Daughter of Lott Oil Co. employee is new recipient of scholarship

Chloe Hudson of Natchitoches is the recipient of this year’s recipient of the Luther W. Lott Sr. Memorial Scholarship.

Savoring culture through international summer internships

Northwestern State University students in the Hospitality Management and Tourism program got a taste of international culture through summer internships abroad.

Krewe of Dionysos Under the Big Top

Royal Court was held on August 17, , at the Riverside Reserve. Food was catered by the Krewe and beverages were provided by Murphy_sBeverage Catering Service. Live music by River Katz, from LakeCharles, kept attendees on the dance floor.

Examine LaDOTD document of plans online

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) announces its plans for $67.5 million in supplemental funding to support the preservation and maintenance of existing roads, highways and infrastructure statewide.State legislators approved the additional money during the 2024...

Law enforcement officers prefer taking you to jail than the alternative

While many people will be on vacation this Labor Day, law enforcement officers across the state will work through the holiday, looking for impaired drivers during the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission’s Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign.“State troopers, sheriff ’s deputies, and police...

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A journey from Natchitoches to the bright lights of Hollywood

Actor says her craft has a freedom that is exhilaratingNatchitoches native Marie Wilde has been nominated for Best Actress at the LA Under the Stars Film Festival for her performance in the short narrative film “Take Your Mark.”The LA Under the Stars Film Festival will be Aug. 22 at El Cid on...

Thursday is last day to nominate Distinguished Educator at Northwestern

Northwestern State University’s College of Education and Human Development is seeking nominations for the 2024 Hall of Distinguished Educators and Outstanding Young Professionals. The deadline for nominations has been extended to Thursday, Aug. 15.

Association honors educator by naming lecture award after her

The Association of Educators in Imaging and Radiologic Sciences honored Northwestern State University Professor of Radiologic Sciences and graduate coordinator for the School of Allied Health Dr. Laura Aaron by naming a lecture at the organization’s annual meeting in her honor.The Dr. Laura Aaron...

Natchitoches welcomes LSDAR

Members of Cane River Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution welcomed speaker Dr. Vicki Parish at the LSDAR Summer Workshop at the Natchitoches Evens Center. Parrish profiled prominent women in history who had goals and virtues that are the same ones that DAR members have.