Northwestern State earns 2026-27 Friendly® Schools designation
NATCHITOCHES - Northwestern State University announced today that it has earned the Military Friendly® Schools Designation recognized as a Military Friendly School and a Military Friendly Spouse School. Institutions earning the Military Friendly Schools® designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. Over 3,200 companies participated in the Military Friendly® survey. Methodology, criteria and weightings were determined by Military Friendly in consultation
Natchitoches Leaders Unite at State Capitol to Advocate for Regional Growth and Opportunity
Baton Rouge, LA: On March 25, 2026, the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with its Regional Advocacy Committee, hosted Natchitoches Day at the Capitol, bringing together community leaders, partners, and stakeholders to elevate the voice and priorities of Natchitoches Parish at the state level. The annual advocacy initiative aims to strengthen relationships with state leadership while showcasing the region’s impact and potential. Throughout the day, participants focused on four key

