Chatham

Chatham, LA · Education
jacksonparishjournal.com
JHHS Plays St. Mary’s on Friday In a Huge District 3-1A Matchup
Jonesboro-Hodge will play St. Mary’s of Natchitoches at Lakeview High School in Campti on Friday in a District 3-1A matchup that will have a major impact on the Tigers’ chances of claiming their first district title since 2021. Originally scheduled for Turpin Stadium on the Northwestern State University...
lincolnparishjournal.com
Choudrant’s Magic School Bus Driver
CHOUDRANT, La. — For more than 30 years, Terri Simmons has driven what might be Choudrant’s closest thing to a magic school bus. There may not be any talking lizards or trips through outer space, but there are seasonal treat bags, cold water on hot afternoons, prizes for nervous preschoolers, and a driver who cares deeply for her riders.
lincolnparishjournal.com
Red River Graduate, Grambling student begins work at Louisiana Capitol
This story was originally posted on Sept. 30, 2026, in the Red River Parish Journal. A young Red River Parish native and Grambling State student is getting an early look at state government after being offered a position with the Louisiana Legislature. Jemarcus Latson, a 2025 graduate of Red River...
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Jonesboro-Hodge Celebrates Homecoming with 50-0 Romp over Ringgold
The 2026 Homecoming game between Jonesboro-Hodge and undefeated Ringgold, the District 3-1A opener for both teams, was expected to be a tightly contested football game. It was not! JHHS ran roughshod over their upstart foe, 50-0, the largest margin of victory since a 51-0 win over Bunkie in 2021 and 4th largest in the new millennium.
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COLUMN: The Right View for LA Tech’s next president
As Louisiana Tech begins its search for the next university president, I would like to share a few thoughts with those on the search committee. As the committee begins its search, here are some key attributes that are essential to continuing the good work that is going on at La Tech:
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Carroll High School keeps homecoming tradition despite no football game
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Carroll High School held its homecoming celebration this year without a football game after the Bulldogs’ football team was suspended for the season following a post-game incident with Assumption. Despite the absence of a game, alumni and fans still gathered for homecoming events, including a...
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Friday Night Blitz: Week 6 high school football scores and highlights
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The 2026 high school football season continues, and week six brings another slate of matchups across the ArkLaMiss. Ruston gets revenge over Ouachita in a rematch of last season’s 5A state championship in a 56-21 cakewalk. Details here. Week Five Results. Top Games. West Monroe...
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Unable to find Week 7 replacement, banged-up Loyola must accept Carroll forfeit, bye week
The Loyola Flyers, on the field, will not play a football game in Week 7. Carroll was forced to forfeit its Week 7 matchup with the Flyers after the LHSAA banished the Bulldogs from the rest of their season schedule due to a postgame brawl at Assumption, but Loyola head coach John Sella and school officials didn't want to simply accept the 2-0 victory.
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Panthers roll past Arcadia in Homecoming win
Lincoln Preparatory School wasted no time in starting its Homecoming celebration Friday night, scoring three touchdowns in the opening 9:32 en route to a 46-14 win over Arcadia in the District 1-1A opener for both teams. The win halted a three-game losing skid for the Panthers, who climbed to 3-3...
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Weston Junior High Softball Takes Two From Quitman
Weston Junior High staked its claim to being the best softball team in Jackson Parish by sweeping a doubleheader against Quitman Junior High, winning 6-1 and 7-1 in the contests played at Quitman High School on October 8th. Under the direction of Ritchie Tolar, who came out of retirement to...
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Full time Monroe City Schools employees to receive stipends Friday
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - Full time Monroe City Schools employees are set to receive stipends on Friday. The Monroe City School Board called a special meeting where they unanimously approved a $2,000 stipend for teachers and a $1,000 stipend for other full-time employees, amending the salary schedules to include the payments.
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Grambling State confirms resignations of police chief & assistant chief
UPDATE: Grambling State University’ Director of Strategic Communications and Marketing Adrian D. Williams confirms the resignation of the institution’s police chief and assistant police chief; citing personnel matters. The following statement was released to KTVE News regarding the resignations: GRAMBLING, La. (KTVE/KARD) — KTVE/KARD has just received information that Grambling State University Chief of Police […]
lincolnparishjournal.com
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Search committee announces timeline for next Tech president
The Louisiana Tech University Presidential Search Committee formally accepted its charge and approved the presidential search advertisement and timeline during its inaugural meeting Thursday. The committee’s work will continue through the semifinalist interview process as it reviews applicants and helps identify candidates to advance for consideration by the University of...
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High school football: Haughton rolls to 6-0; Bossier falls to North Webster
The Haughton Bucs improved to 6-0 with a 41-0 victory over the St. Frederick Warriors Thursday night in Monroe. It’s the first time since the 2014 season that Haughton has won its first six games. St. Frederick dropped to 2-4 with its third straight loss. Brandon Craig scored two...