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Area festival queens are, from left Lauren Cheatwood, Breana Rogers and Erin Lodrigue.  The festival queens rode in the Natchitoches Christmas Parade.
Multiple roads being fixed in Bellwood area
Monday, Dec. 3 Brenda Dubois, Tammy Jones and Alisa Yelverton made a trip to Canton, Texas over the weekend.  They stopped by the Collins Street Baker and brought me back one of their famous fruitc...
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Family that lost home to fire needs help
Monday, Nov. 26 The home of Melinda Cheatwood on Pardee Road, burned this week. The family lost everything. Ms. Wesley Prestridge’s shop was nearby and it also burned. To help the family, contact...
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Brittany, Bro. Roger and  Connie Matkin enjoyed the Quachita Mountains in Mena, Ark.
Thanksgiving was a time for visiting with family
Monday, Nov. 26 Norman Rachal and I went to my daughter, Brenda and Danny Dubois’ in Fort Jesup for Thanksgiving.  We had turkey, ham, dressing, and all the trimmings.  Lisa, Courtney, and Clay Yel...
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Writer looks forward to Christmas Festival
Monday, Nov. 26 I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. There is more excitement on the way this coming weekend. Folks from all around will travel to the beautiful city of Natchitoches to witne...
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Provencal is racking up the celebrities it seems
Monday, Nov. 26 We are just racking up the stars in our little town down here. Courtney Rachal was in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in the Big Apple. Courtney is a cheerleader at Natchitoches ...
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Haley Sawyer killed this 7-point buck last Friday.  It was her first deer.
Murphy’s law interupts writer’s Thanksgiving
Monday, Nov. 26 Last Wednesday, I started working on my Thanksgiving meal. I made a cheesecake, cooked cornbread for dressing and boiled a chicken for dressing and giblet gravy. That night I made 2...
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Community lights up with memories of loved ones
Monday, Nov. 26 With Christmas right around the corner, the love and memory of a loved one is never forgotten. This year, our community has purchased bulbs to light in memory or in honor of a loved...
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Celebrating at the St. Augustine Catholic Church Birthday Joy Club are from left Gussie LaCaze, Carrie Sers and Faye Sarpy.  On back row are Joseph Raggio, Kerry Mullone, Andrew Balthazar and Lester Sarpy.
Church choir to visit Natchitoches nursing home
Monday, Nov. 26 The St. Augustine Birthday Joy Club celebration was Nov. 7. The St. Augustine Catholic Church Choir will visit the Natchitoches Nursing Home Dec. 2 from 1-3 p.m. and will sing carol...
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The grandchildren found this 7 inch stick bug on the porch and have tamed him up.
Writer enjoys Thanksgiving with friends
Monday, Nov. 27 Darcy McGee and his family and friends went hunting the other day and Darcy came out of the woods with a nice nine-point. He was proud of it and it was the big talk of his hunting ...
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Workers with Regional Construction, a Natchitches based company, were on the job site early Wednesday morning applying asphalt overlay to Grappes Bluff Road in Fairview Alpha. The 1.1 mile four-day project cost between $140-150,000 and was expected to be completed Wednesday, Nov. 28.
Parish begins much needed repairs to Hwy 80
Monday, Nov. 26 Fairview Alpha residents were pleasantly surprised to see Regional Construction crews move in on Grappes Bluff Road this week. The construction company is overlaying a 1.1 mile str...
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