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Creole in Vegas deadline is Wed.
Wednesday, Feb. 1, is the early registration deadline for the “Creole in Vegas” program in Las Vegas on May 11-12. The Louisiana Creole Heritage Center at Northwestern State University hosts the g...
Jan 31, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Cavalier Honor Band
Eric Dilmore, a junior at the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts, will perform in the District II Cavalier Honor Band Feb. 4 at Tioga High School. Dilmore was one of seven selected fr...
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Grant Presentation
The La. Office of Alcohol and Tobacco awarded the Natchitoches Police Dept. a $5,000 sub-grant to compensate Natchitoches police officers conducting operations to identify permit holders illegally ...
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Alton Jones
Bassmaster winner will share faith, fishing tips at Westside
Professional fisherman Alton Jones has made a career out of reeling in bass, but rods and reels are far from his only passion. As someone who travels the country for bass tournaments, Jones has fou...
Jan 30, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Reado N. Nargo
Suspect in Campti double homicide at large
Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s deputies along with area law enforcement officers are searching for a Campti man after he escaped custody Thursday night. Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Victor Jones Jr...
Jan 30, 2012 | 13 13 recommendations | email to a friend
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Green Ambassadors
Green Ambassadors Elizabeth Long, Jill Wiltz and Taylor Roberts accept a proclamation from Councilman Larry Payne at Monday’s City Council meeting. The Council proclaimed January as Arbor Month. Th...
Jan 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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The Historic District Development Commission plans to place a retaining wall in front of the existing wall at the American Cemetery on Demeziere Street, which is falling.
Development commission plans to attend to falling retaining wall
The Natchitoches Historic District Development Commission is planning for a new retaining wall at the American Cemetery on Demeziere Street. Engineer Randall Smoak will meet with the City Communit...
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Rahkeem Rashad Armstrong
Detectives seek rape suspect
The Natchitoches Police Dept. Detective Division is seeking Rahkeem Rashad Armstrong, 18, who is suspected in a rape that occurred about 8 a.m. Jan. 14. Natchitoches Regional Medical Center contact...
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Black history extravaganza set for Feb.
The Boys and Girls Club of El Camino Real on MLK Drive will host a black history extravaganza Sunday, Feb. 26 at 5 p.m. Guests will include Ronald Kennedy, The Five Voices of Winnsboro, the Hawkins...
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Lee Posey announces candidacy for mayor
I would like to take this opportunity to announce my candidacy for Mayor of the City of Natchitoches. I am running for one reason, and one reason only—-I am committed to making our city an even bet...
Jan 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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Perfect Attendance
NSU Elementary Lab School honored those students with perfect attendance for the second quarter. Members from the Natchitoches Parish Fire Department, Drug Task force and Mayor’s office congratula...
Jan 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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School board offering special ed tutoring
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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Provencal principal lists honor roll for second nine weeks
Principal Willa Freeman has announced the Provencal Jr. High School second nine weeks honor roll. First grade: Principal’s List: Fisher Anderson, Gage Baker, Emma Brian, Savannah Brian, Maci Casp...
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Kiwanis Speaker
The Kiwanis Club of Natchitoches met at the NSU Recreation Complex Jan. 19 and the speaker was Tommy Whitehead of Natchitoches. Whitehead spoke about a fraud case involving the late Natchitoches P...
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Storm Damage
This residence located at 2727 Marco Road in Marco was damaged during thunderstorms that passed through Natchitoches Parish Wednesday afternoon. Natchitoches deputies also report a Toyota Avalon r...
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Marthaville announces second nine weeks honor roll
Marthaville Elementary and Junior High School principal Terry Williams announces the honor roll students for the second nine weeks. Principal’s List First Grade: Hunter Barnard, William Jones, Ric...
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St. Mary’s Draw Down
St. Mary’s will hold their Draw Down Live and Silent Auction Saturday, Jan. 28 beginning at 5 p.m. in the school’s gym. Items up for auction include an Add-a-Charm bracelet compliments of Dickens a...
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L.P. Vaughn 4-8 Kiwanis Terrific Kids for January are, on front row from left, Karlaya Williams, Naomi Adams, Adaisha Winters, Shaquondre’ Robinson, Julian Miles and Armando Leon. On back row are Kiwanian Heather Martin, Greg Demars, Justys Wiley, Patrick Johnson, Willie Antee, Makayla Collinsworth and Jenlanell Thomas. Not pictured is Tiffany Valure.
L.P. Vaughn Terrific Kids

Jan 28, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Natchitoches Parish Police Jury highway director Earl Townsend points out the types of pothole patching on the Posey Road. Townsend took the newly elected police jurors on a tour of several parish roads. From left are District 4 police juror George Posey, District 9 police juror Curtis LaCour, Townsend, District 11 police juror Pat Ward Hoover, Nick Verret and District 7 police juror Rodney Bedgood. Verret is local technical assistance program program manager for La. DOTD.
Police jurors ride the roads for first-hand look at problems
Several police jurors met last week on Thursday to do what police jurors traditionally do—-ride the roads. At the request of first time police juror Pat Ward Hoover, she and three other new police...
Jan 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
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Robeline mayor issues statement about liens
Robeline Mayor Tommy O’Con says that inflation, slow payments for utility bills and hard to collect traffic fines are the reason for the village being hit with federal tax liens of more than $70,00...
Jan 27, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
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