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NCHS biology teacher nominated for Presidential Award of Excellence in science and math teaching
Paula S. Callender, a biology teacher at Natchitoches Central High School, is one of three teachers in the state of Louisiana to be named...
City officials discuss impact of business closures
By Keator Poleman, Times intern
As businesses are opening and closing around the City, officials discuss the impact it will have on the tax...
Just Talking’ for Sept. 19, 2019
JT has seen the first signs of Christmas. Driving across the Church Street Bridge this week JT saw city crews were already putting the...
Magnet September Terrific Kids
September Kiwanis Terrific Kids at Natchitoches Magnet School are Aiden Bush, Jasmyn Carpenter, Myonah Bernstine, Bryan Chen, Lexi Powell, Axel Haning, Belladonna Jones, Max Deford,...
LP Vaughn Terrific Kids for September
L.P. Vaughn Pre-K and Kindergarten Learning Center announces its Terrific Kids for September. Terrific Kids is a student-recognition program that promotes character development, self-esteem...
Virtue of the Month
Virtue of the Month at St. Mary’s is charity. Elementary students in Laura Hogg’s religion class sold lemonade at Grandparent’s Day. Proceeds will go to...
3 gubernatorial candidates clash
By Raymond Constantino and Katherine Manuel LSU Reveille
Three candidates for governor clashed over taxes and Medicaid in their first debate Thursday night but largely...
Man charged with felony theft
NPSO Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Natchitoches man on felony theft charges. Deputies responded Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 11:50 a.m. to reports of...
Parish Council; 2 hours, 2 items, 0 accomplishments
By Carolyn Roy, carolyn@natchitochestimes.com
The Parish Council meeting lasted over two hours Monday but there was little accomplished. It started at 5:30 p.m. and wasn’t...
City Council upholds Planning and Zoning decision
No subdivision on St. Maurice Lane just yet
By Carolyn Roy, carolyn@natchitochestimes.com
City Councilman Eddie Harrington summed up the controversy over rezoning for a proposed subdivision...
Lakeview High School celebrates completion of track and field facility
Friday night, Lakeview Jr/Sr High School friends, family, distinguished guests, elected officials, candidates and school board members Rhonda Guidroz, Eugene Garner and Steven Harris,...
Phil Robertson, Nick Saban headline Sports Hall of Fame inductees
Outdoorsman Phil Robertson, recognized internationally as the Duck Commander, and former LSU football coach Nick Saban, who won 75 percent of his games and...
Waitr launches food delivery service in Natchitoches
The restaurant food delivery service Waitr is now available – officially launching in the city today. Not only is Waitr providing a new way...
Shooting range offers conceal carry class
The Natchitoches Shooting Range will host a conceal carry class Sept. 21.
This course qualifies the attendee to secure a license to carry a firearm...
Fireworks slated for Meat Pie Festival weekend
There will be fireworks for the Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival on Cane River Lake Friday, Sept. 20 starting at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Sept....
Victim suffers gunshot wound to the face
The Natchitoches Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place on Clarence Drive near Southbend Drive. On Sept. 18 around 3:40 a.m., officers...