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St. Mary’s junior class will stage production

The junior class at St. Mary’s Catholic School invites the community to attend the production of “It Happened On Route 66” by Todd Wallinger. Students in the drama class will perform the play on Nov. 12, 13 and 14 at 7 p.m. in the school gym. Michael Landry, who has been a faculty member at St.

Parish Council fails to adopt 2025 budget

The highlight of the Parish Council meeting Monday was not what happened but what didn’t happen.The Council voted no on two agenda items.The first was the 2025 budget. By a vote of 3-2, the council failed to adopt the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2025.

JUST TALKIN’

Welcome home Demon alumni.Northwestern State has a very special homecoming with lots of activities including the investiture of NSU’s 21st President James T. Genovese, a pep rally and parade and of course a football game.Friday at 5:30 p.m.

LaDOTD gives update on LA 6 at La. 504 roundabout project

DOTD gives update on LA 6 at LA 504 Roundabout Project The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises the traveling public that the project to install a roundabout at the intersection of LA 6 and LA 504 in the City of Natchitoches continues to make progress, including a recently...

Homecoming activities will include investiture ceremony for president

Northwestern State University to host investiture ceremony for President James T. Genovese during 140th anniversary Homecoming celebration Northwestern State University will hold formal investiture ceremonies for James T. Genovese, the university’s 21st president, beginning at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct.

Northwestern State

Here is a look at the week of Oct. 20-26 at Northwestern State University Oct. 20 – NSU Theatre and Dance presents “Dancescapes,” A.A. Fredericks Auditorium. 2 p.m.Oct. 23 – Louisiana Board of Regents meeting, 12:15 p.m., Magale Recital Hall Oct. 24 – Homecoming Food Drive, NSU Food Pantry, 10 a.m.