Get Gala tickets

The Dear School of Creative and Performing Arts at Northwestern State University will present the 36th Annual Christmas Gala on Dec. 4-5 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. in the A.A. Fredericks Auditorium. Tickets are $15.

City Council considering LEPA for power contract, CLECO changes focus

Cleco will no longer supply power to wholesale customers like the City of Natchitoches and the City will likely buy its power from Louisiana Emergency Preparedness Association (LEPA).

Three will represent NPSB in competition

After turning in portfolios detailing their academic success and dedication to community and school engagement, and going through an interview process, three finalists were chosen for the 2024-2025 Student of the Year competition on Nov 21.A committee of community members interviewed each student.

Fleur de Lis market turns 20 Saturday

Are you ready to get your Christmas shopping done in one place! The 20th annual Fleur de Lis Christmas Craft Market is Saturday, Nov.30, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. inside the Natchitoches Events Center on Second St.

JUST TALKIN’

Like a lot of people… JT didn’t push away from the table when he should have on Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving is truly one of the best meals of the year no matter if JT is cooking or if he’s the guest of someone else.He did do something different this year though.

CALENDAR

Campus events and activities for Dec. 1-7 Here is a look at the week of Dec. 1-7 at Northwestern State University Dec. 1 – Jan. 12 — Early registration for spring 2025 semester through NSU Connect Dec. 2 – University reopens after Thanksgiving holiday Dec.

Natchitoches Jr. High JAG Trip

Coach Mike

Book about hidden lives of ordinary things--X-rays

.Nicole Lobdell’s interests in literature, science and medicine all come together in a new book, “X-ray” published by Bloomsbury. Lobdell is an assistant professor of English in the Louisiana Scholars’ College at Northwestern State University.

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