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Sequestration affecting park service
The effects of the federal budget sequestration have reached Natchitoches; at least they did at the Natchitoches Historic District Development Commission (NHDDC) meeting last Thursday. Because of b...
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Baptism renewal service at Beau Jardin set for Easter Sunday
First United Methodist Church will hold its annual Easter Vigil on the downtown riverbank at Beau Jardin at 6:30 a.m., March 31.  The Easter Vigil follows the Biblical story from the Creation to th...
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Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez presented a retirement resolution to Natchitoches native Kelvin Fowler when he retired after 30 years with the Dallas County Sheriff’s Dept.
Dallas sheriff lauds retiree for 30 years
West Tower Jail Commander Kelvin Fowler, of Natchitoches, was recently recognized by the Dallas County Commissioners Court for his dedicated service. He was presented with a retirement resolution ...
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Dawson
Selective Service recognizes 10 years of service
Lionel Dawson Sr. was awarded a Certificate of Appreciation for 10 years of service to the Selective Service System. Although there is no active draft, Dawson said the local draft board reviews cas...
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Parish Council groups to meet
The Natchitoches Parish Development Advisory Commission will meet Monday, April 1 in the board room of Exchange Bank on Front Street. It is open to the public. The Natchitoches Parish Personnel Adv...
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Kilcoyne
Who’s Who at NSU
Name: Jim Kilcoyne Title: Director of the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at Northwestern State University Years at NSU: 6 Job Description: The director of the SBDC manages the operatio...
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City will sell barbecue for Relay for Life team
The City of Natchitoches will host two fundraisers for their Relay for Life Team benefiting the American Cancer Society. Mayor Posey, City Council members, and City Department heads will serve ba...
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Businesses get tax licenses in January
The Natchitoches Tax Commission released the January new business list for the City. IHOP, 5119 University Parkway. Cane River Firearms, William Rush, 1001 Parkway Drive. Lane Burroughs Baseball LL...
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Morin
Student wins grant to pursue doctorate specializing in autism and behaviorism
Kristi Morin feels that her passion for working with exceptional students is a true calling.  Morin, a teacher who is earning a master’s degree in special education through Northwestern State Univ...
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NCHS Booster Club will sell barbecue
The NCHS Booster Club will sell barbecue sack lunches Friday, April 5 at the practice field from 11 a.m.–1 p.m. for $6. Additional sandwiches will cost $2. Club members will deliver for orders of f...
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Parish planners meet Monday at courthouse
There will be four items on the agenda when the Natchitoches Planning Commission meets Monday, April 1 at 5 p.m. in the parish council meeting room on second floor of the Natchitoches Parish Court ...
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9-1-1 Commission gets update on communications facility
In the Tuesday meeting of the parish emergency agencies, it was encouraging that the Natchitoches Parish Communications District could do just that—communicate. 9-1-1 Director Willis Carter updated...
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International Paper gains national recognition, offering grants
International Paper has been named by FORTUNE magazine as the No. 1 company in the Forest and Paper Products sector according to FORTUNE’s annual report of “America’s Most Admired Companies.” This ...
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NSU Elementary Lab announces Principal’s List for nine weeks
Principal Caron Coleman announced the NSU Elementary Lab School Honor Roll for the third 9-week grading period. Principal’s List – 4.0 Second Grade: Ethan Brown, Aubrie Dickinson, Brantley Gray, ...
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Black Heritage Committee will recognize women
The Natchitoches Black Heritage committee will host its 30th annual Women’s Achievement Celebration March 30 at 6 p.m. at the Natchitoches Arts Center. Will be spotlighted in the areas of education...
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Engineering summer program open to applicants
The La. Dept. of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announced Tuesday that applications are being accepted for the Engineering Summer Program. This program provides students the opportunity to w...
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Arts and Crafts show taking applications
Applications are now available for the Fleur de Lis Memorial Day Weekend Craft show Saturday, May 25 at the Natchitoches  Events Center.  The indoor show hours are 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and features ...
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This Week at NSU
Here is a look at the week of March 31- April 6 at Northwestern State University. April 1 – 6 – Spring break. April 4-7 – Private investigator class, South Hall, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. April 5 – Baseball ...
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School board meetings will be Tuesday and Thursday
The Natchitoches Parish School Board committee meeting will be Tuesday, April 2 at 5 p.m. at the central office with the regular meeting Thursday at 5 p.m. The committee meeting is for discussion w...
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NSU will offer notary exam prep scenario class
Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education will offer a Notary Exam Prep Scenario class beginning Saturday, April 6. The class will be held in Russell Hall Room ...
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