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NPOHSEP says to be prepared

The Natchitoches Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness (NPOHSEP) is monitoring updates from the National Weather Service regarding the potential development of a tropical system in the Gulf of America later this week.

Governor directs renaming of Camp Beauregard

Lt. Col. Noel Collins Louisiana National Guard Public Affairs OfficeGov. Jeff Landry directs the renaming of Louisiana National Guard Training Center Pineville to Camp Beauregard, July 14.

JUST TALKIN’

It’s finally here. The Natchitoches-Northwestern Folk Festival.This has got to be one of the best festivals in the summer for Louisiana. One of the reasons the 45th annual event is because it’ held inside the air-conditioned Prather Coliseum.

Sheriff’s Arrests

June 30 - July 61. James Jones, 65 (wm), arrested for driving on roadway laned for traffic, 2 counts of resisting an officer, possession of schedule I, possession of drug paraphernalia2.

NPD Narcotics Division makes arrest for multiple drug charges

The Natchitoches Police Department has arrested Antonio Carter (B/M, 45 y.o.a. of Natchitoches) for multiple drug offenses.The NPD’s Narcotics Division conducted a lengthy investigation after receiving several Crime Stoppers tips.

Super Bowl demonstrator caught

On Feb. 9, New Orleans hosted Super Bowl LIX in the Caesars Superdome. Soon after, Troop NOLA Troopers began investigating a disturbance that occurred during the Super Bowl halftime show. The investigation led to the arrest of 41-year-old Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu of New Orleans.