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What's Your Line?
This week I had the privilege of participating in the APHN children’s historical walking tour. This annual event helps Natchitoches Parish third graders learn about the town’s history. Various h...
Sep 30, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jimmy Wilson excavates a sunken grave stone and slab.
DeBlieux cemetery revisited ‘A work in progress’
In the late fall of 2009, the Natchitoches Genealogical and Historical Association started on an incredible journey seeking the hidden and buried mysteries of the historic DeBlieux Cemetery. This...
Sep 29, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Mike Roberts of Winnfield puts finishing touches on a 48 inch X 24 inch oil on canvas depiction of the season changing 89-yard punt return by LSU’s Billy Cannon. Roberts created the lifelike painting from a black and white photograph, inset.
Capturing the moment
You can feel the crackle of excitement in the air, hear the roar of the crowd, the stomping of many feet and instinctively want to be a part of the historic moment unfolding on the turf. LSU's Bill...
Sep 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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From left, Gretchen White, Aaliyah Rachal, Brittany Jackson and Chelsea Calhoun formed an unlikely friendship as NCHS cheerleading captains.
Cheerleading: Girls share good times, bad times and the friendships that made it worthwhile
Natchitoches Central Chiefs For Natchitoches Central High School Varsity cheerleader captains, Gretchen White, Brittany Jackson, Aaliyah Rachal and Chelsea Calhoun, the cheerleading experience has ...
Sep 24, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Doug loves Natchitoches Times headlines
Did you remember my scintillating article last week about the Morning Glories? I am certain that you do. The article did not appear in the newspaper on the week it was scheduled to appear. I wro...
Sep 23, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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What's Your Line?
Many of the patrons who have come to the Genealogical Library have joined this writer in wondering how some citations from the Natchitoches Times newspaper were dated before what we believed to be ...
Sep 23, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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What will you plant in your fall garden?
Now that you have cleaned your beds and added compost, the next step in your fall garden is to consider what to plant. Fall vegetables are a lovely way to expand your garden. These varieties are be...
Sep 22, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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With a power tool in one hand and a skillet in the other, house husband, Rick Lanning, takes on building projects and dinner with Wyatt, Axel and Lilyasta Lanning at his feet.
House husband diaries: Mr. Mom tackles cooking, cleaning and kids
Country music fans are likely familiar with Lonestar's 2004 chart topper "Mr. Mom." The lyrics tell of a man's rude awakening after anxiously awaiting his "easy" new position as a stay-at-home hus...
Sep 17, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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NNSS president Marilyn McMurtry thanks Dr. Randall Webb and his wife, Brenda, for welcoming members into their home for the concert season’s kick-off wine and cheese.
Symphony Society kicks-off concert season with celebration at President’s home
NSU President Dr. Randall J. Webb and Brenda Webb hosted a Natchitoches-Northwestern Symphony Society membership appreciation reception Wednesday, Sept. 14, from 5-7 p.m. at their home. The NSU cha...
Sep 16, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Life lessons learned in the outdoors
Morning Glories! If you ask the Internet to find all the information on the Morning Glory vine you find two types of information. The first type of information is about planting and growing the va...
Sep 16, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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