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St. Mary’s Draw Down
St. Mary’s will hold its Draw Down Live and Silent Auction Saturday, Jan. 28 at 5 p.m. in the school’s gym. Items up for auction include an autographed picture of Drew Brees, tickets and parking pa...
Jan 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Teachers Randall Dunn, Cherri Hillman and Sarah Rachal play math games with students at East Natchitoches Family Math Night Dec. 6.
Family Math Night
East Natchitoches Family Math Night was Dec. 6. The gymnasium was filled with excited parents and students. The theme for the night was integrating Math with Literature. The book “Skittle-Riddle M...
Jan 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Agents seeking tips on person who shot eagle
Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) Enforcement Division agents are seeking leads for information about the shooting of a bald eagle north of Farmerville in Union Parish. Agents ...
Jan 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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L.P. Vaughn Elementary/Middle School PBIS Star Students for the week of Jan. 17 are, on front row from left, Nathan Bell, Tahj Shields, Jhalea Dawson, Diamon Guy and Kadarius Miller. On back row are Steven LaCaze, Brionna Mosley, Aaliyah Lacour, Mariah Bayonne and Melanie Leone.
L.P. Vaugn Star Students
L.P. Vaughn Elementary/Middle School named PBIS Star Students for the week of Jan. 17.
Jan 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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State Award
Saint Mary’s Student Council members attended the La. Association of Student Council State Convention last weekend. They received several awards, including the Student Council Merit Award, $1,000 C...
Jan 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Rotary Guests
John Grindley introduced the Natchitoches Rotary Club to a successful approach to low cost economic development called coworking. After a short discussion of the model used for the 2-year old nonp...
Jan 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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January is thyroid awareness month
It’s January, and that means it’s Thyroid Awareness Month. And this year, there is no better time to check your neck to change your life. Some health experts estimate that upwards of 60 million Ame...
Jan 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Dates listed for March early voting
The Presidential Preference Primary Election and Municipal Primary will be held March 24. Polling locations will be open from 6 a.m. until 8 p.m. Issues on the ballot include Democratic and Repub...
Jan 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Waterwell Road bids will be let in June
Development on the long-delayed Waterwell Road project will hopefully begin in the fall, according to DOTD area engineer Jonathan Lachney. “The projected letting date is June 13,” Lachney said. “Th...
Jan 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Daycare owner gets 55 months for fraud
United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that Angela S. Lafonta, owner of Tinkerbelle’s Day Care in Winnsboro and Rayville, was sentenced to 55 months in prison for defrauding the...
Jan 24, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Sports museum emphasis turning to exhibits with opening now set for 2013
As construction of the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame building enters its final phase, attention is now turning to the displays and exhibits that will make up the museum. "Based to what we're looki...
Jan 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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District Court ruling upholds NPD firing
The City of Natchitoches Police Dept. and Municipal Fire Service Board are not required to file a written transcript testimony at hearings, according to a judgment issued Oct. 18 by Judge Eric Harr...
Jan 23, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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LSMSA Math Team
Students from the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts participated in the Brother Martin High School Mu Alpha Theta Mathematics Tournament in New Orleans. Those participating included...
Jan 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Ask Annie: Cheating wife can’t forgive husband’s emotional affair t
Dear Annie: I am 44 years old and have been married for 12 years. This is my first marriage and her third. My wife had a yearlong affair with a co-worker. We tried counseling, but her inability to ...
Jan 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Les Amies Honors Teacher
Jennifer Martin was named the Les Amies Teacher of the Month at Provencal Elementary School. From left are Les Amies member Christina Johnson, Martin and Principal Willa Freeman. Martin is a fourth...
Jan 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Water feature and garden on river front already attracting weddings
Construction of Beau Jardin, a new water feature and garden area under construction on the downtown riverbank, is 98 percent complete, according to the City. The remaining 2 percent encompasses lan...
Jan 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
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2008 Bassmaster Classic winner Alton Jones will be the speaker at Westside Baptist Church Outdoor Outreach.
Westside Baptist Outdoor Outreach will host Classic winner Alton Jones
Bassmaster Classic 2008 winner Alton Jones will headline the Outdoor Outreach sponsored by the Men’s Ministry at Westside Baptist Church. The event will start with dinner at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb...
Jan 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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MLK Holiday Speaker
Dr. William Broussard, athletic director at Centenary College, was the keynote speaker during a Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day program at The Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts. Brous...
Jan 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Construction on Ducournau Street continues after settlement of law suit over easement
Construction on the newly configured Ducournau Street has begun and is expected to be completed within 30 days, weather permitting, Mayor Wayne McCullen said. The project has not been without its ...
Jan 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Creole Heritage Center to host Vegas gathering
The Louisiana Creole Heritage Center at Northwestern State University will host a two-day gathering in Las Vegas May 11-12 at the Suncoast Hotel and Casino. Event registration plus hotel reservatio...
Jan 21, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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