS and SHIRLEY BURNS, of Shreveport.

• Sex Crimes Task Force Arrest Four
  

  The internet crimes against children task force has snagged four men charging them with using the internet to prey on children.

• Prator: Four more online predators caught
  

  One man is accused of exposing himself to a 12-year-old girl. Another man was jailed on a charge of possessing child pornography with children as young as 2 years old.

• Shreveport business lends a hand to local food bank
  

  An Ark-La-Tex business has hopefully started something big this season for Shreveport charity.

• Death sentence upheld for woman who killed Blanchard minister
  

  The Louisiana Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of Brandy Holmes for her part in the home invasion and fatal shooting of 70-year-old retired Minister Julian Brandon five years ago.

• High court upholds woman's death sentence
  

  The Louisiana Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of a woman convicted of killing a retired minister after invading his home in Blanchard for a holdup in 2003.

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  Nov. 8 marked the celebration of a trio of special occasions for Blanchard couple Nancy and Ray Tiner.

• Maggie Martin: Chef John Folse prepares Gretchen Crow's 90th birthday feast
  

  Donaldsonville chef John Folse - who cooks for events around the world - thought he had a weekend off.

• Many milestones to celebrate
  

  When you talk to Nancy and Elmer Ray Tiner, it's hard to believe that she is nearly 90 and that he will soon celebrate his 100th birthday.

• Chain of Crashes Totaling Seven Vehicles Kills Napoleonville Man on LA 308
  

  Napoleonville- On Saturday, November 1, 2008, at approximately 7:30 AM, a Napoleonville man died after being involved in a chain of three crashes totaling seven vehicles on LA 308 in Assumption Parish.

• Miss Teen Louisiana USA arrested for skipping out on restaurant bill
  

  Reigning Miss Teen Louisiana USA Lindsey Evans and three friends were arrested over the weekend for leaving a Bossier City restaurant without paying their bill.

• Newsfeatures
  

  Churches in southern Louisiana that weathered Hurricanes Katrina and/or Rita and three years later Gustav may have been done in by Ike's onslaught Sept.

• Blanchard boy hit by car while waiting for school bus
  

  The mother of a 14-year old boy who was hit by a car while waiting for a school bus in Blanchard blames a lack of street lights for the crash.

• Storm recovery ongoing
  

  If tree limbs could talk after Hurricane Ike, they'd probably be saying the same thing you are: Man, I almost got that car.

• 2008 Treasure hunt in Blanchard
  

  Clue #1 With a little knowledge and without digging or climbing in fire district one, Blanchard Poke Salad treasure may be yours while having some fun: With business cards from Tim's Paint & Collision and ...

• Religion Briefs: Worship center opens new facility
  

  Christian Faith Worship Center Church International will have a grand opening at 3 p.m. Sunday.

• NW La. students among Tech's 302 summer grads
  

  RUSTON - Louisiana Tech University's summer quarter commencement exercises were held Thursday with diplomas awarded to 303 graduates.

• Deaths
  

  Jackson, Jamiyah, 5, of Grambling, died Aug. 2; services will be held at noon Saturday at St.

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City Description

Blanchard is a town in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,050 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Shreveport–Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area. Blanchard is located at 32°35′12″N 93°53′15″W / 32.58667, -93.8875 (32.586762, -93.887590). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,050 people, 787 households, and 602 families residing in the town. The population density was 849.0 people per square mile (328.4/km²). There were 813 housing units at an average density of 336.7/sq mi (130.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.32% White, 2.93% African American, 0.54% Native American, 0.39% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.10% from other races, and 0.63% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.59% of the population. There were 787 households out of which 37.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.8% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.4% were non-families. 21.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.7% had someone

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• Caddo Parish
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