A big turnout in week one of early voting helped produce an increase of 722 more ballots cast in the runoff than in the primary for City of Natchitoches runoff elections this weekend.The runoffs feature Mayor Ronnie Williams Jr. being challenged by former Mayor Lee Posey and in the Council Person–…
Natchitoches…Go Vote on Saturday.On the ballot are the top two positions in City government… Mayor and Councilman- at-Large.Voter turnout in our last few races in the parish have been embarrassingly low. That’s not (or shouldn’t be) who we are.JT doesn’t care who you vote for…or against. You gotta…
Make your voice heard! Election Day is Saturday, April 27, with the polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. On the ballot are City of Natchitoches Mayoral race runoff between Lee Posey and Ronnie Williams, Jr., and runoff race for Councilman at Large between Greg Burke and Betty Sawyer Smith. There is also a…
Republicans on a House committee last week refused to pass proposed constitutional amendments, preferring to wait for a constitutional convention sought by Gov. Jeff Landry.Nine constitutional amendments were on the House and Governmental Affairs Committee’s agenda, but only two passed. The other…
Natchitoches Parish Schools announces that Chase Stepp has been named the new principal of Lakeview Jr./Sr. High School. Stepp’s position will be effective for the start of the 2024-2025 school year.Chase Stepp, a lifelong resident of Natchitoches, is currently an assistant principal at…
An an event steeped in military tradition, Northwestern State University’s Department of Military Science co-hosted their annual military ball with their alumni organization, the Northwestern Demon Regiment, Saturday, April 13. The ball featured graduating seniors presented through an Arch of Steel…
Butte Mission’s team, led by founders Tim and Tangie Stampley and Board Member Jamee Stampley, met with Gwendolyn Williams, Director of the 10th Judicial Drug Court program located in Natchitoches, on Friday, April 3. The team discussed Butte Mission’s plans to help combat the increasing battle of…
Another meet, another record set by the Northwestern State track teams.Once again, Sanaria Butler was at the forefront of the broken record.After breaking three as a member of relay teams already this outdoor season, she wanted to break one solo this time around.Butler set a Southland Conference…
Adding size was on Rick Cabrera’s agenda for his 2024 Northwestern State men’s basketball signing class.The second-year Demon coach did just that Friday with the addition of Kilgore College’s Willie Williams.A 6-foot-8, 235pounder, Williams comes to Natchitoches after spending one year at Kilgore…
Just ahead of Small Business Week, the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Northwestern State University Athletics to host Celebrate Local Day at NSU Baseball. Local businesses are invited to set up vendor booths with samples, handouts, experiences and more at the April 27 home…
Throughout the spring season, Northwestern State has aimed to improve each day and each week.NSU has done just that, as evidenced by the annual spring game, the Delaney Bowl, as each unit made big plays during the game.“Over the 15 days of practice, if you were to see practice No. 1 and practice No…
A big turnout in week one of early voting helped produce an increase of 722 more ballots cast in the runoff than in the primary for City of Natchitoches runoff elections this weekend. The runoffs feature Mayor Ronnie Williams Jr.
Make your voice heard! Election Day is Saturday, April 27, with the polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. On the ballot are City of Natchitoches Mayoral race runoff between Lee Posey and Ronnie Williams, Jr., and runoff race for Councilman at Large between Greg Burke and Betty Sawyer Smith. There is also a runoff for Village of Clarence Alderman between Tamala T. Chapman and Scheryl Kelsey.
Republicans on a House committee last week refused to pass proposed constitutional amendments, preferring to wait for a constitutional convention sought by Gov. Jeff Landry.
Adding size was on Rick Cabrera’s agenda for his 2024 Northwestern State men’s basketball signing class. The second-year Demon coach did just that Friday with the addition of Kilgore College’s Willie Williams.
Just ahead of Small Business Week, the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Northwestern State University Athletics to host Celebrate Local Day at NSU Baseball. Local businesses are invited to set up vendor booths with samples, handouts, experiences and more at the April 27 home baseball game vs. Houston Christian.
Natchitoches Parish Schools announces that Chase Stepp has been named the new principal of Lakeview Jr./Sr. High School. Stepp’s position will be effective for the start of the 2024-2025 school year.
Dear Community Partners, It is an honor to serve as Mayor of a city with so many great community partners. In 2021, both President Biden, on the national level, and Gov.
