Chris Lyon

Chris Lyon
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Chris is a filmmaker and journalist. He is a founding member of ReForm Shreveport and Prize Foundation and advocates for equity in government, education, economy, and the community.

Creating Change in Shreveport: Why ‘Good Enough’ isn’t Good Enough

One thing we can say for sure is that Shreveport is in a time of transition. The time has never been more right to...

Explore The Fuller Center’s Grocery Store with a Video Tour

A store with fresh food and staples has opened in Allendale - get the inside scoop!

Photos from First Annual SXSH Event at Rhino Coffee

It's not hard to see the attraction to music and art each March as bands travel to and fro Austin, Tx for the annual...

An Open Call for Contributors

Heliopolis is an online news source that is focused on delivering Shreveport and Bossier City news and culture online. Our group of existing and former...

Joe Bluhm Draws Alan and Carlos from ‘The Hangover’ at Great...

With the speed and agility only someone who isn't a crystal meth tweaker could be capable of, Shreveport artist Joe Bluhm draws an awe-inspiring...

The Story of Robinson Film Center’s New Marquee

On Monday morning, two construction trucks rolled into downtown carrying a crane and three blocks of metal and plexi. As they stopped in front...

New Downtown Music Series “Alive After 5” Announced for Spring

After work music, food, and drinks this spring are music to our ears.

Taco! Taco! Taco! Serves Up Quick, Cheap Tacos Downtown

How many taco joints can Shreveport handle? One more, apparently.

New Taco Joint ‘Parish Taceaux’ Coming Soon to Downtown Shreveport

Adding to an already-exciting downtown is a brand new taco spot. But if you're expecting this to be a cheap copy of what some in Shreveport already do so artfully, you're in for a surprise.

Day Old Blues Records Grows Bigger and Stronger

Day Old Blues Records, the premier local indie retail shop in Shreveport, has a brand new location. Back in 2012, DOB was located in...