JUST TALKIN’

JT took advantage of the early voting Saturday morning and it didn’t take long. It’s a pretty short ballot facing Natchitoches Parish voters. The only item he had to choose was a candidate for the U.S. Senate.

A New Lateral Lane

A New Lateral Lane

Street construction will affect most City motorists

The City of Natchitoches announces that construction work on Second Street, from Church Street to Touline Street, and on Touline Street, from Front Street to Fifth Street, was scheduled to begin on Wednesday, June 17.

Insurance commissioner encourages use of new tools for hurricane season

Louisiana Residents Encouraged to Use New LDI Tools to Prepare for Hurricane SeasonInsurance Commissioner Tim Temple is reminding Louisianans to prepare now for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season by taking advantage of updated Louisiana Department of Insurance (LDI) storm resources, including a...

City boil advisories lifted

The City of Natchitoches Distribution System would like to notify the public that the Boil Advisory issued for Super 1 Foods, Zippy B’s, Stine Home & Yard, First Federal Bank, The Quad (formerly Frog Pond), and surrounding areas on June 5 has been lifted.

FAUNA having bath day for dogs

FAUNA Bath Day will be Saturday, June13 from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Tractor Supply at 345 South Dr.Baths are $10 and $15 for dogs over 60 pounds. Nails are $10 and Anal glands $10. FAUNA is collecting dog/cat food donations for Cane River Food Pantry. John Torrent’s State Farm and Cane’s are co-sponsors.

Open house will let visitors explore renovated depot space

Cane River Creole National Historical Park and Cane River National Heritage Area will host an open house on June 18 for visitors to explore interactive exhibits, stories and artifacts.