SHREVEPORT, La. - The 10th Annual Virginia K. Shehee Most Influential Woman Awards will take place on Thurs., March 5, 2026, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at East Ridge Country Club. Nominations for both the Most Influential Woman and Young Woman Awards are open now through Fri., Oct. 31, 2025. The Shreveport Times and Red River Bank sponsor the event, which honors women who have made significant contributions to the community by providing their expertise, time, and resources.

This prestigious award is named for civic leader, businesswoman, and philanthropist Virginia K. Shehee, who passed away in 2015 after decades of service to Northwest Louisiana. It honors women who have made significant, often behind-the-scenes, contributions to the community. A total of 12 women will be honored at th

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