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Tanner Hernandez, left, earned Grand Champion in the 4H Dairy and Beef 9-12th grade division. Elizabeth Long earned a Red Ribbon in the 4H Dairy 7-8th grade division.
St. Mary's 4-H

Jan 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Models will don formal wear in fundraiser for D.O.V.E.S.
The Northwestern State University Business Women’s Association will sponsor a style show to benefit D.O.V.E.S (Domestic Violence Education and Support), a Natchitoches non-profit shelter program th...
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NSU E-Lab announces honor roll for second nine weeks
Principal Caron Coleman has announced the second nine week grading period honor roll for NSU Elementary Lab. Principal’s List (4.0): Second grade- Seth Archangel, Abigail Bevill, Katleyn Bonnette, ...
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Marthaville power outage
About 200 customers in Marthaville will be without power Saturday, Jan. 21 while SWEPCO connects a transmission line to the new Robeline Substation. The outage will start at 6 a.m. Saturday and las...
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Junior Leaders donated toys to the M.A.S.H. Christmas Toy Drive. From left are Taylor Roberts, Gabby McDaniel, president Daniel James, Katherine Parker and state 4-H executive board member Laura Evans.
Jr. Leaders mark year with community service
Natchitoches Parish Junior Leaders wrapped up 2011 in style. Community service and giving were on the agenda in November while fun and fellowship highlighted December. Daniel James, president, call...
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L.P. Vaughn Elementary/Middle School announced PBIS Star Students for Jan. 9. On front row from left are Tray Ramian, Letallia Newton, TyGiana Bowers, Deonta Sowell, Jamarshal Robinson and Rosa Hernandez. On middle row are Calvin Carpenter, Kenneth Davis, Tristen Dubois and Donte Jackson. On back row are Georgia Girtmon, Jasmine Branch, Myliseya Jones, Brishauna Walker and Daisy Halko.
Star Students
L.P. Vaughn Elementary/Middle School announced PBIS Star Students for Jan. 9.
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City sees 1 new business
One business applied for a new business permit in the City in December. Victory Furniture, Angela Anthony, 198 Hwy. 3175
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Candlelight Vigil
Many gathered on the downtown riverbank Tuesday, Jan. 17 at 5:30 p.m. for the candlelight vigil in honor of Kelcie Vercher and Kaitlyn Rachal, who were killed in a single-vehicle crash Sept. 17. Ph...
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Irrigation to stop on Cane River at 94.5 feet
The Cane River Waterway Commission adopted an ordinance that will halt irrigation on Cane River Lake when the level drops to 94.5 feet. The commission’s meeting Wednesday was divided over the level...
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New Year’s Baby
Clydia Zerenity Golston Brooks was the first local baby born of the new year. She arrived Jan. 1, 2012 at 7:53 a.m. Clydia weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces and was 18 inches long. Her mother is Raneka Da...
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Vendors sought for Bloomin’ on Bricks in March
The Natchitoches Main Street Program is seeking vendors for Bloomin’ on the Bricks, scheduled for Saturday, March 24 in downtown Natchitoches. The day-long event is a celebration of spring in downt...
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Kiwanis Club Guest
Jim Picht, associate professor of Economics at Northwestern State University, spoke to the Kiwanis Club Jan. 12. Picht provided the club with expert guidance in the global economy and brought much ...
Jan 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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Foundation to meet in Feb.
The Natchitoches Community Improvement Foundation will have a closed business meeting Thursday, Feb. 2 at the Ben Johnson Auditorium at 6 p.m.
Jan 19, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Just Talkin’
There’s one thing for sure in Natchitoches. The people here love their pets as well as those who don’t have homes. The Natchitoches Times Facebook and an e-mail campaign by humane society members a...
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New Dryer
Joe Roberson poses with the new dryer donated to the Natchitoches Humane Animal Shelter. After the heating element in the old dryer failed, the shelter made a public request for a new one which res...
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Tourist commission ends year in the black, elects new officers
The Natchitoches Parish Tourist Commission ended the year $10,000 under budget. The board wrapped up the year Tuesday by approving its financial report. Year-to-date income totaled $729,000 last ye...
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NSU lists names of students graduating in summer and fall
Northwestern State University awarded degrees to a record 1,423 students at Fall Commencement Exercises in Prather Coliseum. During 2011, Northwestern State conferred degrees on a record 2,331 grad...
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Work continuing on 911 command center; get new grant
Continuing development of the proposed 911 command center was the primary topic at Tuesday’s 911 Commission meeting. Director Willis Carter announced that the building committee visited several oth...
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Oasis of Love Kindergarten A honor roll students are, on front row from left, Kristyn Anderson, Ella Thomakos, Kelsey Norris, Kaydon Pea and Madison McQuiddy. On back row are Kamen Smith, Kierston Amos, Braya Turner, Dinah Ellzey and Madison Corbin. Not pictured is Gabriel Churchman.
Oasis Honor Roll

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Veterans park committee sets meeting in February
The committee working to establish The Natchitoches Veterans and Memorial Park will meet at 3 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9 in the boardroom of the City Bank on St. Denis. The meeting is open to the publi...
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