BPCC Announces Scholarship Recipients within Division of Science, Technology and Mathematics
Bossier City, LA – Bossier Parish Community College (BPCC) is excited to announce the recipients of scholarships funded by Expand Energy’s donation to the BPCC Foundation. This year, 14 students pursuing degrees in Industrial Engineering Technology, Advanced Welding, and Oil & Gas Technology have benefitted from Expand Energy’s generous contribution. “Expand Energy's long-standing commitment to BPCC and our students plays a pivotal role in shaping the future workforce of Northwest Louisiana, and we are
BOM Bank Completes Acquisition of Nine American State Bank Locations in Texas
BOM Bank Completes Acquisition of Nine American State Bank Locations in TexasNatchitoches, Louisiana - Grant Bancshares Inc., the parent bank holding company for BOM Bank and headquartered in Natchitoches, Louisiana, is proud to announce the successful completion of its acquisition of nine American State Bank locations across Texas. This acquisition is a significant milestone in BOM Bank's strategic growth plan, enhancing its regional footprint and expanding its ability to provide exceptional banking
NRMC Earns An ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
NRMC Earns An "A: Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group Natchitoches Regional Medical Center (NRMC) earned an "A" Hospital Safety Grade for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog. Leapfrog assigns an "A," "B," "C," "D" or "F" grade to general hospitals across the country based on over 30 performance measures reflecting errors, accidents, injuries and infections, as well as the systems hospitals have in place to prevent them. This new grade for fall 2024
Nominations for the Go Natchitoches Awards are Open!
Natchitoches, LA, November 12, 2024: The Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the official rebranding of the Annual Best of Natchitoches Awards to the Go Natchitoches Awards: A Showcase in Excellence. While the purpose of the event remains the same - to showcase businesses and organizations who go above and beyond to make Natchitoches a great place to live, work and play - the Go Natchitoches branding will bring a new energy to the annual awards. This rebranding is part of the
NSU’s Columns Café taking orders for made-from-scratch Thanksgiving dishes
October 2024 NSU’s Columns Café taking orders for made-from-scratch Thanksgiving dishes NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Columns Café is hosting a fund raiser and offering scratch-made pies, side dishes and yeast rolls for sale just in time for Thanksgiving. The Department of Hospitality Management and Tourism will be selling pumpkin pies, pecan pies, Oreo pies, traditional cornbread dressing, sweet potato casserole, spinach and artichoke dip and yeast rolls made by culinary arts
Northwestern State honors veteran educators, young professional at Hall of Distinguished Educators i
October 26, 2024 Northwestern State honors veteran educators, and young professionals at the Hall of Distinguished Educators induction NATCHITOCHES – Northwestern State University’s Gallaspy College of Education and Human Development honored three alumni with induction into the Hall of Distinguished Educators and recognized a young alumnus as an outstanding young professional. The celebration took place Oct. 26 in conjunction with Homecoming festivities. From left are Dr. Neeru Deep, interim dean of
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Study Finds GDIT Delivers $358M in Economic Impact to Louisiana in 2024
Study Finds GDIT Delivers $358M in Economic Impact to Louisiana in 2024 FALLS CHURCH, Va. - General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics, announced today it has delivered a significant economic impact to Louisiana through its operations in five locations in the state, according to an independent study by Louisiana Tech University's Center for Economic Research. In 2024, GDIT delivered $358 million in economic impact through workforce expansion, growth in supply chain
Investiture is ‘full circle moment’ for James Genovese, Northwestern State’s 21st president
October 25, 2024 Investiture is ‘full circle moment’ for James Genovese, Northwestern State’s 21st president Genovese Investiture - Speech: The formal investiture of James Genovese as Northwestern State University’s 21st president took place Friday. Genovese said the event is a symbolic moment for the university, marking a new chapter in the 140-year history of the school. Genovese Investiture – Regalia: NSU’s 21st President James Genovese was presented with academic regalia, a gift from the student
