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BRF BRF is starting, recruiting and retaining companies and their economic impact in North Louisiana. Diversifying and growing the region’s economy is its mission.

BRF is an economic development organization establishing North Louisiana as a preferred destination for high-growth initiatives. It fulfills this mission through initiatives that recruit new businesses to the region and support community, regional and national needs in health and medicine, resources for entrepreneurs and the development of a science and technology-based workforce.

Six local businesses will share $100,000 to help grow tourism in Caddo and Bossier Parishes.
06/08/2026

Six local businesses will share $100,000 to help grow tourism in Caddo and Bossier Parishes.

SHREVEPORT, La. — Visit Shreveport-Bossier and the Entrepreneurial Accelerator Program, a division of BRF, have awarded $100,000 to six local businesses through the second annual Destination 318: $100K Tourism Challenge, an initiative designed to support tourism-related business growth in Caddo an...

The annual Nuclear Triad Symposium that focuses on strategic deterrence, national security and the future of the nation'...
06/05/2026

The annual Nuclear Triad Symposium that focuses on strategic deterrence, national security and the future of the nation's nuclear forces will be held on June 18 at LSUS.

SHREVEPORT, La. — Defense, government, academic and industry leaders are expected to gather in Shreveport next year for the annual Nuclear Triad Symposium, a conference focused on strategic deterrence, national security and the future of the nation's nuclear forces. The event, hosted by Peter Hues...

This year, The Red River Revel turns 50. In this episode of On The Cusp, hear from festival executive director Logan Lew...
06/03/2026

This year, The Red River Revel turns 50. In this episode of On The Cusp, hear from festival executive director Logan Lewis.

Join On The Cusp hosts Matt and Dave as they sit down with festival director Logan Lewis of the beloved Red River Revel, Shreveport's well-known fall festiva...

Ark-La-Tex air travelers will soon have the choice of another destination. A new non-stop flight is starting in October....
06/01/2026

Ark-La-Tex air travelers will soon have the choice of another destination. A new non-stop flight is starting in October.

A once-vacant gate at Shreveport Regional Airport is back in play as more flights, amenities are added.

Chasing Aces has been opened for nearly a year. In this week's On The Cusp, we sit down with owner and developer John Du...
05/29/2026

Chasing Aces has been opened for nearly a year. In this week's On The Cusp, we sit down with owner and developer John Dudley for an update on Bossier City's newest entertainment complex.

On The Cusp returns to kick off Season 14 with John Dudley, founder of Chasing Aces, back on the mic with hosts Matt and Dave three years after his first app...

Shreveport-Bossier is one of three communities nationwide to be selected as a Great American Defense Community.
05/27/2026

Shreveport-Bossier is one of three communities nationwide to be selected as a Great American Defense Community.

SHREVEPORT, La. — Shreveport-Bossier has been named a 2026 Great American Defense Community, one of three U.S. communities selected this year for the national designation recognizing support for military service members, veterans and their families. The recognition was announced by the Association...

BRF is proud to be part of a community that supports our country's military. On this day, we pause to remember the men a...
05/25/2026

BRF is proud to be part of a community that supports our country's military. On this day, we pause to remember the men and women who died while serving our country.

There is some good news for a company planning to build two direct air capture facilities at The Port of Caddo-Bossier.
05/18/2026

There is some good news for a company planning to build two direct air capture facilities at The Port of Caddo-Bossier.

Heirloom's carbon capture projects are back on 'go at Caddo Bossier port.

In the latest episode of On The Cusp, we sit down with Caddo School Superintendent Keith Burton to discuss accomplishmen...
05/15/2026

In the latest episode of On The Cusp, we sit down with Caddo School Superintendent Keith Burton to discuss accomplishments within the district.

On the latest episode of On the Cusp, hosts Matt and Dave sit down with Caddo Parish School Board Superintendent, Keith Burton. Caddo Parish Public Schools a...

Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Rural Entrepreneurship Initiative. To be eligible, companies typically ...
05/13/2026

Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Rural Entrepreneurship Initiative. To be eligible, companies typically have between 5 to 99 employees, $60K to $50M in annual revenue and a desire and the capacity to grows to new, external markets. For more information visit: https://ow.ly/ilzy50YZ8So.

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Shreveport, LA
71103

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