Those who enter early will get T-shirts in ‘Run for Rod’

The 5K Run/Walk, “Run for Rod,” to Benefit St. Augustine Catholic Church will be Saturday, Oct. 11. Registration begins at 7 a.m. at the church and race begins at 8 a.m. It begins and ends at the Church Hall.The entry fee will be from $35 to $40 based on size of the T-shirts that goes to entrants.

OCS announces dates and phone number for those wanting to apply for LIHEAP

The Parish of Natchitoches Office of Community Services (OCS) announces funds are available to help low-income households in Natchitoches Parish stay safe and cool in the summer by helping with home cooling bills.To request an appointment for help call 318/357-2220 on Wednesday, Oct.

Fort St. Jean Baptiste planning several activities in October

Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site at 155 Rue Jefferson i Natchitoches will host a number of activities during the month of October.In the 18th century fall was a busy time of year. Along with bringing in the garden harvest, Colonials were preserving meat for the winter. On Saturday Oct.

BPCC and Natchitoches Fire Department will host Community Night, open house

Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) will host Community Night at its Natchitoches campus in conjunction with the City of Natchitoches Fire Department’s Fire Prevention Open House. The event will take place Thursday, Oct. 9, from 5:30pm to 8pm at 6587 Hwy 1 Bypass.

AG Landry announces results of non-citizen voting in Louisiana

Secretary of State Nancy Landry announced the preliminary results of an ongoing investigation into noncitizens on Louisiana’s voter rolls.“As a result of this investigation, we have found 390 noncitizens registered to vote in Louisiana,” Secretary Landry said.

Pumpkin Patch at Pecan Row

With Halloween just around the corner families on the hunt for the perfect pumpkin complete with a slew of family- friendly activities is located - south of town at 743 Louisiana Highway 478.

Project Celebration, Inc. (PCI)

Project Celebration, Inc. (PCI) is a non-profit organizations that is dedicated to helping victims/survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. PCI has many resources that can assist with DV and SA.

Church News

The Lambertown Cemetery Homecoming will be Sunday, Oct. 5 at the Shamrock Advent Christian Church on Shamrock Loop of Hwy. 120 Homecoming will begin with a devotion at 10 a.m. followed by a business meeting at 11 a.m. Dinner on the grounds will follow the business meeting.

OLD BETHEL NEWS

Sunday after song service, the Ammons boys, Jasper, John Ryder and Levi presented Bro. Wayne Salley with a new Super Giant Bible.Sunday, Bro. Wayne Salley brought the message from Psalm 37:23. He ask “Are we living a life lead by God. Or is everything we do; we try to do our own way?

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS & EVENTS

OngoingNSU/Natchitoches Art Guild Show at Orville Hatchery Galley thru Oct. 7. Gallery on Northwestern campus is open Monday Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Friday from 8 a.m. -noon.