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State auditor: Powhatan leaders should consider whether to abolish village

POWHATAN, La. – A state audit recommends that Powhatan officials consider whether the village should dissolve as a municipality because of its financial condition, among other recommendations that have yet to be implemented. The recommendation was included in a report released Monday by Louisiana Legislative Auditor Mike Waguespack. Factors...

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Natchitoches Police announce arrests for November 1-7

The Natchitoches Police Department has arrested the following individuals over the past week:. Marcus Demease – Unlawful Ownership of a Dangerous Dog. Chanard Johnson – Bank Fraud and Possession of Schedule II. Ronsheka Matthews – Battery of a Dating Partner. Victaygiah Taylor – Possession of Marijuana.

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Four Natchitoches Parish schools to temporarily transition to remote learning due to increase in strep throat, flu cases

The Natchitoches Parish School Board announced that four schools will transition to remote learning Thursday, Nov. 12, and Friday, Nov. 13, due to an increased number of students and staff reporting diagnoses of strep throat and flu. The affected schools are:. L.P. Vaughn Elementary School. M.R. Weaver Elementary School. Natchitoches...

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Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Stuart Wright announces recent promotions

Natchitoches Parish Sheriff Stuart Wright recently announced the promotions of five dedicated deputies within the Natchitoches Parish Sheriff’s Office Patrol Operations Bureau. These promotions recognize the deputies’ hard work, dedication, professionalism, and commitment to serving and protecting the citizens of Natchitoches Parish. The following personnel have been promoted:

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Louisiana's Oldest Cemetery Dates To 1737 and It's North of Acadiana

The American Cemetery has rested since 1737 and it's the oldest cemetery in Louisiana.

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Rio Rojo Natchitoches celebrates ribbon cutting

The Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed Rio Rojo Natchitoches to the Natchitoches business community with a ribbon-cutting celebration. The event brought together Chamber representatives and the family behind Rio Rojo to recognize the restaurant and learn more about its history and authentic Mexican cuisine. The family opened its first...

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Handmade wooden Jesus figures spread message of love across Natchitoches

As Natchitoches prepares to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its beloved Christmas Festival, dozens of small wooden figures bearing the image of Jesus have quietly appeared throughout the city, each carrying a message of faith, hope and love. Behind the figures is Troy Kerry, a husband and father who, alongside...

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Texas man wins new house in 2026 Rhodes Properties and Development Demon Dream Home giveaway

NATCHITOCHES, La. (KALB) - David Morgan of Austin, Texas is the new owner of the Rhodes Property and Development Demon Dream Home!. Morgan’s name was drawn last Friday on KSLA. The 1,450-square foot three-bedroom, two-bath home sits in the Hidden Oak subdivision in Natchitoches. The home was built by...

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November 11, 2026: Natchitoches Parish Daily Sweep

State and Federal Offices Closed Today in Observance of Veterans Day. Many state and federal government offices are closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. The federal holiday honors the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. U.S. Postal Service offices are closed, with regular mail delivery suspended. Most banks are also closed, although ATMs and online banking services remain available. Some local government offices and public services may operate on modified schedules. Residents are encouraged to check with individual agencies before visiting. Most government offices will resume normal operations Thursday, Nov. 12.

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November 10, 2026: Natchitoches Parish Daily Sweep

Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Museum to Host Tamale-Making Program Nov. 14. The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum will present “Wrapped in Tradition: Tamale Making in Sabine Parish” Saturday, Nov. 14, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 800 Front St. in Natchitoches.

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Natchitoches Parish School Board announces 2026-2027 District Teachers of the Year

The Natchitoches Parish School Board has announced its 2026-2027 District Teachers of the Year, recognizing three educators for their dedication to student achievement and contributions to education across the parish. The honorees represent the elementary, middle and high school levels. Elementary Teacher of the Year: Angela Mitchell. Angela Mitchell, a...

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Natchitoches Central baseball facilities could receive millions in improvements through anonymous donation

The Natchitoches Parish School Board discussed a proposed project that could bring millions of dollars in improvements to the Natchitoches Central High School baseball facilities during its committee meeting Tuesday, Nov. 10. The proposed improvements would be funded through a donation from an anonymous donor and would include installing artificial...

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Many High School celebrates student achievements, seeks community donations for PBIS rewards program

MANY, La. – Many High School is celebrating the academic success, positive behavior and outstanding attendance of hundreds of students through its Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) rewards program. School officials recently announced impressive student achievements, recognizing those who have demonstrated dedication to their education, maintained positive behavior...

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Lesche Club welcomes Fall with fellowship and musical performances

The Lesche Club of Natchitoches held its regular monthly meeting on the first Monday in October at First Presbyterian Church on Bienville Street, featuring seasonal refreshments, fellowship and a musical program presented by two Northwestern State University graduate students. Alice Bryant and Sharon Huey served as hostesses for the gathering,...

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Many, already in playoff mode, hits road to No. 7 Pine in first round

The postseason is something very familiar for a Many program that punched its 16th playoff ticket in the last 17 years. The 2026 Tigers are also familiar with do-or-die situations, as they had to beat a six-win Lakeside team in the season finale to secure their postseason spot. Senior running...

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Natchitoches’ second annual Pride Mass celebrated at Trinity Episcopal Church

Natchitoches’ historic Trinity Episcopal Church was filled with members of the LGBTQ community, families and allies, for the area’s second annual Pride Mass on Nov. 7. The Pride Mass is a regular service with readings and homily geared towards acceptance, healing and God’s love towards all persons. After the service, the church hosted food and fellowship in the church hall.

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This & That…Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Riverdale Academy is calling on Rebel fans to show their school spirit for the Red Out basketball game on Saturday, November 14! Fans are encouraged to wear red and pack the student section as the Rebels and Lady Rebels take the court. Students and supporters are also invited to wear Rebel red on Friday, November 13, to help build excitement for the big game.

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NCHS Boys, Girls Cross Country teams qualify for state Championships for first time in school history

The Natchitoches Central High School (NCHS) boys’ and girls’ cross country teams made school history by qualifying for the state championship meet for the first time while competing in the LHSAA Division 2 – Region 1 Championships at Acadiana Park in Lafayette on Thursday, Nov. 5. Senior...

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Natchitoches Parish student recognized for superior academic achievement by National Society of High School Scholars

ATLANTA, GA – The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) recently announced student Ethel Marie Guidry from Melrose, LA, has been selected to become a member of the esteemed organization. The Society recognizes top scholars who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship, and community commitment. The announcement was made by NSHSS Co-founder and President James W. Lewis.

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