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From left are Robin Leyva, Dr. Luis Jimenez Laorden, Chief Rufus Davis and Dr. Arsenio Rey Tejerina.
Adai Nation welcomes Spanish dignitaries
Dignitaries representing the Consulate of Spain Dr. Arsenio Rey Tejerina and Dr. Luis Jimenez Laorden visited the Adai Indian Nation, cultural center and the site of the San Miguel de los Adaes Cat...
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Who's Who at NSU
Name: David Antilley II Title: Manager/executive director of NSU TV Years at NSU: 20 this August. I started in August 1992. Job Description: I administer all video production in the televi...
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N.O. man gets prison for role in art forgery plot
ALEXANDRIA, La. (AP) — A man was sentenced Tuesday to more than two years in prison for his role in a plot to sell forged paintings that he claimed to be the work of a renowned Louisiana folk artis...
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Performing the Honor Dance, on front row left, are Adai Vice Chief Lee Solice, Chairman and Medicine Man of Longest Walk 3 of the Southern route Sixto Salas, Secretary of Longest Walk 3 Lela Jose, and Chief Adai Nation Rufus Davis. In back, other members of the Adai Nation and Longest Walk 3 join in the Honor Dance.
Adai Indian Nation welcomes visitors
Chief Rufus Davis of the Adai Indian Nation said the nation received a visitor of national importance in 2011. Chairman and medicine man Sixto Salas blessed the grounds of the Adai Indian Nation a...
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Vendors sought for Bloomin’ on the Bricks
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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New Year’s Fun
Kevin Niette shows off his fireworks skills at his grandparents’ house in Spanish Lake on New Year’s Eve. Send your New Year’s party or fireworks pictures to news@natchitochestimes.com and see them...
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City Director of Utilities urges residents to prepare for winter
Although temperatures reached the 20s Tuesday morning, Director of Utilities Bryan Wimberly said the cooler temperatures have not caused any waterline breaks. His department is still seeing waterli...
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City issues 58 building permits valuing $2.2 million in November
Director of Planning and Zoning Juanita Fowler lists 58 building permits issued in the City in November, valuing more than $2.2 million. Residential Additions/Alterations: Arthur Sowell, 1219 Ash S...
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No new business for commission
The Natchitoches Planning and Zoning Commission had no new business at its Jan. 3 meeting. Director of Planning and Zoning Juanita Fowler said this is a slow time of year and no applications were ...
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Children ages 3-12 settle down for movie time at Daddy’s Day Care, owned by Daryl and Letrisha Walker, in Natchitoches. The group watched “Home Alone” Wednesday.
Daddy’s Day Care
Children take part in activities Wednesday morning at Daddy’s Day Care, owned by Daryl and Letrisha Walker, in Natchitoches. Photos by Leigh Guidry
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Parish starts year with ethics seminar
In compliance with new state guidelines, public employees in Natchitoches Parish gathered at the courthouse Tuesday to begin the year with an hour-long ethics seminar sponsored by the Louisiana Boa...
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School back in session
School begins Monday, Jan. 9 for all Natchitoches Parish schools, the Louisiana School for Math, Science and the Arts, St. Mary’s School and Northwestern State.
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$20,000 Donation
Bank of Montgomery marketing director Carrie Hough presents a check for $20,000 from the Bank of Montgomery to complete their pledge of $30,000 to support the Chamber Education Fund. From left are...
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Comm. meeting date changed
The Natchitoches Regional Airport Commission meeting scheduled for Monday, Jan. 16 has been changed to Tuesday, Jan. 17 at 5 p.m. at the airport terminal.
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Blessings for Babies extended
Bank of Montgomery is extending their Blessings for Babies campaign until Friday, Jan 6. Donations of items such as diapers, bibs, booties, wipes, stuffed animals, teething rings, changing pads, p...
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Tutoring offered
The Special Education Department of the Natchitoches Parish School Board is offering tutoring to special education students in grades three, four, and eight Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:15-5 p. m....
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18 couples apply for marriage licenses
Eighteen couples applied for marriage licenses in Natchitoches Parish in December. Christopher Scott Johnson and Lisa Marie Smith Ledronte’ Deshon Hoover and Trecey Cherie Rew Jeffrey Howerton Thom...
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Train Derailment
Emergency personnel responded to this train derailment Friday, Dec. 30 at 5:33 p.m. about 5 miles north of Campti. A call reporting the derailment was received at the Natchitoches Communications ce...
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Registration at NSU is this week
Northwestern State University will hold departmental registration for the Spring 2012 semester this week. Departmental registration on the Leesville/FortPolk campus is Tuesday, Jan. 3. Northwestern...
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NSU alumna Dr. Kathleen Stevens received the prestigious Episteme Award presented by Sitma Theta Tau International. From left are CEO of STTI Patricia Thompson, Baxter Foundation representative Alice Campbell, Stevens and STTI immediate past-president Karen Morin. Photo courtesy of John Hudson Photography
Alumna receives prestigious research honor
Dr. Kathleen R. Stevens, a Northwestern State University alumna and a professor in the School of Nursing at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, received the Episteme Award...
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