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What's your line?
The area along Old River south of Natchitoches, was settled by old French Catholic families who received grants or homesteads. They continued to practice their religion, although the nearest churc...
Nov 04, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Uses for bay leaves: Gardening with Bible in mind
I am studying the herbs and plants in the Bible in Sunday school for the next several months. Each week I have discovered a new plant that can grow here. This week, we looked at Bay. It is a wonder...
Nov 03, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Laura Hogg was a young mother of two when she was diagnosed with breast cancer.  She won the fight and is now healthy, happy and loving life.  From left are Carter, Laura and Sophia Hogg.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month ‘Survivors share stories of perseverance and hope’
Laura Hogg of Natchitoches was 37 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She was the mother of a 2-year-old daughter, Sophia, and a 4-month-old son, Carter. The young mother was an avid runner...
Oct 29, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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DOVES pork party for peace was Oct. 20 at the Natchitoches Country Club.  Edwina and Richard Westrop were named “peacemakers of the year” for their generous contributions.
Cochon de lait raises funds to end domestic violence
D.O.V.E.S. hosted its annual pork party for peace Oct. 20 at the Natchitoches Country Club. Proceeds from the cochon de lait will help end domestic violence. This was the first time the fundraiser ...
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What's Your Line?
While I continued to research the local news publications from the early 1800s to the present, another one found was El Mexicano published in 1813 in Spanish and English. This paper came after the...
Oct 28, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Church vs fireworks: Let the battle begin
Some things are just crazy and you can’t do a thing about them. Our beloved Chamber of Commerce is again sponsoring and I suppose paying for the fireworks every Saturday night during Christmas Fest...
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Add another nut to the collection
I have recently come across a nut that we can grow in our area. It was such a pleasant surprise I had to share the information with you. We can grow almonds in north Louisiana. Almonds are a wonde...
Oct 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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What's Your Line?
Sometimes holiday traditions change. Naturally with our children gone, Halloween no longer includes frantic sewing of costumes or trips to the Methodist Church to get pumpkins. But our grandchil...
Oct 21, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Owner/CEO of Rock-N-Raoul’s Chris Levy rocks out with Baton Rouge band, “Tanis.”  Levy’s on-site catering and DJ service “brings the party to you.”
Hometown boy spicens things up in the kitchen while cranking up the volume!
Natchez-born Chris Levy is back in town and on a mission to preserve Louisiana culture by keeping the party going strong. To him, food and music are more than simple pastimes; they're a way of life...
Oct 15, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Melody Minturn
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I'll never forget our very first resident survivor. She made the wrenching decision to leave an abusive marriage of 33 years. 'Suzanne' was beaten pretty badly; bruises, swelling, scratches, hair ...
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