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Marthaville festival organizing
Marthaville Good Ole Days Festival director Fuzzy Hennigan says save the date of Sept. 21 as the community prepares for the 21st annual festival. Traditionally held on the third weekend in Septembe...
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L.P. Vaughn Elementary announce PBIS Star Students for April 29. On front row from left are Anthony Jernigan, Brydon Carter, Nicholas Moses, Jenesis Syse, and Chester Howard. On back row are Anaya Mitchell, Ta’Kiyah Johnson, Tykeria Sowell, Ladarius Collins, Nathan Bell and Robin Mathes. Not shown is Steven Braggs.
L.P. Vaughn Elementary and Middle School announces PBIS Star Students for April 29

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Kisatchie Bayou Bridge to close
The Kisatchie Bayou slough bridge, located along the Longleaf Trail National Scenic Byway in Natchitoches Parish, is scheduled for replacement, beginning May 5. It is expected that this part of th...
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L.P. Vaughn Elementary and Middle School announces PBIS ticket winners for April 29. From left are Kiera Bell, Jacobi Robinson and Jamar Payton. Not shown is Shaniya Craig, Tearle Washington, Taylor Dixon, Ciara Blade and Billy Graggs.
L.P. Vaughn Elementary and Middle School announce Ticket winners for April 29

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Cancer survivors opened Relay for Life April 26 on the NSU campus.
Relay for Life raises $95,000 and counting for Cancer Society
Over 52 teams participated in Relay for Life April 26 to raise over $95,000, a $10,000 increase over last year?s total according to American Cancer Society Community Representative Lindsey McElwee....
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Sepulvado
Sheriff’s offices, family searching for man missing since Saturday
Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Deputies and the Winn Parish Sheriff’s Office are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing person. Family members in Natchitoches Parish contacted the...
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“There will be something for all types of fishermen—-bass, crappie, salt water and anything else,” says Burley Johnson as he takes a practice cast. Johnson and the Cane Country Fly Casters will host the Natchitoches Fishing Expo Saturday at Prather Coliseum starting at 8:30 a.m.
Activities at Expo will appeal to all kinds of fishermen; events for the ladies
Cane Country Fly Casters are preparing a lineup of the tops folks in the fly fishing world for the Natchitoches Fishing Expo May 4. The Expo will be at Prather Coliseum starting at 8:30 a.m. and e...
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Lulloff
Saxophonist will perform solo and accompanied by other musicians at NSU Saxophone Festival
Saxophonist Joe Lulloff will be the featured artist at the Northwestern State University Saxophone Festival May 1-2. Lulloff will perform Thursday, May 2 at 5:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. The ...
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Sorority will present debs
Beta Omega Sigma chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc. will present four young ladies, including two incoming Northwestern State University students, at its Debutante Ball Saturday, May 4 at 7 p...
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From left are Brandon Hughes of Pineville, Morgan Garner of Florien, Sandra Barthelemy of Goldonna, Landa Johnson of Pitkin, Lydia Kilgo of Bonita Springs, Fla.,Jessica Gray of Pollock, Dawn Carter of Leesville, Magen Creasey of Leesville, Lauren Waguespack of Addis and Garett Draughn of Leesville.
Radiologic technology students mock interview, anticipate job applications
Representatives from Rapides Regional Medical Center’s radiology department, cardiac catheterization and human resources conducted mock interviews for students in the radiologic technology program ...
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NSU names 81 students and faculty member to Phi Kappa Phi; initiates listed
Eighty-one Northwestern State University students along with faculty member Dr. Massimo D. Bezoari of the Louisiana Scholars’ College have been inducted into the university’s chapter of Honor Socie...
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Sale on the Trail will run from Natchitoches to Texas
The El Camino Real Sale on the Trail is May 3-4 along 175 miles of the historic El Camino Real de los Tejas. Follow the trail through the Caddo region that stretches from La. Hwy. 6 in Natchitoches...
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Summer Splash program is next week
Looking for something for your child to do this summer? If so, be sure to attend “Summer Splash 2013,” an informational fair designed to showcase educational, recreational and social youth programs...
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Heat, humidity and your health: Precaution will pay off as it heats up
By Gail Batson, RN, MSN The heat, coupled with high humidity, can cause potentially deadly heat-related illnesses according to the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals. A few simple preca...
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Middle Lab students will sponsor Canines on Cane
NSU Middle Lab Student Council will host the Canines on Cane River Saturday, May 18 from 9 a.m.- to noon on the Downtown Riverbank Stage. There will be a dog show featuring available dogs from Natc...
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Chamber endorsing STEM curriculum expansion to parish schools next year
Recognizing the need for a strong, skilled workforce pipeline for business retention and expansion, the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce created the Chamber Education Fund to provide community...
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Lieutenant governor will visit here
Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne will hold a press conference at 10 a.m. Thursday, May 9 at the La. Sports Hall of Fame Museum. Darden will be in town to recognize Natchitoches as a tourism destination in cel...
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City Bank is a $1,000 Banquet Sponsor for the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Celebration Weekend. The bank presented the check to Hall of Fame Foundation President and CEO Lisa Babin. From left are Kim Howell, Tiffany Hudson of City Bank Bank and Babin.
City Bank sponsors Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Induction Celebration Weekend

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Prayer service is today at noon
On the National Day of Prayer, Thursday, May 2 at noon, there will be a service of prayer and song in the sanctuary of First United Methodist Church. There will be a remembrance of the recent trage...
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Garbage sites will close for half day
All staffed Parish compactor and garbage bin sites located throughout the Parish will be temporarily closed Friday afternoon May 10.  This closure is to allow Parish employees to attend State-mand...
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