BOM Gift to Tri Sigma

Museum event will feature local historian talking about women in war

Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum will host Lunchtime Lagniappe, Friday, April 17, 12:15 – 1 p.m. featuring Louisiana women in World War I and World War II.The two World Wars brought many changes to society.

NPSO Arrests

Arrests March 19-25, 2026•Calvin Holly II, 31 (bm), failure to appear•Michael Wallace, 60 (wm), failure to appear, entry on or remaining in places or on land after being forbidden•Johnny Washington, 42 (bm), domestic abuse aggravated assault•Liberty Benitez, 27 (wf), possession of schedule III,...

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OngoingComplimentary Downtown Walking Tours of the Natchitoches National Historic Landmark District Wednesday-Saturday 10 a.m. Depart from the Natchitoches Visitors Center on Front St. Call 318/356-5555 for more information and to book group tours.

Louisiana Christian University inaugurates new president

Christ and community were celebrated March 26 at the inauguration ceremony for Louisiana Christian University’s 10th President Dr. Mark Johnson.Dr.

OLD BETHEL NEWS

LIZ DURR 318-352-8898Last week I didn’t write an article because my husband, Malcolm was in Willis Knighton North and I had to be with him.This past Sunday, we celebrated Pastor’s Wives Appreciation. Malcolm Durr read a poem to our pastor’s wife, Leslie.

NOTICE

The Red River Soil and Water Conservation District announces the nominating period for the supervisor’s election.The nominating period opens April 1, 2026 and closes April 30,2026.

Red River Parish Ballot for May 16, 2026 Closed Party Primary

In Red River Parish, the following races/ items are on the ballot for the May 16th Closed Party Primary: – U.S. Senator (Democratic and Republican Parties Only) – U.S.

DOTD Updates Project to Replace Bridges in Red River Parishe

(UPDATE 3/24/2026): DOTD advises motorists that work continues on the replacement of the LA 514 bridge over Bayou Chicot in Red River Parish.

Back to Gardening for Parish 4-H

Red River Parish fourth grade 4-hers are back to gardening. The group prepared for spring planting with indoor seed starter kits. Nutrition and Community Health Agent Elizabeth Martin brought food samples to review MyPlate.