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St. Mary’s Honor Roll

In celebration of academic excellence, St. Mary’s Catholic School is pleased to recognize the students who achieved Honor Roll status for the first term of the 2025–2026 school year.St.

Lakeview Honor Roll

Principal’s List 6th Catherine Yount 7th 9th 10thSaydee Flack Piper Killingsworth Amauriah Singleton Billy Telsee Autumn Womack 12thKyla Breaux Dallis Graves Macey Jarnagin Tralyn Lofton Levi WadkinsA Honor Roll 6th Kascie Breaux 7thCortney Cheatwood Daylon Peace 8thKayden Bedgood Sophia Blake...

Recipes, Rhythm & Roots: A Creole Heritage Celebration is Thursday

The Gail Metoyer Jones Center at Northwestern State University invites the community to celebrate the vibrant traditions of Creole culture at “Recipes, Rhythm & Roots: A Creole Heritage Celebration” at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 23 at in the Lucile Hendrick Room on the first floor of the Student Union.

Riverbank Stage will be site of Drums Across the River

The Sixth Annual Drums Along the River concert will be presented on Friday, Oct. 24, at 6:30 p.m. at the downtown riverbank stage in Natchitoches. Admission is free.The concert will feature the Spirit of Northwestern Percussion Section under the direction of Dr.

Northwestern state

As we continue through a season filled with events that showcase the strength of our students, faculty, and community partners, I am reminded of the vital role each of you plays in advancing Northwestern State University’s mission.

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS & EVENTS

OngoingVoices 4 Autism is offering a Chair Fitness Class geared toward older active adults or anyone who needs a low impact class to stay strong and mobile.The free weekly class is held Thursdays from 10 to 11 a.m. at the MLK Recreational Center dance studio. Instructor is Ms. RM Reilford.

Campti man arrested after fleeing on ATV

A Campti man was arrested following an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) pursuit north of Campti, according to Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Stuart Wright.At approximately 11:19 a.m. on Oct. 19, deputies from the NPSO Patrol Operations Bureau observed a Honda ATV being operated on LA Hwy. 9, north of Campti.