LSMSA Exploration Day reset to April 20 for future students

The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) has announced that its Exploration Day event, originally scheduled for Monday, March 30, 2026, has been rescheduled for Monday, April 27, 2026.

Bat sightings send LSMSA students home for remote learning for next 2 weeks

The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) has transitioned to online instruction for two weeks, beginning Wednesday, March 25, and continuing through Thursday, April 2. There were no classes March 23-24 to allow students time to return home and prepare for remote learning.

Natchitoches Genealogy: New website and speaker series

Under new leadership, the Natchitoches Genealogical and Historical Association (NGHA) has resumed its once-popular monthly speaker meeting series and launched a new website.

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Phlebotomy Technician Training class to begin March 31 at NSU

A phlebotomy technician training class will be offered by Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic and Continuing Education in Natchitoches starting March 31. The course was originally scheduled to begin on March 17. The class will be on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6 p.m. to 9 p.

Deadline to turn in photos for 2027 Get it Growing calendar quickly approaching

The deadline to turn in photo submissions for the LSU AgCenter’s 2027 Get It Growing Lawn & Garden Calendar is i March 31. Forty photos will be selected by project coordinator Elma Sue McCallum and AgCenter faculty.

Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue concert in City Park

The Louisiana Folklife Center at Northwestern State University will present a public concert by Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue on Tuesday, April 7, at 6 p.m.in Natchitoches City Park at 401 Amulet St.

St. Denis Art League Spring Festival Board announces Ladies and Gentlemen of the Court for the 58th Presentation and Ball

Nineteen young women will make their debut as Ladies of the Court.Miss Lainey Rebecca Bennett is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jeremy Thomas Bennett. She is the granddaughter of Mr. Donald Curtis Horne, Mrs. Connie Bischoff Tomlin, and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Wayne Bennett.

Demons hang on to edge Privateers, take series

After a six-run sixth inning, it appeared the Northwestern State baseball team was on its way to a decisive victory in Sunday’s Southland Conference series finale against New Orleans.

Beavers wins two events in tremendous final day at Louisiana Classics

It was a sensational indoor season for Kalen Beavers and he proved once again to be one of the best sprinters in the Southland Conference in the beginning of the outdoor season.