ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS & EVENTS

OngoingThe Service League of Natchitoches is holding its annual Mum Sale. Cost of each pot is $22. Color selections are white, yellow, orange, purple and red. Go to http://www.serviceleague. net/mums to place an order by Sept. 3. The library is seeking donations of old dolls for a project.

Beautiful things come together one stitch at a time

The Natchitoches Parish 4-H first sewing camp was a huge success! We would like to thank Jesse Parr, NSU Costume Shop, for hosting. The students had so much fun learning basic seams, pressing techniques, naming the parts of the machine and creating a cute tissue holder.

Just Released: Folksy tale based on true Sabine court case of 1896

A new book, The Stranger Who Called Himself God, has been released by Robert Gentry of Many, a journalist for more than 60 years. He was publisher of The Sabine Index for more than 45 years and also worked as a reporter for The Natchitoches Times during his time as a college student at Northwestern.

Oh that headband!

Overall, the look was effortless chic with a twist of color.A white Twin Sister dress that fit Gabby Godfrey like a glove. It was the first photo shoot created by the then 17-year-old aspiring model from Natchitoches, La.

Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Marker identifies only Native American school in parish

The troops rode out with eight tribal children and their chief. The chief, riddled with anger, was restrained and taken to jail, where he remained for several weeks. The government never returned the children to their families.

Football team freshmen lend a helping hand

First United Methodist Youth bloom at Sunflower with Delta Grace

4-H University: It’s Spectacular

Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival The Old Songs Live Forever