Library of Louisiana will help kids with homework 7 days a week at no cost

With students across Louisiana returning to school and settling into a new year of classes, parents and students don’t have to tackle every homework challenge alone.

Get the drunks off the road!

Louisiana has always been a “free and easy” state when it comes to drinking and driving. Visitors are dumbfounded when they see drive-through Daiquiri shops across the state. Just as prevalent are the drive through liquor stores that punctuate the Bayou State.

Sen. Cassidy reports on failures of policy that failed student loan servicers

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and U.S. Representative Tim Walberg (R-MI), Chairman of the U.S.

AG announces $12.19 billion settlement and legal action against Meta, Snap Inc. and Discord

Attorney General Liz Murrill furthered her commitment to protecting the children of Louisiana with the announcement of a landmark $12.19 billion multistate settlement with Meta Platforms, Inc., and legal action against Snap, Inc., and Discord.

NPD issues warning about laws for e-bikes and scooters

The Natchitoches Police Department would like to remind the public about the state law for e-bikes and scooters The Natchitoches Police Department has received many complaints about the use of E-bikes and scooters in our community and would like to remind the public of Louisiana Revised Statute...

NPD Arrests

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Labor Day message is personal

Monday, law enforcement officials from around Louisiana presented a determined and unified message that, at times, became personal during the kickoff for the Labor Day Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign.

NPSO Arrests

Aug. 13-16 1. Rodice Dubois, 51 (wm), arrested for DWI, driving on roadway laned for traffic2. Justin Freeman, 43 (wm), failure to appear3. Richard Gold, 57 (bm), cruelty to juveniles – minor injuries4. Brandon Grant, 45 (bm), failure to appear5.

Natchitoches Treasures nominations can be found online or at City Hall

The City of Natchitoches is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Natchitoches Treasures. This distinguished recognition honors residents of retirement age who have made a lasting impact on the community through their generosity, service, volunteerism, and community spirit.

U.S. Air Force ‘Musical Ambassadors concert to be at Magale Recital Hall

The United States Air Force Band of the West will present a concert at Northwestern State University on Thursday, Sept. 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Magale Recital Hall. Admission is free, but tickets are required.Tickets can be reserved at https://www.eventbrite.