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plural Caddo or Caddos
: a member of a nation of Indigenous peoples of Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and eastern Texas
2
: the language of the Caddo peoples
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They were first discovered in Texas in 2016 in Harrison County near Caddo Lake.
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Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2024
The couple told police during a traffic stop June 4 that the 25 cows were inherited from the woman’s grandmother, but they were actually stolen from Squires Farms near Alfalfa, Oklahoma, the Caddo County Sheriff’s Office said in a June 11 Facebook post.
—Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2024
Harris is being held at the Caddo Correctional Center with no bond.
—Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 1 Sep. 2023
The 22-year-old suspect in the stabbing of her grandfather has since been booked into the Caddo Correctional Center.
—Jon Haworth, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2023
Another year of improvement and growth from each could help Sunnyvale make a run at Caddo Mills for the district’s top playoff berth.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 16 Aug. 2023
Anyone with information on this shooting is being advised to report it to the Caddo Shreveport Crime Stoppers at 318-673-7373 or send a tip via their app, P3tips.
—Makenzie Boucher, USA TODAY, 5 July 2023
Southeast to swelter as heat dome settles in The heat in the Southeast has already killed two people in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, the county coroner told CNN.
—Jennifer Gray, CNN, 29 June 2023
In Louisiana, two people have died of extreme heat in Caddo Parish, CBS affiliate KSLA reported.
—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 28 June 2023
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Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2024
The couple told police during a traffic stop June 4 that the 25 cows were inherited from the woman’s grandmother, but they were actually stolen from Squires Farms near Alfalfa, Oklahoma, the Caddo County Sheriff’s Office said in a June 11 Facebook post.
—Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2024
Harris is being held at the Caddo Correctional Center with no bond.
—Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 1 Sep. 2023
The 22-year-old suspect in the stabbing of her grandfather has since been booked into the Caddo Correctional Center.
—Jon Haworth, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2023
Another year of improvement and growth from each could help Sunnyvale make a run at Caddo Mills for the district’s top playoff berth.
—Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 16 Aug. 2023
Anyone with information on this shooting is being advised to report it to the Caddo Shreveport Crime Stoppers at 318-673-7373 or send a tip via their app, P3tips.
—Makenzie Boucher, USA TODAY, 5 July 2023
Southeast to swelter as heat dome settles in The heat in the Southeast has already killed two people in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, the county coroner told CNN.
—Jennifer Gray, CNN, 29 June 2023
In Louisiana, two people have died of extreme heat in Caddo Parish, CBS affiliate KSLA reported.
—Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 28 June 2023
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“Caddo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Caddo. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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