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A-Team
Fourth graders at Provencal Elem./Jr. High were chosen to be on the A-TEAM for having a good attitude and excelling in academics. The students were treated to ice cream, a positive phone call home...
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Hillary Gray, a fourth and fifth grade math teacher at Natchitoches Magnet School, completed the Education Technology Leadership graduate program last year.
Education technology new focus at NSU
Northwestern State University’s graduate degree program in Education Technology Leadership passed a rigorous review process and has been nationally recognized by the International Society for Techn...
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NSU basketball coach Mike McConathy spoke to the Rotary club Tuesday. From left are Rotarian Jimmy Berry, McConathy and Rotarian with the program Dr. Bobby Alost
Rotary Guest
NSU Basketball Coach Mike McConathy, provided the Natchitoches Club with a season update which included the good, the bad and the ugly. He commented on the winning streak in January followed by th...
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Wesley Ducote, Deeksha Deep and Josh Kubiak have been named semifinalists in the US Presidential Scholar program.
Students will apply to be Presidential Scholars
Deeksha Deep of Natchitoches, Wesley Ducote of DeQuincy and Josh Kubiak of Lake Charles, all seniors at the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts, have been named semifinalists and will ...
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Fleur de Lee Lee Run
Shay Ball, left, and Sara Taitano, right, with Cane River Surgery Center received a purple sponsorship check from Amy Fisher, a member of The Service League of Natchitoches, to support the upcomin...
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NSU to close
Northwestern State University will be closed Monday and Tuesday for the Mardi Gras holiday. Classes will resume and administrative offices will reopen Wednesday, Feb. 22.
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Honor roll students at Frankie Ray Jackson Sr. Technical Ccenter include, front row from left, Alisha McDaniel, Princessmichella Thomas, Donna Hughes, Angel Petite, Christian Anderson, Candance Davis and Asst. Principal Lawrence Batiste. On back row are Demetrius Blackman, Bernard Dumars, Lonnie Parker, Stephan Saiz and Cordarius Taylor.
Frankie Ray Jackson Tech Center lists honor roll
Several students made the honor roll at the Frankie Ray Jackson Sr. Technical Center for the first semester. In the GED program were Terri Brinkhause and Nikki Davis. In the ASAP program: was La...
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Gage Berry was voted the best-dressed rock star. His rocker chick, Brianna Willett, stands at his side.
R is for Rockin’
The pre-school class at Fay’s Daycare dressed up as rock stars while learning about the letter “R.”
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Dave Strege
Writer taking different path to raise money for orphans
Most authors support the release of their books with interviews and press releases, but Dave Strege has chosen a different path. “I’m walking and hitchhiking all across the country,” Strege said du...
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City plans to fight erosion, dredge Cane River downtown
The City wants to fight erosion on Cane River by stabilizing the downtown riverbank and dredging the river. The Natchitoches City Council introduced an ordinance Monday to apply to the La. Dept. of...
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Retailer plans March opening
The new discount retailer Steele’s is coming to Natchitoches. Located at 311 South Dr., Steele’s will open their doors on March 30 offering apparel, accessories and home décor at discount prices. N...
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Police jury could lose Head Start program to another agency
If it didn’t have enough problems, the police jury is facing still another potentially financially devastating one. During the police jury meeting Monday, members learned there has been a change in...
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School Tour
District 23 Rep. Kenny Cox toured the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts recently. Cox, who represents Desoto, Natchitoches and Red River parishes, visited with students, faculty and ...
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NCHS to get lights, bleachers
The school board voted to move forward with the project to get lighting and bleachers at the Natchitoches Central High School practice field and track. The board will advertise for bids on two opti...
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Just Talkin'
JT drove by the Buddy and Christine Hampton Building at Vienna Bend several days ago and saw a sign on the building which ought to raise red flags for the Vienna Bend Merchant’s Association. Accor...
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2010 festival income totals $405,000
The La. Legislative Auditor released its audit of the 2010 Natchitoches Christmas Festival online April 13. Income totaled nearly $405,000, including armbands, sponsors, gate receipts, merchandise...
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Hotel wins Director’s Award
The Best Western Natchitoches Inn in Natchitoches has received the Best Western Director’s Award for outstanding quality standards. The Director’s Award recognizes Best Western International hotel...
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Soldier in Focus: Christine Johnson
Air Force Reserve Airman Christine Johnson graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. She completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in...
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Joshua Kubiak
LSMSA senior wins award, $2,000 scholarship
Joshua Kubiak, a senior at the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts, has been selected as the winner in the 2011-12 Siemens Awards for Advanced Placement and will receive a $2,000 colle...
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Patrol officer gives river report
Cane River Patrol Officer Betty Fuller reported Monday that Cane River has reached the pool stage of 98 feet MSL and all landings are open. Fuller advised that those using the landing near the spil...
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