Water outages

The City of Natchitoches would like to notify the public for the water outages beginning Monday, Oct.

Program offers support for students healing from addiction

Northwestern State University students seeking support while navigating addiction recovery have an extra resource starting this semester.

Environmental assessment phase begins on South drainage project

The City of Natchitoches announces that field investigation work associated with the Environmental Assessment phase of the South Natchitoches Drainage Improvements project will be performed during the week of Oct.20.

Medical Center adds pain management specialist

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center welcomes pain management specialist, Julian F. Naranjo, MD, to its active medical staff as an independent physician.Board certified in both anesthesiology and pain medicine, Dr.

Commissioner applauds Parishes for improved flood rating and reduced premiums

Commissioner Tim Temple congratulated Jefferson and Livingston parishes on improving their federal flood rating, a move that will lower flood insurance costs for residents.

Report addresses future of AI in municipal governments

The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) across our economy and society in recent years has been on of the most significant technological developments in decades. It’s hard to go an entire day without interacting with or being impacted by AI.

Sustainable grazing, processing livestock workshop to be held

A Sustainable Grazing and Processing Livestock Workshop: From Field to Market will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 5, in Sunset.The tour will begin at T. Moise Farms, where attendees will learn about livestock operations from management to processing to sale.

NPSO Arrests

Natchitoches Parish Sheriff ’s Office Arrests Oct. 9-12,1. Christopher Vanzant, 38 (bm), arrested for domestic abuse battery 2. Chelsie Wren, 30 (wf), arrested for illegal transmission of monetary funds 3. Kendrick Alexander, 43 (bm), arrested for second degree battery 4.

Professor will be Phi Beta Delta international president-elect

Phi Beta Delta Honor Society for International Scholars announces the election of Dr. Marcia Hardy as the new International President- Elect. Dr. Hardy is a professor in the College of Business and Technology at Northwestern State University.

Northwestern State

Here is a look at the week of Oct. 19 – 25 at Northwestern State University.Sept. 2 – Dec. 18 — Exhibit celebrating the 85th anniversary of the Louisiana Collection, Cammie G. Henry Research Center, Watson Library Oct. 19 – Soccer vs. Lamar, Lady Demon Soccer Complex, 1 p.m.Oct.