BPCC Launches CDL Program to Meet Growing Demand for Skilled Commercial Drivers
BPCC Launches CDL Program to Meet Growing Demand for Skilled Commercial Drivers NATCHITOCHES - Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) is proud to announce the launch of its new Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training program, now available at the Natchitoches campus. This program provides students with the hands-on training and skills necessary for a successful career in commercial driving, combining classroom instruction with practical experience in a fully equipped tractor-trailer. The CDL program
Library Offers Job Search Assistance
Library Offers Job Search Assistance Natchitoches, LA, March 5, 2025 - In response to the announced closure of the International Paper Mill in Campti, the Natchitoches Parish Library (NPL) is expanding its support services to assist those facing job loss or displacement. Throughout March and April, the NPL will offer dedicated, one-on-one assistance to help individuals navigate employment and financial aid resources. Patrons can schedule a dedicated, hourlong session with library staff by calling (318)
BPCC Natchitoches to Introduce New CDL Program with Ribbon Cutting on March 11
BPCC Natchitoches to Introduce New CDL Program with Ribbon Cutting on March 11 NATCHITOCHES - Bossier Parish Community College will launch its new Commercial Driver's License (CDL) program with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, March 11, at 4pm. The event will take place at the BPCC Natchitoches Campus, located at 6587 Highway 1 Bypass, and will include guided tours as well as a program presentation. The ribbon-cutting ceremony will highlight the new BPCC CDL tractor-trailer, a state-of-the-art
Gov. Landry meets with North La. leaders to discuss ways to mitigate loss of IP plant
Gov. Landry meets with North La. leaders to discuss ways to mitigate loss of IP plant NATCHITOCHES - Gov. Jeff Landry visited Northwestern State University Tuesday to meet with community officials, legislators and leaders in business, industry, education and economic development to address the pending closure for the International Paper mill in Campti and its projected negative impact for Natchitoches Parish. "There is no one who understands the economic impact of the loss of these jobs more than me,"
Henry and Debbie Taylor Named First Go Natchitoches Award Recipients
Henry and Debbie Taylor Named First Go Natchitoches Awards Recipients The Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce proudly announces Henry and Debbie Taylor as the inaugural recipients of the Go Natchitoches Award, recognizing their leadership in revitalizing St. Denis Street through initiatives like Shop St. Denis and the creation of Taylor Park. The Taylors will be honored at the Chamber’s Go Natchitoches Awards Banquet on Wednesday, February 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Go Natchitoches Award was
