‘Library is Here for your family this summer’
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The Summer Reading Program at Natchitoches Parish Library (NPL) is in full swing and celebrating...
Friday, June 12, 2026
The NSU Child Development Center welcomed the community to a ribbon-cutting to showcase the preschool’s redesign that occurred with assistance from the NSU Child and Family Network. The ribbon-cutting was presented in partnership with the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce.
CDC redesigned learning center opens with emphasis on natural
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
The Marie Shaw Dunn Child Development Center at Northwestern State University and the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon-cutting to reopen the newly redesigned learning center that was developed in collaboration with the NSU Child and Family Network as a model for other childcare...
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Insurance commissioner encourages use of new tools for hurricane season
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Louisiana Residents Encouraged to Use New LDI Tools to Prepare for Hurricane SeasonInsurance...
Friday, June 12, 2026
City boil advisories lifted
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The City of Natchitoches Distribution System would like to notify the public that the Boil Advisory...
Friday, June 12, 2026
FAUNA having bath day for dogs
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FAUNA Bath Day will be Saturday, June13 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Tractor Supply at 345 South Dr.
Friday, June 12, 2026
Obituaries
ALVIN ROY LLOYD SALINE, LA
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Memorial services for Alvin Roy Lloyd, 72, of Saline, LA were at 10 a.m.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
SARAH MARIE WOOD COUSHATTA, LA
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Funeral services for Sarah Marie Wood, 64, of Coushatta, LA were at 11 A.M.
Thursday, May 28, 2026
Rev. Donald Bruce Mitchell
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Rev.
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Sports
Northwestern sprinter headed to Nationals in 400-meter dash
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Northwestern State has had a long line of talented sprinters in the last decade.
Friday, June 12, 2026
Demon football coach rounds out staff with two new additions
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Head coach Blaine McCorkle announced Thursday the additions of offensive line coach Brad Bustle and...
Friday, June 12, 2026
Basketball star, NCHS alum will be grand marshal
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The Natchitoches Juneteenth Parade will roll through the city Friday, June 19 at 6 p.m.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Opinions
NORTHWEATERN STATE
A Message From President James T. Genovese
Legislative Session Wrap-UpAs the 2026 Regular Legislative Session concluded this week, lawmakers...
Friday, June 12, 2026
Reading a Good Book
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June has always been my special month to read extensively.
Saturday, June 6, 2026
Louisiana lawmakers deliver most comprehensive workforce overhaul in 10 years LBL says
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Leaders for a Better Louisiana today released its analysis of the 2026 Louisiana Legislative...
Saturday, June 6, 2026