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Board approves signage apps
By Leigh Guidry News Editor The Natchitoches Historic District Commission approved four signage applications Monday. The board approved temporary signage for the Natchitoches Parish Veterans and Me...
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Rogue Gator
Natchitoches Animal Control officer Mark Below cautiously observes a four-and-a-half-foot alligator removed from a backyard on Whitfield Drive June 29. After consulting with Wildlife and Fisheries ...
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by Frank Douglas
Fireworks show to highlight Fourth of July festivities
Celebrate the Fourth of July at Celebration on the Cane on Wednesday, July 4 in downtown Natchitoches. The celebration begins at 6 p.m. on the riverbank with a musical performance by The Glenn Rain...
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City Court lists docket
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La. Travel Promotion Association
Members of the La. Travel Promotion Association (LTPA) met at the Natchitoches Events Center for its annual membership meeting and luncheon Friday, June 29. They visited in the lobby before lunch. ...
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Longtime members
Ashland Lodge #196 presented 25 and 50 year membership certificates June 23. Bro. James T. Rigdon opened the meeting at 7 p.m. with a prayer and Bro. Fred Sullivan, W.M., welcomed those attending....
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Parish voters to receive new cards
Natchitoches Parish Voters are receiving a new Voter Information Card for Reapportionment District Changes issued June 20. The cards will also include their new Charter Commission District liste...
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Fire engine manufacturer features Distsrict 6 truck
A new fire engine in Fire District 6 is featured as “Truck of the Month” by manufacturer Rosenbauer. A full-color brochure pictures the engine that cost $336,000. Its features include a 2,000 gall...
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City Court lists docket
City Court Judge Fred Gahagan lists the criminal arraignment docket for June 25. Shelby Adams, theft by shoplifting, BW failure to appear. Herbert Baptiste, loud music, pleaded not guilty, trial Ju...
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Chesapeake dedicated its Football Gas Gathering System and improvements to Coffee Crossing Road in the Village of Ashland. From left are Chesapeake’s Jeff Holliday and Paul Pratt with road contractor Jay Howell, Ashland Mayor Gahagan Lee and Chesapeake Midstream’s John Gebhardt.
Chesapeake opens plant at Ashland to gather and distribute natural gas
Chesapeake Energy Corporation on Friday dedicated its Football Gas Gathering System (GGS) in the Village of Ashland in Natchitoches Parish. Representatives and elected officials of Ashland and th...
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Fire engine manufacturer features Distsrict 6 truck
A new fire engine in Fire District 6 is featured as “Truck of the Month” by manufacturer Rosenbauer. A full-color brochure pictures the engine that cost $336,000. Its features include a 2,000 gall...
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Fireworks and live music will mark July 4; riverbank, some streets to close before event
The City of Natchitoches’ Fourth of July celebration begins at 6 p.m. on the downtown riverbank with a musical performance by The Glenn Rainey Band. The band will perform from 6-9 p.m. on the downt...
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7-Foot Rattlesnake
Billy White killed this 7-foot rattlesnake with a small tree at Coon Slough Hunting Club near Vowell’s Mill. The snake had 14 rattles.
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Middle Lab school has openings
NSU Middle Lab School principal en LaGrone says there are a few opening at the school for the next school year. “Students serious about learning, eager to develop talents, and ready to explore int...
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3 charged in City’s 1st homicide of year
By Leigh Guidry News Editor The Natchitoches Police Dept. investigated the City’s first homicide of the year June 30. A woman called the police about 9 p.m. Saturday reporting a battery at 1520 E. ...
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Windy Irvin
Inside the Hospital; NRMC names Associate of Month
News from Natchitoches Regional Medical Center
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Education legislation could lead to lawsuits aimed primarily at voucher system, MFP funds
 BATON ROUGE (CNS)—The Louisiana Department of Education could find itself mired in state and federal courtroom disputes for years to come, thanks to Gov. Bobby Jindal’s sweeping education reform l...
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Hatchery to host fish derby
Natchitoches National Fish Hatchery will hold its Open House and Fishing Derby Saturday, June 2. The hatchery’s non-profit support group, F.I.S.H. - Friends in Support of the Hatchery, is helping ...
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Park employee Nancy Thomas views the Louisiana Bicentennial Exhibit.
Park hosting traveling exhibit for Bicentennial
In honor of Louisiana’s bicentennial, Cane River Creole National Historical Park will host a traveling exhibit detailing the events leading up to statehood. This exhibit, “Becoming Louisiana: The ...
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Yard waste must fit standards to be collected
Effective immediately yard waste collection must conform to the standards of the Ward’s Waste contract agreement or residential customers will be responsible for its disposal. The Public Works Depa...
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