| Press-Tribune lists top five Bossier stories of 2008 (Bossier Press-Tribune) |
| Major news stories in Bossier Parish from the past year vary from good economic news, to bad economic news, murders and the election of new state officials. Here is what the Bossier Press-Tribune sees as the top 10 stories that affected the parish in 2008. Today’s edition includes the top five. |
| 01/01/2009 |
| Local auto dealers optimistic (The Shreveport Times) |
| Local auto dealers say they will survive the current industry crisis but a failure to approve a U.S. automaker bailout billcould have grave economic consequences. However, a local economists says such predictions are overstated. |
| 12/14/2008 |
| Local lending, housing market safe for customers (The Shreveport Times) |
| Their primary message to consumers was that there is plenty of money to lend to credit-worthy customers and homes are still holding their prices. They said the situation on the home front is not nearly as dire as it is in other parts of the country, like California, Nevada and Florida. |
| 12/11/2008 |
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