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Wednesday, May 31, 2023Library Announces Summer Reading Theme
Natchitoches, LA, May 10, 2023 – Get ready for a summer of fun and learning at the Natchitoches Parish Library! This year's Summer Reading Program (SRP) theme is "All Together Now," focusing on kindness, friendship, and unity. And it's not just for kids - teens and adults can join in on the fun too! Early sign-up begins May 15 and will be available on the NPL’s home page at natlib.org. Everyone who registers before Sunday, June 4, will be entered for a Kindle Fire tablet drawing, courtesy of the Friends of
Friday, May 26, 2023NPSB Releases Bus Routes for Summer School 2023
NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA – Summer is officially here and NPSB's Summer School Program is ready to take flight! Summer school in Natchitoches Parish Schools begins on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, and will end on Thursday, June 29, 2023. Ecco Ride has released the official bus routes for summer school 2023! To see the full list of routes, please visit NPSB Summer School 2023 Bus Routes. If you have any questions regarding bus routes for Summer RISE Pathways, please contact Felicia Washington at
Wednesday, May 24, 2023LSUA’s Central Louisiana Economic Dashboard for May Released
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 2023 ALEXANDRIA - The Louisiana State University of Alexandria College of Business releases its May 2023 issue of the Central Louisiana Economic Dashboard. The central Louisiana economy remains strong due to a solid labor market in the Alexandria-Pineville area, says Dr. Randall Dupont, Dean of the LSUA College of Business. The latest data from March shows that employment in the Alexandria metro area rose to 63,532, up 1,164 from January, while employment in Natchitoches
Wednesday, May 24, 2023NSU Middle Lab School Orchestra Recognized at Louisiana State Capitol
On Monday May 22, 2023 the NSU Middle Lab School Orchestra accompanied by Director Katrice LaCour, Talent Instructor Milovan Paz, Director of Lab Schools Caron Coleman, and Superintendent Dr. Grant Eloi visited the Louisiana State Capitol. The purpose of the visit was to meet with Governor Edwards, tour the Capitol Building, and be recognized by the House and Senate Floor for exceptional accomplishment during the 2022/23 school year and over the past several years. Director of Orchestra Katrice LaCour and
Tuesday, May 23, 2023LSMSA Class of 2023 celebrates 39th commencement ceremony 103 TOPS-qualified graduates earn $30,910,
LSMSA Class of 2023 celebrates 39th commencement ceremony103 TOPS-qualified graduates earn $30,910,405 in undedicated, merit-based scholarships (Natchitoches, LA) – During the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA)’s 39th Commencement Ceremony, 103 seniors graduated from the school. The ceremony was held in Prather Coliseum on the campus of Northwestern State University on May 20, 2023. “The Louisiana School is a continuum with a strong past and a hopeful future," said LSMSA
Tuesday, May 23, 2023NSU Middle Lab School Orchestra Recognized at Louisiana State Capitol
To read the article and following resolutions, please click on the link below.NSU Middle Lab School Orchestra Recognized at Louisiana State Capitol.docx
Thursday, May 18, 2023LSMSA junior class honored at annual Ring Ceremony
LSMSA junior class honored at annual Ring Ceremony (Natchitoches, LA) – On Saturday, April 29, the Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) recognized its junior class at the school’s annual Ring Ceremony. Family members and friends filled the seats of NSU’s Magale Hall and were welcomed by Executive Director Dr. Steve Horton. Senior Class President Ashley Green (’23) of Houma delivered the opening address before LSMSA Chief of Staff and Director of Administration Dr. John
Thursday, May 18, 2023NCHS Head Softball Coach Opening
NCHS Head Softball Coach Opening NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA – Natchitoches Central is seeking a certified teaching applicant to also serve as Head Softball Coach for the 2023-2024 school year. Previous head coaching experience is preferred. Applicants coming from a program with an established history of winning may also apply. Applicants must hold a valid Louisiana teaching certificate or equivalent (out-of-state) to be considered. Applications can be mailed to the below address or emailed to NCHS Athletic
Thursday, May 18, 2023NPSB Mandatory Medicaid Reimbursement Forms Due by End of School Year
NPSB Mandatory Medicaid Reimbursement Forms Due by End of School Year NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA – Beginning on Thursday, May 18, 2023, all students in Natchitoches Parish Schools will be sent home with a Mandatory Parental Consent Form that MUST be completed and returned by the end of the school year. This is a Medicaid Reimbursement Form and the purpose of the form is for the Natchitoches Parish School Board to receive parental consent in order to share information about a student with the Louisiana
Tuesday, May 16, 2023Southern Scripts Announces New Name: Liviniti
Pharmacy benefit manager's new name highlights commitment to improving lives through transparency and innovation NATCHITOCHES, La., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Scripts, a pharmacy benefit manager committed to transparency in prescription pricing, today announced its new name, Liviniti. The new name reflects the company's commitment to the power of medication to improve lives through infinite possibilities as it advances its mission to transform pharmacy benefits for U.S. employers. "We
Friday, May 12, 2023NPSB Names New Principal of NSU Middle Lab School
NPSB Names Natalie Ducote as NSU Middle Lab School Principal NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA – On Monday, May 8, 2023, the Natchitoches Parish School Board hired Natalie Ducote as the new principal of the Northwestern State University (NSU) Middle Laboratory School. Ducote’s position as principal will be effective on Thursday, June 1, 2023, for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year. Natalie Ducote, a lifelong resident of Natchitoches, began her educational career in the Natchitoches School District in 2009.
Tuesday, May 09, 2023Lakeview High School Junior Wins Air Force JROTC Cadet of the Year
Lakeview High School Junior Wins Air Force JROTC Cadet of the Year NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA – For the first time in its school history, a Lakeview High School junior has won the State of Louisiana Air Force JROTC Cadet of the Year award. Kaytlynn Walsworth is the LA-943 AFJROTC Cadet Corps Commander and has won the title of 2023 Air Force JROTC Cadet of the Year. Walsworth was one of 37 students chosen worldwide from 870 schools and over 126,000 cadets for this honor. She will advance to compete for
Monday, May 08, 2023Successful Inaugural Work Natchitoches Summit Connects Job Seekers and Employers in Natchitoches
Successful Inaugural Work Natchitoches Summit Connects Job Seekers and Employers in NatchitochesWork Natchitoches Summit Brings Together Employers, Students, and Community for Economic GrowthNatchitoches, LA, May 8, 2023: The inaugural Work Natchitoches Summit held on April 21, 2023, was a resounding success, with over 40 employers and 450 participants in attendance. The event, organized by the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce and the Natchitoches Economic Development Alliance (NEDA) together with a
Monday, May 08, 2023Sharpco Hotels Group Spotlighted at 2023 Choice Hotels Convention
Sharpco Hotels Group Spotlighted at 2023 Choice Hotels Convention NATCHITOCHES, La., May 8, 2023 -- Sharpco Hotels Group, a leading hotel development and management company, was featured during the most recent Choice Hotels International Annual Conference held in Las Vegas, NV. The video highlighted its Comfort Suites Natchitoches property, which was renovated during 2022 utilizing the brand’s new recently introduced Rise & Shine design prototype designed for guests that want to feel refreshed and ready
Monday, April 03, 2023NYP Announces 4 Under 40 Award Recipients of 2023
Natchitoches, LA, April 3, 2023: The Natchitoches Young Professionals (NYP), an initiative of the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce, has named its 4 Under 40 Award recipients for 2023: Crystal Conway, Dr. Grant Eloi, Amy Lee, and Frank Taylor. The 4U40 Awards are given to four deserving young professionals in the Natchitoches area who excel in community leadership and professional achievements. 4U40 Nominations are accepted through an anonymous survey. From there, a committee of former winners and
Tuesday, March 14, 2023International Paper-Red River Mill Accepting Grant Applications through Sept.1, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, contact: Alexa Steele Communications Coordinator – Red River 318-476-8107 Alexa.steele@ipaper.comINTERNATIONAL PAPER RED RIVER MILL ACCEPTING GRANT APPLICATIONS THROUGH SEPT. 1, 2023 CAMPTI, LA (March 14, 2023) – The International Paper Red River Mill is accepting applications for International Paper Foundation grants at www.ipgiving.com through Sept. 1, 2023. In 2022, the foundation awarded $63,000 in grants to area non-profit organizations. The International
Thursday, June 21, 2018City of Natchitoches Water System Boil Order
Contact: Janna Jenkins, City of Natchitoches Phone: (318) 352-2746 Email: jjenkins@natchitochesla.gov 6/20/18 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE City of Natchitoches Water System Boil Order NATCHITOCHES – The City of Natchitoches would like to advise the public that a boil order has been issued by The Louisiana Department of Health for The City of Natchitoches Water System. The water system test showed the presence of Total Coliform (E.coli). The City of Natchitoches cautions all residents who consume
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