Haughton, Louisiana

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Haughton

Fair
Temperature: 43.5 °F

Humidity: 68 %
Wind Speed: 3 mph SSW
Pressure: 29.87 "

Dew Point: 34 °F
Gusts: 6 mph NNE
Rain Today: 0.00 "

• Blotter: Shots fired into, in Line Avenue eatery during robbery
  

  A man is accused of firing shots into a Burger King in Shreveport while robbing the fast-food restaurant in the 1700 block of Line Avenue about 12:30 a.m. Monday.

• Man shot during road rage
  

  Road rage on Interstate 20 resulted in a accident and a Haughton man being shot over the weekend.

• Marriage licenses
  

  Arthur Lee Adams Jr. and LaShundra Roshell Wilkins, both of Shreveport. Anthony Blue and Estella Warbington, both of Monroe.

• Haughton New Year's party ends with deadly shooting
  

  A Bossier Parish man is dead after a New Year's party got out of control. Sheriff Larry Deen says Eric Lee Jones, 24, was having a party in the 9500 block of Highway 157 in Haughton.

• Great catch: Specialty beads create excitement
  

  Throw me something, mister. And that something Mardi Gras fans clamor for are specialty beads or strands with a theme.

• Community briefly: Property owners reminded of tax payments
  

  Bossier Sheriff Larry Dean reminds property owners in his parish they have three places where they can pay their property taxes.

• Community agenda: Plenty to keep us busy in 2009
  

  The Times Community Board has come up with a To Do list for 2009. Some are big and some are irritants but they're all things that with the potential to improve life in our community.

• DNA from crime scene matches burglary suspect
  

  It took a few months, but Bossier investigators can be confident in their case against a burglary suspect.

• Blotter: Gunman robs Dollar General store on Line
  

  A gunman robbed the Dollar General store in the 8100 block of Line Avenue about 10 p.m. Friday then ran away, Shreveport police say.

• Gov. Jindal proclaimed Friday as 'Louisiana Tech Football Day'
  

  RUSTON -- Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal declared Friday, Dec. 19, as Louisiana Tech Football Day.

• Stroller
  

  Celebrating a birthday today: DESTINEY AKIREYUNA TAYLOR, daughter of MONICA TAYLOR and DARYL BOGAN, of Shreveport.

• School Board to spend $1 million-plus to replace faulty roof
  

  A leaking roof that has caused mold problems at Haughton Middle School for years will be replaced at an expected cost of more than $1.5 million -- money on top of another $1 million already spent this year to ...

• Deaf hear God at new Deaf Cafe in Bossier City
  

  If you think an old hardware store is an unlikely place to find God, then you haven't met Wendi Coker and the Praise Deaf Ministry.

• Front & Center
  

  Airman 1st Class Kyle Q. Brown, son of Raymond and Debra Brown, of Bossier City, completed basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, and technical school at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas.

• Legislators come to Bossier for transportation meeting
  

  What roads do you hate the most around here? That's essentially what local leaders got to tell a state transportation committee Thursday morning in Bossier City.

• Community briefly: Thanksgiving to impact trash, recycling pickups
  

  Garbage collection in Shreveport and Bossier City will be pushed back this week for Thursday and Friday so workers can be off for Thanksgiving.

• Bossier Parish man arrested for allegedly trying to sexually assault teen
  

  Bossier Parish Deputies arrested a Haughton man on sexual battery charges against a teenager.

• Haughton teen faces fears and becomes an author
  

  It's story time at Channel 12. You are not Meagan Sanders' usual audience, but "The Boogie Woogie Man" is a tale that can transcend all ages.

• Blotter: Family Dollar robbed, gunman on the loose
  

  Four shots were fired by a robber as he demanded money from the clerk at the Family Dollar store on Centenary Boulevard in Shreveport about 7:30 p.m. Monday, police said.

City Description

Haughton is a town in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,792 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Shreveport–Bossier City Metropolitan Statistical Area. Haughton is located at 32°31′48″N 93°30′23″W / 32.53, -93.50639 (32.530016, -93.506350). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.9 km²), all of it land. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,792 people, 1,038 households, and 782 families residing in the town. The population density was 661.4 people per square mile (255.4/km²). There were 1,169 housing units at an average density of 276.9/sq mi (107.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 76.29% White, 20.74% African American, 0.36% Native American, 0.18% Asian, 0.47% from other races, and 1.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.36% of the population. There were 1,038 households out of which 40.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were married couples living together, 16.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.6% were non-families. 20.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.6% had someone living alone who was

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• Bossier Parish
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