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Library hosts Big End Bash to end Summer Reading Program

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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

It was a full house on July 30 as the Natchitoches Parish Library (NPL) held its annual Summer Reading Program Big End Bash.

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Qualifying is this week for local offices

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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

It’s time to start looking at Qualifying information and dates for the Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 election according to Clerk of Court David Stamey..The election will be on a Tuesday election and a longer Election Day. Get ready commissioners, voting starts at 6:00 AM and goes to 8:00 PM.

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DOG WASH

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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

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NPSB school students will get free breakfasts and lunches

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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

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).

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Krewe continues it benevolent activities with gift to APHN

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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

The Krewe of Dionysos has selected the Association for the Preservation of Historic Natchitoches (APHN) as the recipient of one of its annual charitable donations.

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HUNTERS FOR THE HUNGRY

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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

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JUST TALKIN’

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Wednesday, August 5, 2026

JT watched part of the Congressional Hearing led by Sen. Rand Paul and featured former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Director Anthony Fauci.Fauci was leader of the White House COVID-19 Response Team under President Joe Biden.

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Landry decides to redirect public school funding to teachers and staff

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Saturday, August 1, 2026

(The Center Square) – Louisiana education officials have issued long-awaited instructions explaining how school systems must handle Gov. Jeff Landry’s decision to redirect $168 million in public school funding toward teacher and support staff compensation.

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Louisiana senator announces mover than $11 million for hurricane victims

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Saturday, August 1, 2026

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced $11,537,519 in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) funding to support recovery efforts in Louisiana communities impacted by Hurricanes Ida, Laura and Francine.

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Senator questions money to build chip manufacturing facility in Ireland

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Saturday, August 1, 2026

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) questioned why Intel announced plans to build its latest chip manufacturing facility in Ireland, rather than the United States, in a speech on the U.S. Senate floor.Key excerpts of the speech are below:“The Department of Commerce gave Intel $8.

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