NSU grads are US Army’s newest officers after taking oath

Northwestern State University ROTC Cadets Christian Holmes of Shreveport, Ethan Jones of Montgomery, Lawson Turner of Haughton and Layla Wood of Gheens commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S.

JUST TALKIN’

What an election night! It appears the coordinated effort to defeat all five constitutional amends was successful. That was due... in a large part..to Democrats anger over Governor Jeff Landry and the legislature for failing to create a second black majority congressional district.

Do you know him?

The Natchitoches Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance with identifying a suspect that removed several items from a retail store in the 500 block of Front Street.Officers were able to review video surveillance and observed an unknown white male remove the items.

NPSO Arrests

April 27-29 Valerie Cameron, 57 (wf), a procedure on approach of an authorized emergency vehicle, possession of schedule IV Robert Clark, 30 (bm), arrested for failure to appear Rodney French, 56 (wm), simple criminal damage to property Donnie Mitchell, 32 (bm), failure to appear Billy Smith, 35...

DOTD announces closing for 3 bridges including Church Street

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD), advises the public that from Tuesday, May 19 to Thursday, May 21, from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting, the bridge LA 9 over Black Lake will be reduced to one lane for routine bridge inspection. The bridge is located 4.

Chance for free cancer screening coming to Parish May 19-20

The Cenla Medication Access Program (CMAP) Cancer Screening Mobile Unit is coming to Natchitoches Parish on May 19-20 to provide free breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screenings for eligible residents of Central Louisiana.

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St. Mary’s Catholic School has opening for upcoming year

St. Mary’s Catholic School is seeking qualified and passionate individuals to join its faculty and staff for the upcoming school year.The school has openings for a 4th/5th Grade English Language Arts and math teacher, a first grade teacher and a varsity football coach.St.

Students can enroll now for NSU’s Destination Space Camp in June

Northwestern State University’s Destination Science Camp will be June 22-26 and will feature workshops in anatomy, physiology, microbiology, chemistry, physics, drone technology, veterinary technology and natural science.