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Time for Wine: Italy offers royal tasting wine at peasant prices
After a short one week sabbatical, I thought we might look at a few Italian wines that I have wanted to introduce to you. Italy is famous for its deep red wines and, of course, sweet dessert wines...
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Jesus is the rope that will bind up wrecks
Yesterday I was driving in Alexandria. I try to stay on the Interstate when navigating that lovely city. Alexandria has a traffic circle. You think we have it bad in Natchitoches with the four way ...
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Floral design class will begin this week
Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer presents a class on basic floral design and a Louisiana Retail Floral Exam Prep Course beginning Saturday, F...
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What’s Your Line?
In June 1970, excited and starry-eyed, I showed up to the Salt Lake LDS temple where I was about to be wed to the man of my dreams. I was so excited, in fact, that I’d forgotten two very important...
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Alpha Kappa Alpha Health Fair
The Rho Beta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. hosted a health seminar as a part of the sorority’s health initiative. Michelle Roque, BSN, RN who works as a public health nurse in t...
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Members of the cast of “Eleemosynary” are, from left, Lindsey Page of Houston, Sarah Roberts of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Ashley Webster of Bossier City.
NSU Theatre and Dance to perform next week
NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University Theatre and Dance will present “Eleemosynary” on Feb. 21-24 and Feb. 27 – March 2 in Theatre West. Performance time is 7:30 p.m. except for a 2 p.m. mat...
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Tammy Williams doesn’t get sad on Valentine’s Day.
“I’m never sad. I’m always happy until something makes me mad,” she grins. Her favorite Valentine’s gift is her first son, who was born on Feb. 1. Tammy is single and doesn’t expect to receive any presents, but a Valentine’s Day alone doesn’t bother her. Even though she is not currently in a romantic relationship, love is not far from her mind this time of year. “I want to wish my parents Gussie and LeLand LaCaze a happy wedding anniversary. On Feb. 15, they’ll have been together sixty-six years,” she says happily.
Are your candy hearts sweet or tart?
By Amanda Franko-Tobin Red ribbons, lipstick kisses and candy-coated messages. Valentine’s Day has been on the minds of many-- and in the aisles of Wal-Mart-- since at least mid-January. Or has i...
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The ballroom was stunningly decorated in black and white.
Alumni Assoc. celebrates school and community
St Matthew School Community Association (SMSCA). Inc. 501c (3) Houston Texas Chapter Alumni gathered at the Humble Civic Center Dec. 15 for their first “Restoration Black and White Ball.” The Alumn...
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From left are Louise Becton, Lieutenant General Julius Becton, Bill Allen and Judy Allen. Due to his rank, Lt. Gen. Becton was able to get the Allens red section tickets to the inaugural parade. Bill Allen will include Lt. Gen. Becton in his presentation on African American history to the Council on Aging Wednesday, Feb. 27.
Inauguration visit holds a surprise
“It’s the beginning of history,” Bill Allen said after attending President Barack Obama’s second inauguration. Allen and his spouse, Judy, traveled to our nation’s capital to see President Obama sw...
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Demon Dazzlers from left are Allison Dupre, Captain Rachael McGee, Falon Jackson, Rachel Harper, Co Captain Robin Wilder, Apryl Jenkins, Katie Bethard, Tiffany Freeman, Kim Gallow, Taylor Walker, Micalee Jeansonne and Addie Wilson. Not pictured is Breanna Collier.

 
Dance team prepares to dazzle at competition
The Northwestern State University Demon Dazzlers are looking forward to the American Dance and Drill competition. The Demon Dazzlers, NSU’s Dance Team, have been rehearsing for their March 23 compe...
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