Single game tickets available for games

– Single-game tickets for Northwestern State’s first six-game home football schedule in more than a decade are on sale now.Adult tickets begin as low as $15 with children’s tickets on sale beginning at $10. The sixgame Turpin Stadium slate begins Aug. 27 when Louisiana Christian visits.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Complimentary Downtown Walking Tours of the Natchitoches National Historic Landmark District Wednesday-Saturday 10 a.m. Depart from the Natchitoches Visitors Center on Front St. Call 318/356-5555 for more information and to book group tours.

OLD BETHEL NEWS

318-352-8898Sunday, Malcolm and I attended Westside Baptist Church, where our granddaughter, Charlee Rodriguez was being baptized.There were 10 youth being baptized that day.Pastor Gabriel Ruiz baptized the first five youth who were Spanish.

What is Battered Woman Syndrome?

Surviving an abusive partner often requires adapting in ways that don’t always make sense to outsiders. Abuse isn’t always physical. It can include coercive control, isolation, financial abuse, threats or psychological manipulation-patterns designed to maintain power over a partner.

River Parish 4-H Shooting Sports Needs Volunteers, Coaches

The Louisiana 4-H Shooting Sports program encompasses the goals of volunteer leadership, capacity building for youth and families, and the environmental stewardship with commitments from the Louisiana State University AgCenter.

Red River Parishwide Fire Protection District January–June 2026 Incident Run Statistics

Red River Parishwide Fire Protection District is proud to share our incident run statistics for the first six months of 2026.From January through June, our firefighters and emergency responders answered 517 total calls for service.

Three Red River Parish 4-H Members Represent Louisiana at National Forestry Competition

Three members of the Red River Parish 4-H Club represented Louisiana 4-H on an unforgettable journey to the National 4-H Forestry Competition in West Virginia, traveling through 10 states and creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Ask Rusty:

When Should My Wife File for Spouse Benefits?Dear Rusty: My wife is 66 (born February 1960) and started taking Social Security retirement benefits just over one year ago at age 65. She was a stay-at-home Mom for most of her adult life.

Four Anchors In the Storm

That’s what the ship’s crew threw out that night as they drew near to land: Because it seemed clear that they were going to soon shipwreck near an unknown island (Acts 27:2729a). And, after having thrown them out, they “wished for the day” (v.

Recommendations for Louisianans

Baton Rouge, La. (July 31, 2026) — The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) is advising Louisianans that Midwest Poultry Services, L.P., has recalled 1,589,577 dozen shell eggs due to possible Salmonella contamination.