Edition Button
Natchitoches Times Logo
Infinite Menus, Copyright 2006, OpenCube Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Features
Christian comedian Jinny Henson provided entertainment at “A Night of Love and Laughter” fundraiser. Henson chats with emcee Louie Bernard.
Two-part Lions Camp benefit far surpasses fundraising goal
Something really special happened on Friday night, March 9 at the NSU Student Union. The spirits of an entire community were lifted as an overflow crowd witnessed "A Night of Love and Laughter" in ...
Mar 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
What's Your Line
My nuclear family members came to Louisiana from North and South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi and a couple of them were born in Alabama. Most of them lived and worked in small farming settlements...
Mar 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Natchitoches’ finest to shake what their mamas gave them while Dancing with the Sigmas
Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority will present Dancing with the Sigmas Tuesday, April 3 at 6:30 p.m. in the NSU Student Union Ballroom. Admission is $10 and $5 for NSU Students. The evening will feature ...
Mar 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Super Water Sympathy, made up of Shreveport natives, will perform in concert Saturday, March 24 at Bourbon Creek. Lead vocalist Ainsley Hughes is a 2011 graduate of NSU. Band member, from left, are Clyde Hargrove, Jason Mills, Hughes, Billy Hargrove and Ryan Robinson.
NSU graduate’s band to perform at Bourbon Creek before embarking on nationwide Vans Warped Tour
Alternative rock/pop band Super Water Sympathy, comprised of Shreveport natives, will perform Saturday, March 24 at Bourbon Creek. Lead singer Ainsley Hughes is a 2011 graduate of NSU, earning a ba...
Mar 22, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Donald Jones Jr., foreground, works with a dance class at Northwestern State.
NSU theatre grad tells of career after college
Three years ago, Donald Jones Jr., was in a classroom at Northwestern State University dreaming about a professional career in theatre and dance. This week, he came back to Northwestern State with ...
Mar 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
In between lecturing Ukrainian law students, James "Jim" Picht and Dwight Epperson did some sightseeing. The community of L’viv is 750 years old.
Businessman and educator teach Ukrainian law students about U.S. justice system
James "Jim" Picht and Dwight Epperson visited the Ukraine Feb. 11-26 as part of a U.S. Aid grant to The Leavitt Institute, which sponsored the trip. They taught students in six law schools (three s...
Mar 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
The Family Stone will headline the 17th Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival March 30-31. They will perform Saturday March 31 from 8:30-10 p.m. on the downtown riverbank. The Rock-n-Roll Hall of Fame group from San Francisco was founded by Sly Stone. They cranked out platinum hits like "Dance To The Music,” “I Want To Take You Higher, "A Family Affair” and "Sing A Simple Song.”
Hall of Famers and Rolling Stone tribute band to headline Jazz Fest
The 17th Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival will be March 30-31 on the downtown riverbank in Natchitoches. The event will have a "hall of fame" flair. The festival, which is a two-day event, will kick ...
Mar 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
What's Your Line?
When my mother was only 12 her mother died. Since their father had already deserted them, she and her six siblings were left orphans. At some point they lived together with my Aunt Helen responsi...
Mar 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Leave behind your sense of urgency
I was talking to a friend of mine who told me, “I’m simply frazzled.” My mind pictured this minister who was standing there with his hair standing on end, face covered in soot, holding his burnin...
Mar 16, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Ida Mae White Horn, left, and Pinkie Jones, center, presented their quilting masterpieces at the NGHA meeting. Anthropologist and author Rolanda Teal, right, spoke on the Natchitoches Underground Railroad.
Crowd gathers at NGHA meeting for Underground Railroad presentation
A very diverse and attentive audience listened closely to anthropologist Rolanda Teal at the Natchitoches Genealogical and Historical Association meeting. She described in great detail and showed s...
Mar 13, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
full story