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Haughton, Louisiana Patch AM: a 3 min readMorning Haughton! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How many school records did Haughton star Brandon Craig just break?
Also on today's calendar: Eastwood Baptist 5k.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 67 degrees.
- Sunday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 82, low: 64.
- Monday: Sunny, warm and less humid, with a high of 88 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• Player of the Week: Haughton's Brandon Craig (ktalnews.com) — Haughton fans have plenty to cheer about as running back Brandon Craig powers the Bucs to their first 5-0 start since 2019, shattering multiple school records along the way. With seven touchdowns against Parkway and scores in 22 straight games, his versatility and leadership are energizing the team before they hit the road to St. Frederick next week. 
📸 Around Haughton
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Byrd at Haughton →
Haughton High School, 210 E Mckinley, Haughton
7:00 pm
Friday October 16
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Eastwood Baptist 5k →
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Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
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XC @ Ruston Invitational
The Gospel, Inc. Christian Training Center, 108 Sanctuary Rd, R
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Bossier City LA
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Day of the Dead Half Marathon - Shreveport →
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2A Events Bossier City, LA →
Bossier Civic Center, 620 Benton Rd., Bossier
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Administrative Council Meeting →
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Council Meeting →
Bossier City, LA Calendar Bossier City, LA 71111
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Foodies + New Friends: Bossier City | Dinner with Strangers →
Restaurant of the Week, Bossier City
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Rick Springfield →
Horseshoe Casino Riverdome, 711 Horseshoe Blvd, Bossier City
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Bayou Cigar Fest 2026 →
Club Macanudo, 777 Margaritaville Way, Bossier City
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RDC 28 | Fight Night →
620 Benton Road, Bossier City
6:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Retail Service Specialist in Haughton. Apply here.
- Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Online Grocery Pick-Up Clerk in Bossier City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Haughton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bossier City
- Bossier deputy honored for saving choking student (ksla.com)
- BPCC's Katelynn Ellis Receives Chime Scholars Foundation Award (bossierpress.com)
- Northwestern State College of Education names 2026 class of honorees (klax-tv.com)
Minden
- Minden bistro serves hope and restoration to women in recovery (ktalnews.com)
- Minden partners with Keep Louisiana Beautiful to boost litter enforcement (ktalnews.com)
Ok Haughton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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