OLD BETHEL NEWS

318-352-8898The past Sunday, we had Home Grown Tomater’s as our main service. Before they started singing, Malcolm Durr did the announcements.

Church News

Shady Grove Baptist Church invites past and present members to celebrate our annual Family & Friends Day on Sunday, April 19 at 2:30 p.m. Guests will be Pastor Thomas Carter Sr., and First Baptist Amulet.Mt.

NPSO Arrests

Natchitoches Parish Sheriff ’s Office Arrests April 13-15 1. Brandon Brookshire, 36 (wm), DWI 1st offense, maximum speed limits 2. Summer Christopher, 30 (wf), cruelty to juveniles – minor injuries 3. Jacob Lawson, 34 (wm), indecent behavior with juveniles, molestation of a juvenile 4.

Clerk of Court Stamey says: KNOW BEFORE YOU GO!!!

By Dave Stamey I want to cover the three parish wide renewals and the one renewal that is voted on by voters that live outside the city. Just like the Constitutional Amendments, I’m just presenting the information hoping to make our citizens aware of the election not promoting an agenda.

House bill seeks to recognize dance, cheer, lacrosse as sports

BATON ROUGE—A House resolution seeks to recognize high school dance, cheer and lacrosse teams as sanctioned sports in a move that could bring greater structure and safety oversight to activities long popular among students but not governed like traditional athletics.

Theme of competition continues for NSU football team in Delaney Bowl

The theme of the offseason has been competition.That theme continued during Saturday’s annual Joe Delaney Bowl, which saw each side of the ball make its share of plays.“The theme of spring has been competition,” head coach Blaine McCorkle said.

Demons, Kaszeta announce 2026 volleyball schedule

The Northwestern State Demons’ volleyball team announced the 2026 schedule under second-year head coach Ben Kaszeta Thursday morning.The Demons will play three non-conference home games starting with the season opener Friday, Aug. 21 in Prather Coliseum against Alcorn State at 6:30 p.m.

Arayah Mitchell, Jamari Thomas, and Zaden Williams

RRJH Recognized by Capturing Kids Hearts

Red River Junior High has been recognized by Capturing Kids Hearts as a Rising Star Campus for the 2025-2026 School Year! Congratulations!

Northwest La Master Gardeners Will Not Be Hosting A Garden Tour In 2026

Master Gardeners will NOT be hosting Le Tour Des Jardins this year. But we will continue our tradition of showcasing local, beautiful gardens next year in 2027. Our mission is to educate the public about a variety of plants and gardening ideas in a fun way.