Red River Parish 4-H

Red River Parish 4-H

Red River Parish, mark your calendars!

The 2026 Red River Crusade & Concert is coming to Coushatta for four incredible nights of worship, encouragement, and hope. Live Music: Jason Lovins Band Speaker: Luke Hockenjos (“Give ‘em Jesus”) July 19-22, 2026 Red River High School Gym 915 E. Carroll St.

Red River Parish Happenings

LIBRARY NEWSNew hours for Red River Parish Library are Monday-Friday 9 am- 5 pm, Saturday 9 am - 1 pm. Children’s Story Time is Fridays at 10 a.m.; Adult Bingo is the second Wednesday at 1 p.m.; Genealogy meetings are the third Wednesday at 10 a.m.

La. has new inspection sticker law

Louisiana motorists should be aware of an important change to state law regarding vehicle inspection stickers.During the 2026 Regular Legislative Session, HB 1085 was passed by the Louisiana Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Jeff Landry.

NEDA touts benefits Top of the Boot music festival will bring to this area

The Natchitoches Economic Development Alliance (NEDA) is partnering with Northwestern State University to help make the inaugural Top of the Boot Music Festival a tremendous success for both NSU and our community, and we encourage you to join us in making this exciting new event a Louisiana...

La.Bond Commission approves Fire District 5 tax election

The La. Bond Commission approved local government units-Elections for Nov. 3 at its meeting June 18 in the State Capitol.Among those approved are one local election: .L26-164 - Natchitoches Parish, Fire Protection District No. 5 7.

JUST TALKIN’

Happy Fourth of July.Since the Fourth falls on a Saturday many businesses and offices will be closing on Friday.If you plan on traveling this week be extra cautious. JT hears a record number of travelers will be taking an extra long weekend.

Massive fireworks show to highlight July 4 celebration on riverbank

The City of Natchitoches, in cooperation with the Cane River Waterway Commission, will present a celebration of America’s 250th birthday on the downtown Riverbank beginning at 5:30 p.m. on July 4.