Red River Parish 4-H Enrollment Now Open for 2026-27 School Year

Red River Parish youth have the opportunity to be part of another exciting year of learning, leadership, service, and fun as Red River Parish 4-H enrollment is now open for the 2026-2027 school year.

First Day of School

Grand Bayou Big Fish

Log Truck Accident Diverts Traffic

Whom Have I In Heaven But Thee?

Such was the question Asaph, the melancholy musician asked in Psalm 73:25a after coming to grips with his perplexity.And, in reality, when we (like him) find everything we need in Christ, his words of Praise will also become our own.

Ask Rusty:

Is the Medicare Part B Premium a Percentage of our Social Security Amount?Dear Rusty: I have a simple question: Is the amount we pay for Medicare Part B premium a percent of our Social Security amount we receive?

Natchitoches Parish School Board announces there will be free meals for all enrolled students

Natchitoches Parish School Board announces that all enrolled students will receive free breakfast and lunch every school day during the 2026–2027 academic year through the district’s participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP).

Not making cents

There’s a scene in The Grapes of Wrath when two children ask for candy in a store and it costs more than the grandfather has. The candy canes were a nickel apiece, but the clerk sells them two-for-a-penny. The penny was a symbol of kindness.