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.

Heliopolis Weekend Warrior: Nov. 28-29, 2014

It's Black Friday and the last weekend in November. There's plenty to do once you've recovered from your food-soaked coma and Red Bull-fueled overnight...

Shreveport Redditor Snaps Awesome Pic Above Downtown Railroad

Look, several of us at Heliopolis read reddit on a regular basis. I do. I'm also a follower on the r/shreveport sub, and while...

Heliopolis Weekend Warrior: Nov. 21-23, 2014

It's that time of the week again. My, how time flies. This weekend isn't full of festival, but it's packed with concerts and events...

CORK Wine Fest 2015 Tickets Already on Sale

CORK Wine Festival may not be until March 28 of next year, but that hasn't stopped them from putting tickets on sale for one...

First Tenants Are Said to Have Signed Leases at Lofts @...

Rumors have circulated since October, when renderings of the completed building were released on Facebook, about who will occupy the first floor of the...

Heliopolis Weekend Warrior: Nov. 14-15, 2014

We are about to embark on one of the busiest weekends Shreveport has to offer. To guide you through what could be a huge...

Shreveport More Open to LGBTs According to Human Rights Campaign

A year ago, the Human Rights campaign scored Shreveport 16 out of a possible 100 on the Municipal Equality Index (MEI), a low score...

Hydrogen Child Releases First Video “Sirens”

Yes, Hydrogen Child looks like Super Water Sympathy. That's because it is. After the band changed their name late last month to reflect a...

I-49 North Corridor Opens, Questions Renewed for Shreveport’s Inner City Gap

Today, Louisiana and Arkansas state officials gathered in Texarkana to cut the ribbon on the Interstate 49 North Corridor that connects northern Shreveport, LA...

Shreveport Times Calls on Young Voters to Challenge Mayoral Candidates in...

If you're a young voter in Shreveport, you probably know that the mayoral election that was supposed to end on November 4th has been...