Graveside services at Many Cemetery for Patricia Ann Miller Baldridge, wife of E.T. Baldridge of Many. These services will be held Thursday, February 1 at 10:00, Friends and family are welcome to attend. Mrs. Baldridge died Monday morning, January 22 at Willis-Knighton Pierremont in Shreveport following a short […]
At approximately 2:45 p.m. on 1/27/2018, Natchitoches Police Department patrol officers were dispatched to the intersection of Highland Park Drive and Rowena Street in reference to a call of shots being fired. Upon their arrival, officers made contact with Gregory Tyler, who stated that two black male subjects, […]
Citing 24 years of public service as former Natchitoches Parish Clerk of Court, Louie Bernard announced today his intention to seek the District 31 Senate seat in October of 2019. The six-parish district includes all or parts of Natchitoches, Sabine, Red River, Winn, Grant and Rapides Parishes. “For […]
by Dean Lambert One of the most famous people that called Natchitoches home….Mary Belle de Vargas, became quite a curiosity shortly after her birth when it was revealed she’d been born with no arms. She would compensate the lack of hands by using her feet to write and […]
Louisiana college held their annual Smith Scholarship competition Saturday and the top prize was an all-expenses paid college education. Twenty-six students who applied for the scholarship made the cut and spent the day interviewing with professors at the college. The competition ended with lunch as students anxiously awaited […]
The Parish of Natchitoches would like to share some important information regarding the Restore Louisiana Small Business Program, which offers interest-free, partially forgivable loans to businesses impacted by the 2016 flooding event. Since Natchitoches Parish was one of numerous Parishes affected by the event, some Parish businesses may be […]
by Leah Jackson Dennis Montgomery III will be guest organist at the performance of the New Orleans Black Chorale at Northwestern State University, an event that will commemorate Black History Month with a musical concert entitled “Down by the Riverside: Celebrating Ancestries, Lives and Legacies.” The concert will […]
Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will present an online public speaking course Friday, Feb. 2 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The course will be offered through WebEx. The fee is $75. A video introduction is available at kaltura.com/tiny/sjgtm. The class will teach students […]
by Leah Jackson The Central Louisiana Technical Community College Natchitoches Campus and Northwestern State University will host an open house for students interested in participating in the Advance Manufacturing Technician program in which students can earn an associate degree from NSU while taking classes and working part-time at […]
Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer a TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills) Boot Camp this spring. Sessions will be held on Feb. 2, 9 and 23 from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and April 3 and 5 from 8 a.m. until noon. […]
