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it’s time for the Folk Festival

The 44th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival will be held on Saturday July 20 in airconditioned Prather Coliseum located at 220 South Jefferson Street at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches.

Victory Belles are living exhibit at World War II Museum

At a time when artists such as Cardi B, Taylor Swift, Olivia Rodrigo, and Billie Eilish are household names, a trio of ladies, reminiscent of The Andrews Sisters, are capturing the hearts of audiences worldwide, especially those with military ties.

Musical entertainment is varied and impressive

he Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival will be held on Saturday July 20 in air-conditioned Prather Coliseum located at 220 South Jefferson Street at Northwestern State University in Natchitoches.

Fiddle championship will tap the fittest in the state

The Louisiana State Fiddle Championship will be held on July 20 in conjunction with the Natchitoches- NSU Folk Festival. The Fiddle Championship will be held at 1 p.m. in the Magale Recital Hall located at 175 Sam Sibley Drive on the Northwestern State University campus.

Weaving worries: Fall webworm garden takeover

Step outside just about anywhere in Louisiana right now, and you’re likely to spot dozens of hairy, white caterpillars crawling around. Sometimes, you may even see one fall from overhead, seemingly out of the sky.If you look up, however, you’ll probably notice webs encasing tree leaves and branches.

Double the benefit of every gardening task

You can double the benefit of every gardening task while keeping your garden looking its best. You’ll reduce your workload, help your landscape flourish, and have more time to enjoy its beauty.Don’t spend time and energy bagging and hauling landscape trimmings to the recycling center.

Egyptian Knight: The Night of the Egytians

It’s that time of year again for the Northwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association. The Krewe of Excellence, of Natchitoches, jump started Mardi Gras Coronation season on Saturday, June 29.This elegant event took place at NSU’S Magale Recital Hall.