Student of the Month

Dolly gives $25,000 grant for Imagination Library

United Way of Northwest Louisiana (UWNWLA) has been awarded a $25,000 grant from American Express Leadership Academy to support its education program, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.In 2023, UWNWLA President & CEO Latoria “Tori” W.

CIS Competition

Commuity Improvement Foundation accepting applications for board

Natchitoches Community Improvement Foundation (NCIF) is currently accepting applications for board members. For more information or to obtain an application, contact board president Harold Bayonne at 318/413-2064.

‘Alice in Winter Wonderland’ tour will bring author to events center

Acclaimed children’s author and illustrator Jan Brett will include Natchitoches as a stop on her “Alice in a Winter Wonderland” tour. The bestselling illustrator and creator of colorful picture books will be featured at a free event beginning at 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec.

Governor wins support for most of tax reform

Louisiana lawmakers embraced much of the tax rewrite package sought by Gov. Jeff Landry in the just-ended special session, agreeing to lower and flatten income tax rates in exchange for new sales tax charges.

ENTERTAINMENT, NEWS & EVENTS

OngoingThe Cane River Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution and the American Battlefield Trust are excited to feature the American Revolution Experience at the National Center for Preservation Technology & Training at 645 University Parkway Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m.to 4:30 p.m.

Demon on Fire

Peyton Fuller, a junior from Deville, grew up around animals and aspired from a very young age to become a veterinarian, but her early life in an unstable home placed many obstacles in her path.

Friend settles debt with marijuana after football game in New Orleans

A traffic stop on Dec. 1 led to the arrest of a Texas man and Shreveport man on drug charges resulting in the seizure of suspected marijuana on Interstate-49, according to Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Stuart Wright.

NPSO charges Provencal man

A suspicious vehicle and person call led to the arrest of a Provencal man on felony drug and resisting arrests charges according to Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Stuart Wright.The investigation began on Monday, Dec 2 ,at approximately 6:27 p.