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NSU Means Business starts in October

Northwestern State University is bringing timely, business-focused conversations to communities across the region through NSU Means Business: Beyond the Brick Way, a fall community lunch and learn series.“It is important for the NSU College of Business and Technology to engage with businesses in...

Trinity Episcopal opens labyrinth to the community

Trinity Episcopal Church invites members of the public to walk its new labyrinth in the courtyard of the church building at 533 Second St. The labyrinth’s seven circuits, outlined in brick, trace a winding path to the center and back. The Rt.

Fire hydrant flushing will be Sept. 21-25 in East Natchitoches

The City of Natchitoches is advising residents that fire hydrant flushing and flow testing will be conducted throughout East Natchitoches beginning Monday, Se pt. 21 and continuing through Friday, Sept 25.Fire hydrants will be opened to flush water lines and conduct flow testing.

BPCC job fair scheduled Oct. 8 at Natchitoches Campus

Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) will host the BPCC Natchitoches Career Fair on Thursday, Oct. 8, bringing together employers, students, alumni and community job seekers to connect over employment and career opportunities.The career fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the BPCC...

Mulkey named ‘Celebrity Captain’ of Festival parade

Natchitoches Christmas is pleased to announce that LSU Women’s Basketball Head Coach Kim Mulkey will serve as Celebrity Captain of the 2026 Natchitoches Christmas “Festival of Lights” Parade on Saturday, December 5, in downtown Natchitoches.Mulkey will help lead the 1 p.m. parade as Natchitoches...

NP Library is 5th in online homework assistance

According to data collected by the State Library of Louisiana, Natchitoches Parish Library (NPL) patrons had the fifth highest usage numbers for Homework Louisiana in August.This online educational resource hub is available for free with an NPL card.

JUST TALKIN’

It appears we are only half way to leaving our clocks alone this Fall. It’s called the Sunshine Protection Act.With a Nov. 1 date rapidly approaching to turn our clocks back an hour..the U. S. Senate still hasn’t set a date to vote on the change.