Sylvan will again be hosting the "Amazing Reading Race" reading contest for students grades K-8 in Caddo, DeSoto, Webster and Bossier parishes.

We will use our Book Adventure web-site to track which students pass the most number of quizzes on books that they have read from June 1 through August 31.

Prizes will be awarded for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8 as well as a GRAND PRIZE!!

We will be hosting a kick-off party at the center ,6560 Youree Drive Suite 1001 on Friday, May 4, at 4:30p.m.

Storytellers from four of the Shreve Memorial Libraries will be on hand to e

Natchitoches Parish officials advise citizens that the Cane River lake is still closed to boating traffic as of Monday. Authorities say only non-powered and trolling motor boats are allowed to be on the river. The closure is due to high water.

Residents can expect the river to remain closed to boating traffic until the lake drops down to a level of 98.5 inches and continues to fall.

Stay tuned on air and online for updates on when the river will be reopened to boating traffic.

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