Domestic violence, failure to register lands man in custody

A domestic disturbance recently led to the arrest of a Natchitoches man on domestic abuse charges, firearms, and failing to register as a sex offender in Red River Parish according to Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Stuart Wright.The investigation began, Feb.

JUST TALKIN’

Bits and pieces while looking for those winter clothes JT had already stored away … Grab your winter garb. We’re in our second day of 20-degree weather and it appears to not be getting much better until next week. Cold and rain seem to be the order of the week.

Happy Birthday

As we celebrate the 50th heavenly birthday of our beloved brother, our hearts swell with a profound sense of remembrance and gratitude. Though physically absent, your spirit remains an indelible part of our lives, guiding us with the wisdom and love you have freely imparted.

Improved student outcome makes Parish schools among top 9 in nation

The Natchitoches Parish School Board (NPSB) has been named one of only nine school districts in the nation recognized in the latest Education Recovery Scorecard, a report from Harvard and Stanford Universities. “NPSB was the only district in the state to receive the honor.

Report says Louisiana students leading the nation in academic recovery

Less than two weeks after Louisiana students achieved their highest rankings on The Nation’s Report Card, a national study from Harvard and Stanford shows Louisiana is leading the nation for academic recovery.

Work ethic, professionalism, dedication and consistency distinguish Jan. Deputy of the Month

Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Stuart Wright presented NPSO Communications Deputy II Zharvis Milsap with the “January Deputy of the Month” award last week.

More than 40 firefighters get free cancer screenings at Medical Center

More than 40 firefighters from across the region received free cancer screenings thanks to an initiative led by the Natchitoches Regional Medical Center (NRMC) Foundation.

Sanitation Strike Was Turning Point

The Memphis Sanitation Workers Strike of 1968 stands as a powerful moment in the history of labor and civil rights in the United States.

By Wiley Butler Shreveport National Weather Service Cooperative Observer

High pressure prevailed during Feb. 1-8 causing much above normal temperatures for Natchitoches Parish including the City. Compressional warming ahead of a cold front on Feb. 8 caused an all-time daily record high temperature at 86 degrees replacing a 1957 value.

BOM makes a donation to the Natchitoches Parish 4H Shooting Sports team