Krewe of Dionysos Introduces 2027 Royal Court
Krewe of Dionysos Introduces 2027 Royal Court“Sunken Crown: Pirates of the Abyss” The Natchitoches Krewe of Dionysos proudly introduced its 2027 Royal Court on August 22, 2026, during a celebration held at Riverside Reserve, a valued Krewe corporate sponsor. Guests enjoyed an evening of fellowship, excitement, and entertainment as food was provided by the Krewe and refreshments were provided by corporate sponsor Murphy’s Beverage Catering Service. Live music by the Born to Boogie Band kept attendees
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Full Figure to Celebrate Size-Inclusive Shopping Experience with Ribbon Cutting
Natchitoches, LA, August 12, 2026: Full Figure, a size-inclusive undergarments store in Historic Downtown Natchitoches, invites the community to join its ribbon cutting celebration, hosted alongside the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce on September 3. Store owner Tara Sapp and her team provide personalized services with a mission to offer women quality undergarments, exceptional customer service, and a shopping experience where every women feels seen, valued, and celebrated. Free professional bra
REMINDER: ON-CAMPUS REGISTRATION TODAY AT ALL BPCC CAMPUSES
Bossier Parish Community College invites prospective and returning students to its on-campus registration for the Fall 2026 semester. This event will take place on Wednesday, August 12, from 9am to 6pm at all campuses – Bossier, Natchitoches, and Many. During this event, students will have the opportunity to:Register for fall 2026, winter 2026, spring 2027 and summer 2027 courses.Meet with academic advisors for course selection and enrollment.Seek assistance with financial aid and military
NSU gets approval from FAA to offer unmanned pilots license exam
NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University's Advanced Remote Geospatial Operations (ARGO) program has earned approval from the Federal Aviation Administration and PSI, the FAA's official testing partner, to offer the Unmanned Aircraft pilots license exam. "This is a huge step for the ARGO program" said Gwen Fontenot, director of Institutional Engagement and Economic Development in NSU's Office of Economic Development and University Advancement. "The process is very stringent and can take 12-18 months,
NSU Behavior Intervention Team Participates in a U.S. Secret Service training
NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University's Behavior Intervention Team participated in a specialized training exercise led by Jeffrey Murray, a domestic security strategist with the U.S. Secret Service's Dallas Field Office. The mission of the NSU Behavior Intervention Team is to identify, assess, intervene and respond to individuals of conern while balancing the needs of the individual with the safety and well-being of the university community. The training highlighted a systems approach to handling
Krewe of Dionysos Donates to the Association for the Preservation of Historic Natchitoches (APHN).
The Krewe of Dionysos has selected the Association for the Preservation of Historic Natchitoches (APHN) as the recipient of one of its annual charitable donations. Founded in 1941 and chartered as a nonprofit organization in 1944, APHN is dedicated to promoting and preserving the rich cultural heritage of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. The Krewe of Dionysos is proud to support this important mission and the organization's ongoing efforts to preserve local history. APHN operates two historic
BPCC Launches Heavy Equipment Operations Program in Many Through First-of-Its-Kind Industry Partners
MANY, La. — Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) is proud to announce the launch of its new Heavy Equipment Operations (HEO) program on the College’s Sabine Valley campus, made possible through a first-of-its-kind, all-inclusive formal agreement with local industry partner EarthMovers Construction, LLC. Through this unique partnership, EarthMovers Construction will provide the training land, equipment, maintenance, and fuel needed to support the program, creating an innovative model for
